What is the best approach to manipulate assets in Drupal from .Net application?
I'm beginning work on a project that will access a Drupal site to create nodes on the site. This includes file uploading, as the project is to allow people to upload pictures en mass to a Drupal site with minimal ado. Note that my application is written in .Net. What I would like to know is the best approach to achieve the same? Based on initial re...
Referencing Assets in Drupal
I'm helping a colleague configure a new box for an existing Drupal install with multiple sites. It's functioning, but I've noticed that all assets are being referenced as /sites/<site-name>/files/image.png. I don't know from Drupal, but it strikes me that Drupal should be abstracting the logical site from the code so that site-specific assets...
Loading of assets via Libraries API
I'm writing a new module which has a dependency on an external library. In Drupal 7 I would use hook_libraries_info giving the name of the library the required assets and Drupal would search the valid locations, libraries directories, to load these assets when required. Drupal 8 introduces *.libraries.yml and after reading https://www.drupal.org/no...
Get path to theme assets in Twig template
I have a question about getting a path to an image in a Twig template. The image is not assigned to a field or something. Just a static image which is stored in "MYTHEME/image/icon/my-icon.png". In Drupal 7 I get the path in my node.template with the following code: How does it work with in Drupal 8? I tried to pass a variable in template_preproces...
How to load jQuery assets before blocks and regions
I need a jQuery script to load immediately before a certain block shows on my Drupal 8 front page. I'm trying to use the following but I get 'TypeError $ is not a function' in code inspector. Here's my script: The problem is the first line. In Drupal 8 what is the preferred way to write this script to accomplish what I want?