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Discussion Board’s Followers tab functionality
Posted by: Mej de CastroYou can allow users to subscribe to selected topics. When a new comment is posted on the topic, subscribers will receive an email. Enable this feature by going to Settings > Discussion Board > Followers and...
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- Posted by: Mej de Castro
Boards is a new feature in Discussion Board Pro that allows you to organize your Topics into separate Discussion Boards much like you’d see with forums and sub-forums. For example, perhaps you are running...
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Hooking into the template files
Posted by: Mej de CastroEach template – single-discussion-topics.php and archive-discussion-topics.php – has hooks at the start and end of the file. These hooks can be used to replace the opening and closing HTML tags. The templates are based on...
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- Posted by: Mej de Castro
If you prefer to display your topics in a table layout rather than using the default archive templates, you need to add the shortcode to a page. Then, go to Settings > Discussion Topics > Design...
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- Posted by: Mej de Castro
To enable Boards, go to Discussion Board > Settings > Boards and select the ‘Enable Boards’ checkbox. This will create a new taxonomy term, ‘Boards’. Go to Topics > Boards to start creating new Boards. In the...
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Prevent email addresses and email domains from registering
Posted by: Mej de CastroSince Version 2.2.0 of Discussion Board, you can block specific email addresses and domains from registering on your site. Anyone trying to register using a blacklisted email will find that their registration attempt fails silently. To...
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How to change column titles in the discussion_topics shortcode
Posted by: Mej de CastroYou can change column titles from the default like this: function myprefix_change_ctdb_titles( $titles ) { $titles['started'] = 'Posted'; return $titles; } add_filter( 'ctdb_topic_titles', 'myprefix_change_ctdb_titles' ); The default titles are: $titles = array( 'avatar' => '', 'topic' => __( 'Topic', 'discussion-board' ), 'replies' => __(...
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Extending the discussion_topics shortcode
Posted by: Mej de CastroYou can add some more parameters to your shortcode in the Pro version. <article id="post-370" class="post-370 post type-post status-draft format-standard hentry category-pro category-shortcodes ast-article-single remove-featured-img-padding"> <div class="ast-post-format- ast-no-thumb single-layout-1 ast-no-date-box"> <div class="entry-content clear"> You can use freshness in the orderby parameter to...
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How to Get Started with WP Discussion Board?
Posted by: Mej de CastroOnce you’ve installed and activated Discussion Board, the plugin will automatically add three new pages to your site: Topics: this page contains the shortcode which will display existing topics in a table or list Log...
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- Posted by: Robin Marrs
Hello I am having some trouble creating my forum page to appear exactly like the demo screenshot included. I do not have the ability to add new topics and post features in my boards...
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