\nnode/1"), or custom PHP code when 'visibility' is set to * BLOCK_VISIBILITY_PHP. Paths may use '*' as a wildcard (matching any * number of characters); '' designates the site's front page. For * BLOCK_VISIBILITY_PHP, the PHP code's return value should be TRUE if the * block is to be made visible or FALSE if the block should not be visible. * * For a detailed usage example, see block_example.module. * * @see hook_block_configure() * @see hook_block_save() * @see hook_block_view() * @see hook_block_info_alter() */ function hook_block_info() { // This example comes from node.module. $blocks['syndicate'] = array( 'info' => t('Syndicate'), 'cache' => DRUPAL_NO_CACHE ); $blocks['recent'] = array( 'info' => t('Recent content'), // DRUPAL_CACHE_PER_ROLE will be assumed. ); return $blocks; } /** * Change block definition before saving to the database. * * @param $blocks * A multidimensional array of blocks keyed by the defining module and delta; * the values are blocks returned by hook_block_info(). This hook is fired * after the blocks are collected from hook_block_info() and the database, * right before saving back to the database. * @param $theme * The theme these blocks belong to. * @param $code_blocks * The blocks as defined in hook_block_info() before being overwritten by the * database data. * * @see hook_block_info() */ function hook_block_info_alter(&$blocks, $theme, $code_blocks) { // Disable the login block. $blocks['user']['login']['status'] = 0; } /** * Define a configuration form for a block. * * @param $delta * Which block is being configured. This is a unique identifier for the block * within the module, defined in hook_block_info(). * * @return * A configuration form, if one is needed for your block beyond the standard * elements that the block module provides (block title, visibility, etc.). * * For a detailed usage example, see block_example.module. * * @see hook_block_info() * @see hook_block_save() */ function hook_block_configure($delta = '') { // This example comes from node.module. $form = array(); if ($delta == 'recent') { $form['node_recent_block_count'] = array( '#type' => 'select', '#title' => t('Number of recent content items to display'), '#default_value' => variable_get('node_recent_block_count', 10), '#options' => drupal_map_assoc(array(2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 30)), ); } return $form; } /** * Save the configuration options from hook_block_configure(). * * This hook allows you to save the block-specific configuration settings * defined within your hook_block_configure(). * * @param $delta * Which block is being configured. This is a unique identifier for the block * within the module, defined in hook_block_info(). * @param $edit * The submitted form data from the configuration form. * * For a detailed usage example, see block_example.module. * * @see hook_block_configure() * @see hook_block_info() */ function hook_block_save($delta = '', $edit = array()) { // This example comes from node.module. if ($delta == 'recent') { variable_set('node_recent_block_count', $edit['node_recent_block_count']); } } /** * Return a rendered or renderable view of a block. * * @param $delta * Which block to render. This is a unique identifier for the block * within the module, defined in hook_block_info(). * * @return * Either an empty array so the block will not be shown or an array containing * the following elements: * - subject: The default localized title of the block. If the block does not * have a default title, this should be set to NULL. * - content: The content of the block's body. This may be a renderable array * (preferable) or a string containing rendered HTML content. If the content * is empty the block will not be shown. * * For a detailed usage example, see block_example.module. * * @see hook_block_info() * @see hook_block_view_alter() * @see hook_block_view_MODULE_DELTA_alter() */ function hook_block_view($delta = '') { // This example is adapted from node.module. $block = array(); switch ($delta) { case 'syndicate': $block['subject'] = t('Syndicate'); $block['content'] = array( '#theme' => 'feed_icon', '#url' => 'rss.xml', '#title' => t('Syndicate'), ); break; case 'recent': if (user_access('access content')) { $block['subject'] = t('Recent content'); if ($nodes = node_get_recent(variable_get('node_recent_block_count', 10))) { $block['content'] = array( '#theme' => 'node_recent_block', '#nodes' => $nodes, ); } else { $block['content'] = t('No content available.'); } } break; } return $block; } /** * Perform alterations to the content of a block. * * This hook allows you to modify any data returned by hook_block_view(). * * Note that instead of hook_block_view_alter(), which is called for all * blocks, you can also use hook_block_view_MODULE_DELTA_alter() to alter a * specific block. * * @param $data * The data as returned from the hook_block_view() implementation of the * module that defined the block. This could be an empty array or NULL value * (if the block is empty) or an array containing: * - subject: The default localized title of the block. * - content: Either a string or a renderable array representing the content * of the block. You should check that the content is an array before trying * to modify parts of the renderable structure. * @param $block * The block object, as loaded from the database, having the main properties: * - module: The name of the module that defined the block. * - delta: The unique identifier for the block within that module, as defined * in hook_block_info(). * * @see hook_block_view_MODULE_DELTA_alter() * @see hook_block_view() */ function hook_block_view_alter(&$data, $block) { // Remove the contextual links on all blocks that provide them. if (is_array($data['content']) && isset($data['content']['#contextual_links'])) { unset($data['content']['#contextual_links']); } // Add a theme wrapper function defined by the current module to all blocks // provided by the "somemodule" module. if (is_array($data['content']) && $block->module == 'somemodule') { $data['content']['#theme_wrappers'][] = 'mymodule_special_block'; } } /** * Perform alterations to a specific block. * * Modules can implement hook_block_view_MODULE_DELTA_alter() to modify a * specific block, rather than implementing hook_block_view_alter(). * * @param $data * The data as returned from the hook_block_view() implementation of the * module that defined the block. This could be an empty array or NULL value * (if the block is empty) or an array containing: * - subject: The localized title of the block. * - content: Either a string or a renderable array representing the content * of the block. You should check that the content is an array before trying * to modify parts of the renderable structure. * @param $block * The block object, as loaded from the database, having the main properties: * - module: The name of the module that defined the block. * - delta: The unique identifier for the block within that module, as defined * in hook_block_info(). * * @see hook_block_view_alter() * @see hook_block_view() */ function hook_block_view_MODULE_DELTA_alter(&$data, $block) { // This code will only run for a specific block. For example, if MODULE_DELTA // in the function definition above is set to "mymodule_somedelta", the code // will only run on the "somedelta" block provided by the "mymodule" module. // Change the title of the "somedelta" block provided by the "mymodule" // module. $data['subject'] = t('New title of the block'); } /** * Act on blocks prior to rendering. * * This hook allows you to add, remove or modify blocks in the block list. The * block list contains the block definitions, not the rendered blocks. The * blocks are rendered after the modules have had a chance to manipulate the * block list. * * You can also set $block->content here, which will override the content of the * block and prevent hook_block_view() from running. * * @param $blocks * An array of $blocks, keyed by the block ID. */ function hook_block_list_alter(&$blocks) { global $language, $theme_key; // This example shows how to achieve language specific visibility setting for // blocks. $result = db_query('SELECT module, delta, language FROM {my_table}'); $block_languages = array(); foreach ($result as $record) { $block_languages[$record->module][$record->delta][$record->language] = TRUE; } foreach ($blocks as $key => $block) { // Any module using this alter should inspect the data before changing it, // to ensure it is what they expect. if (!isset($block->theme) || !isset($block->status) || $block->theme != $theme_key || $block->status != 1) { // This block was added by a contrib module, leave it in the list. continue; } if (!isset($block_languages[$block->module][$block->delta])) { // No language setting for this block, leave it in the list. continue; } if (!isset($block_languages[$block->module][$block->delta][$language->language])) { // This block should not be displayed with the active language, remove // from the list. unset($blocks[$key]); } } } /** * Act on block cache ID (cid) parts before the cid is generated. * * This hook allows you to add, remove or modify the custom keys used to * generate a block cache ID (by default, these keys are set to the block * module and delta). These keys will be combined with the standard ones * provided by drupal_render_cid_parts() to generate the final block cache ID. * * To change the cache granularity used by drupal_render_cid_parts(), this hook * cannot be used; instead, set the 'cache' key in the block's definition in * hook_block_info(). * * @params $cid_parts * An array of elements used to build the cid. * @param $block * The block object being acted on. * * @see _block_get_cache_id() */ function hook_block_cid_parts_alter(&$cid_parts, $block) { global $user; // This example shows how to cache a block based on the user's timezone. $cid_parts[] = $user->timezone; } /** * @} End of "addtogroup hooks". */