Drupal Views: Hide or display alternate text for 0 (zero) comments

I have been playing with Drupal Views extensively for the last three months for a Website project. Whenever I overcome a hurdle with Views, I end up realizing how powerful and flexible is the Views module. It is just me who doesn’t know all the syntax to tap it’s power. Here is one such example. With about four lines of code, I was able to get rid of an annoyance in an otherwise neat-looking View.

For the Website project, I built a View to show the recent blog posts along with their title, author, post date and the number of comments. All looked fine expect the comments. It pinched me to see “0 comments”, in the View, against the posts, which did not have a comment. Read the rest of this entry »

Twitter Updates for 2009-11-18

• #Cuil (search engine) is alive & adding features – facebook integration, 5 seconds indexing of tweets, maps etc. http://tinyurl.com/yeenpxv #
• Just that the traffic load on #Cuil (search engine) is quite high right now #
• rsync -avz <source-dir>/* <dest-dir> does not copy hidden files/dirs – which start with a . (dot) Omit the trailing * #linux #rsync #
• You are in the mood to play your cards right out in the open, … More for Leo http://twittascope.com/twittascope/?sign=5 #
• #Twitter Retweet is now visible to me (see the "NEW" note on the top and the retweet button near the cursor) http://pic.gd/a27972 #
• Retweets using the new #Twitter Retweet feature show only on the web (http://bit.ly/La7wj), neither on Tweetdeck, not on Echofon #
• Need to check this: seems Retweets show as a RT to only those users who are not following the author of the tweet #Twitter #