Browse by content type?
mattgilbert - March 18, 2009 - 02:51
I was using Taxonomy to organize content into sections, but then I realized the content types of each section were unique (with different fields needed for each in CCK). So, if there is a way to browse by content type then that Taxonomy vocabulary is unnecessary in my case. But is there a way to browse by content type?
Sure, use the views module,
Sure, use the views module, add simply views for a fast way to build views based on content type.
Or
Or http://drupal.org/project/get_content_type if you are not using views for other purposes and you want just this one thing.
Actually I found a very easy
Actually I found a very easy solution: Use Taxonomy Defaults so each content type is given the corresponding term:
http://drupal.org/project/taxonomy_defaults
That along with hiding the input selector with css so no one changes those terms solved my problem.
Thanks for the suggestions
If you prefer
If you prefer taxonomy_defaults, another way to hide the input selector is to edit your vocabulary and disable your content types. The taxonomy_defaults module won't care.
ah that's much cleaner. thank
ah that's much cleaner. thank you.