ensure_my_table(); // join 'users' to this table via vid $join = new views_join(); $join->construct('users', $this->table_alias, 'last_comment_uid', 'uid'); $join->extra = array(array('field' => 'uid', 'operator' => '!=', 'value' => '0')); // ncs_user alias so this can work with the sort handler, below. // $this->user_table = $this->query->add_relationship(NULL, $join, 'users', $this->relationship); $this->user_table = $this->query->ensure_table('ncs_users', $this->relationship, $join); $this->field_alias = $this->query->add_field(NULL, "COALESCE($this->user_table.name, $this->table_alias.$this->field)", $this->table_alias . '_' . $this->field); $this->user_field = $this->query->add_field($this->user_table, 'name'); $this->uid = $this->query->add_field($this->table_alias, 'last_comment_uid'); } function option_definition() { $options = parent::option_definition(); $options['link_to_user'] = array('default' => TRUE, 'bool' => TRUE); return $options; } function render($values) { if (!empty($this->options['link_to_user'])) { $account = new stdClass(); $account->name = $this->get_value($values); $account->uid = $values->{$this->uid}; return theme('username', array( 'account' => $account )); } else { return $this->sanitize_value($this->get_value($values)); } } }