Creating the Entry Handler Template

It's time to implement the Entry handler template so we can click through from the homepage and display the single entry views.

Here are all of the videos in Flexible Twig Templates in Craft 2:

1IntroductionLet's set the stage for the course, covering what we need and what we'll learn. 03:34
2What We're BuildingWe review the sample site we'll build in this course. 06:06
3Reviewing the Template StackWe use a stack of paper to talk through how the Twig template stack will work. 05:09
4Walking Through Template Stack CodeLet's jump into the code now and step through how the template stack works. 05:06
5Introducing Handler TemplatesHandler templates are the first layer of templates that handler all layouts on the site. Let's review how they work. 02:50
6Entry Handler TemplateThe Entry handler template is used for every single entry view, no matter the section or content. 06:00
7Item Handler TemplateThe Item handler template is used to render the content on listing pages. 04:46
8Matrix Handler TemplateThe Matrix handler template renders all Matrix fields site-wide. 03:29
9Preparing to Code the Template StackWe need to make sure we have everything in place before we start coding our template stack. 01:20
10Reviewing the Supporting TemplatesHandler templates don't work alone. They need help from supporting templates. 03:08
11Creating the Homepage Listing TemplateLet's build our template stack by starting with the homepage. This is a listing template so we'll need to build out our Item handler template. 10:58
12Creating the Included TemplatesThe Included templates do the heavy lifting of rendering the content in the appropriate layouts. 06:55
13Finishing the Homepage Listing TemplateWe wrap up our implementation of the homepage. 09:11
14Completing the Matrix Handler TemplateEarlier we had to create a Matrix handler template stub to get around an error. Let's go back and code that template now. 10:32
15Creating the Entry Handler TemplateIt's time to implement the Entry handler template so we can click through from the homepage and display the single entry views. 12:10
16Testing the Template StackWith our template stack complete let's test it by creating a new content Section and see how it works! 06:11
17ClosingA few words of encouragement and congratulations for completing the course. Confetti not included! 01:03

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