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You're running Mink / Webdriver tests (or Drupal 8+) Tests and need to assert expected JavaScript errors?Sounds like an easy task, but doesn't seem very well-supported yet.After playing around a bit, this pattern is what worked best:<?php

You're using Call-to-action forms, for example great Webforms on many Drupal 8+ (9 / 10 / ...) pages and you're wondering why your pages are slow and eventually not cached? While placing CTA-forms on pages can be a very good idea for

Sometimes using Drupal.org issue forks you run into the situation that you'd like to start from scratch with the latest origin version. For example, you want to reset an old issue fork back to the 4.x origin and discard all changes in the

Is your Drupal Core refusing to update from 9.4.3 to 9.4.5 (or higher)? I had the same issue and found https://drupal.stackexchange.com/questions/312436/why-is-composer-refus… so I could be sure I wasn't the only one

For a certain view, if it returns only one result, you wish to redirect the users to the single result URL? This is possible by choosing the right hook "hook_views_post_render()", here you go (example implementation): /** * Implements hook

Update hooks don't always have to do something technical. They can also be used to inform administrators / site owners running the update about important or even breaking changes (BC). For example this might happen if manual interaction is

For the git / GitLab geeks of you, the following will be self-explaining and not worth a blog entry, but as I run into this again and again all few weeks, this is a note to myself and others. How to rebase an issue fork / merge request (MR)

function mymodule_update_8000(&$sandbox) { $message = '' // Only create if the redirect view doesn't exist and views is enabled. $new_view_id = 'YOURVIEWID'; if (\Drupal::moduleHandler()->moduleExists('views') && !\Drupal\views\Entity\View

Drupal Form API (FAPI) allows to easily build complex forms with nested fields in fieldsets, details, etc...

Sometimes in long living projects (modules, websites, ...) you have to make changes to historical fields. In our case, that change included one of the most essential properties: Changing the field type of an existing Drupal field with a lot