Calling actions manually
Actions are a convenient way to package functionality in reusable chunks that can be called upon specific events. Countless modules expose actions, and at least the following consume...
View ArticleAutomatically populating YouTube playlist upon new Embedded Video Field...
Here's a little action I wrote recently, to automatically populate a specific YouTube playlist as new videos are being posted to a Drupal site, using modules Trigger or Rules. The same concept can also...
View ArticleActions REST, a poor man's URI interface to actions
I rely on actions extensively to build functionality in my sites. I find them convenient for business logic because they are packaged chunks of functionality that can be called from many places,...
View ArticleImageField Archive: an action to download zipped images
One of the recurring requests in the Views Bulk Operations issue queue is to create a downloadable archive of files attached to nodes. While the general case is not trivial to solve, I was recently...
View ArticleFeeds actions
I've been working with Feedsa lot lately. Pretty much in every project I am involved with. I am starting to consider it as an essential piece of Drupal infrastructure whenever external data of any...
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