- Compatible XF 1.x versions
- 1.2
- 1.3
- 1.4
- 1.5
Description:
Most forums have a short time period where the post author can edited their message. However there are situations when the post author needs to be able to edit a particular post message for a longer period of time. This add-on provides the admin or moderator the ability to quickly change the time limit for any individual post allowing the author of the post to continue editing the message until the date and time entered in the change limit overlay.
(Example of Change Limit link)
(Example of Change Limit overlay)
(Example of Options page)
(Example of User Group Permissions)
Features:
In order to see the Change Limit link below the post, you will need to set the Group Permissions for the Administrative group to Allow.
How to use:
Click the Change Limit link and edit the date and time. The member will be able to edit the post until the date entered. When the date has expired, the member will no longer see the Edit link under the post.
If there's already a change limit override, that date will be shown as confirmation.
To cancel a change limit override, simple submit ton the default date which is the post date, that will remove the change limit override.
Optional Notes:
Forum which use a language other than English can add notes in the Options page. For example if you add the following notes:
The overlay will show the following:
Database Table:
This add-on creates a table called xf_change_limit in your database.
Sending a donation:
If you like this add-on, please consider sending a small donation.
https://www.paypal.me/andybajka
Thank you.
Most forums have a short time period where the post author can edited their message. However there are situations when the post author needs to be able to edit a particular post message for a longer period of time. This add-on provides the admin or moderator the ability to quickly change the time limit for any individual post allowing the author of the post to continue editing the message until the date and time entered in the change limit overlay.
(Example of Change Limit link)
(Example of Change Limit overlay)
(Example of Options page)
(Example of User Group Permissions)
Features:
- Date and Time format based on user language
- All phrases start with changelimit_
- Download changelimit_v2.0.zip and unzip it.
- Upload the Andy folder to your server. The correct location is library/Andy.
- From your Admin Control Panel, go to the "Install Add-on" page.
- Upload the addon-ChangeLimit_v2.0.xml file
- Click the Install Add-on button.
In order to see the Change Limit link below the post, you will need to set the Group Permissions for the Administrative group to Allow.
How to use:
Click the Change Limit link and edit the date and time. The member will be able to edit the post until the date entered. When the date has expired, the member will no longer see the Edit link under the post.
If there's already a change limit override, that date will be shown as confirmation.
To cancel a change limit override, simple submit ton the default date which is the post date, that will remove the change limit override.
Optional Notes:
Forum which use a language other than English can add notes in the Options page. For example if you add the following notes:
Code:
Jan = Jan<br />
Feb = Lut<br />
Mar = Zniszczyć<br />
Apr = Kwi<br />
May = Może<br />
Jun = Cze<br />
Jul = Lip<br />
Aug = Sie<br />
Sep = Wrz<br />
Oct = Paź<br />
Nov = Lis<br />
Dec = Gru<br />The overlay will show the following:
Database Table:
This add-on creates a table called xf_change_limit in your database.
Sending a donation:
If you like this add-on, please consider sending a small donation.
https://www.paypal.me/andybajka
Thank you.
