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function node_view

Same name and namespace in other branches
  1. 8.9.x core/modules/node/node.module \node_view()

Generates an array for rendering the given node.

Parameters

$node: A node object.

$view_mode: View mode, e.g. 'full', 'teaser'...

$langcode: (optional) A language code to use for rendering. Defaults to the global content language of the current request.

Return value

An array as expected by drupal_render().

13 calls to node_view()
book_node_export in modules/book/book.module
Generates printer-friendly HTML for a node.
comment_preview in modules/comment/comment.module
Generate a comment preview.
comment_reply in modules/comment/comment.pages.inc
This function is responsible for generating a comment reply form. There are several cases that have to be handled, including:
FieldUIManageDisplayTestCase::assertNodeViewTextHelper in modules/field_ui/field_ui.test
Asserts that a string is (not) found in the rendered nodein a view mode.
ImageFieldDefaultImagesTestCase::testDefaultImages in modules/image/image.test
Tests CRUD for fields and fields instances with default images.

... See full list

File

modules/node/node.module, line 1330

Code

function node_view ($node, $view_mode = 'full', $langcode = NULL) {
 if (!isset($langcode)) {
 $langcode = $GLOBALS['language_content']->language;
 }
 // Populate $node->content with a render() array.
 node_build_content ($node, $view_mode, $langcode);
 $build = $node->content;
 // We don't need duplicate rendering info in node->content.
 unset($node->content);
 $build += array(
 '#theme' => 'node',
 '#node' => $node,
 '#view_mode' => $view_mode,
 '#language' => $langcode,
 );
 // Add contextual links for this node, except when the node is already being
 // displayed on its own page. Modules may alter this behavior (for example,
 // to restrict contextual links to certain view modes) by implementing
 // hook_node_view_alter().
 if (!empty($node->nid) && !($view_mode == 'full' && node_is_page ($node))) {
 $build['#contextual_links']['node'] = array(
 'node',
 array(
 $node->nid,
 ),
 );
 }
 // Allow modules to modify the structured node.
 $type = 'node';
 drupal_alter (array(
 'node_view',
 'entity_view',
 ), $build, $type);
 return $build;
}

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