Oh the treasure of a client coming to you with a site they have removed the previous dev on... treasure hunt.  Not. Anyway, gaining access to an old site, working through the errors I came across this deprecated code Deprecated function: array_key_exists(): Using array_key_exists() on objects is deprecated. Use isset() or property_exists() instead in common_check_language() (line 306 of /path/to/file).  What has happened and options available array_key_exists() became deprecated in...

A bug bear that I have had for a while with Drupal content is how come the author of an article is actually their username.  I have an array of reasons to vent my dislike for this strategy... however, instead I will show you how to change it.  Albeit, programmatically!  Don't stress there actually isn't a huge amount of code to add.  In time I'll create a module so no coding is required.   Setting up account fields in the admin area To begin let's add new fields for...