Extension Writers Discussion • Re: Make current user ID globally available in...
I'm still interested in the general question though, because it could be handy for something else. Is there a non-insane way of checking for a custom variable?Usually, phpBB ignores undefined template...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Odd little bug
Probably ask those users to copy that SQL error full text and send it to you (and may be an URL used and a screenshot additionally).This was received by at least three users.Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticleExtension Writers Discussion • Please help me understand the ( for loop ) in...
Hello,I need some help to understand the {% for something in loops.something %}xxx{% endfor %} used in the templates.Can it be used twice, like this:Code: <div class="forabg" role="row"><div...
View ArticleExtension Writers Discussion • Re: Please help me understand the ( for loop )...
You use for loops when you want to print multiple values or lists in general. In your example you can do a one query selection at random and output it without a for loop. The html matters as it will...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: getting started from zero
The only demo I'm aware of is the demo page:https://www.phpbb.com/demo/Full package is on downloads page:https://www.phpbb.com/downloads/Installation instructions can be found in the docs folder of...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Display last edited time by default
Okay, so its listed when everybody else than MODS edit a post?Thats a bit annoying. I always forget a edit reason on my own board.Last edited is valuable in extensions topics because you can see if...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Search index
Hello,On my board the search function works fine and quick but on the ACP general page I have a permanent warning :The selected search engine does not have a search index.Please create a search index...
View ArticlephpBB Custom Coding • Re: post_subject = topic_title
The OP might want to look at the extension Smart Subjects. Features:Editing the first post's subject will update all matching replies to the new title.Replies with a different subject that a user...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Search index
What will be the result of the SQL query SHOW INDEX FROM phpbb_posts (replace phpbb_ with the actual table prefix)?Statistics: Posted by rxu — Thu Apr 17, 2025 2:53 pm
View ArticlephpBB Ideas • Disable version check in ACP
Would be nice to do a disable version check after maybe 5 secs when login ACP.When phpbb.com servers are down it takes forever to login to ACPAbout 36 seconds - thats too muchStatistics: Posted by...
View ArticleExtensions in Development • Re: [3.2][3.3][RC] Hide Foe Topics
Just be aware that this will prevent staff from accessing the post if the poster is on their foes list. It will also leave the post wrapper visible, but with no content, and not taking up much...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Admin Approval of new users
I've never used google recaptcha but a good Q&A question that you cannot google the answer to works fine.Statistics: Posted by KevC — Fri Apr 18, 2025 11:08 am
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • "My advertisements" tab under user control...
I am admin on Version 3.3.9What does "My advertisements" tab under user control panel exactly do ?Does this mean any approved user can add ads. on their own ?I clicked on this tab, both as admin. or...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • How can member change username?
One of my members wants to change his user name, I have ticked the box allowing username change but how does he go about changing the name?Statistics: Posted by siân — Fri Apr 18, 2025 3:23 pm
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: How can member change username?
They can do it in the user control panel but it's just as simple for them to tell you want they want to change it to and you do it in the admin panel on their profile page.Statistics: Posted by KevC —...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: "My advertisements" tab under user...
That's not a standard feature, you must have added an extension at some point. Have a look in the admin panel customise>manage extensions tab to see what is installed.Statistics: Posted by KevC —...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • How to transfer just one topic from a forum to another?
Hi!I want to transfer one topic from a forum to another.Thank you. Statistics: Posted by open-your-eyes — Fri Apr 18, 2025 4:17 pm
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: How to transfer just one topic from a forum to...
Open the topic and choose move from the mod tools at the bottomStatistics: Posted by KevC — Fri Apr 18, 2025 4:25 pm
View ArticleWanted! • Re: My forum has errors
I can fix the problems, sent you a pm! Cheers.Statistics: Posted by Madalin10 — Sat Apr 19, 2025 5:44 am
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Default topic icon
Hello,I can enable topic icons so that a user can choose an icon to add when creating a topic.Is it possible to add a default icon that the user cannot change for a particular forum ?Statistics:...
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