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Overriding themable output

  • Overriding themable output
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Taxonomy

Last updated on
31 August 2016

This is documentation for Drupal 7, which is no longer supported. Learn more and find resources for Drupal 7 sites

Drupal offers Taxonomy, a core feature allowing users to tag content.

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