Ckviews

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2664774

Component name

Ckviews

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module

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This module is a ckeditor editor plugin that enables users to insert views instances with argument directly in the ckeditor.

Installation

1. You need to Install these modules:
a. ckeditor
b. views

2. Install version 4.3 of ckeditor full source. See the ckeditor module for more details. Version 4.3+ is required since this plugin utilizes widgets which aren't supported in versions prior to 4.3. You now need to add the Widget plugin to your ckeditor source as well as it's dependency lineutils. Customize the download and add them or download it separately and put them in the plugins folder of ckeditor.

3. Enable the plugins in ckeditor
a. Edit the CKEditor Profile (such as admin/config/content/ckeditor/edit/Full)
b. Go to the EDITOR APPEARANCE section
c. Enable "Plugin for adding Views Display blocks within ckeditor" plugin
d. Save the profile

4. Set up the Drupal Block text filter
a. Edit the text format being used with the "Ckviews" plugin (such as admin/config/content/formats/full_html)
b. Enable the ckviews filter
c. Save the text format

Tested on:

1. Views Accordion
2. Views Grid
3. Views Leaflet
4. Views Table

Roadmap

1. To be able to use token as argument
2. To be able to support multiple arguments

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