Resource List Author Information 1.0.2

[Matthew Hawley]

Matthew Hawley submitted a new resource:

Resource List Author Information - Adds additional information to an author's resource list page.

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Overview:
This addon adds addiotional information to the sidebar in an author's resource list page.

This addon can be installed using Chris Deeming's Addon Installer or Install and Upgrade by Waindigo.

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Install the XML...

Read more about this resource...

 

[Chris D]

If this is using $visitor then you probably should do a little bit more testing (and read my response to your thread)

 

[Chris D]

@Matthew Hawley your add-on doesn't work properly.

I have filled in several details under the Chris Deeming account:


Now let's look at a different author altogether:



You have used $visitor for some of this information.

$visitor is always the current logged in user. Chris Deeming is currently logged in, looking at Test User's author page, but it is showing Chris Deeming's information.

 

[Matthew Hawley]

@Matthew Hawley your add-on doesn't work properly.

I have filled in several details under the Chris Deeming account:
View attachment 54800

Now let's look at a different author altogether:

View attachment 54801

You have used $visitor for some of this information.

$visitor is always the current logged in user. Chris Deeming is currently logged in, looking at Test User's author page, but it is showing Chris Deeming's information.

Ugh...okay how do I get $user to work?

 

[Chris D]

I explained that in the development discussions thread.

 

[Matthew Hawley]

Matthew Hawley updated Resource List Author Information with a new update entry:

Update 1.0.1

Changelog

• Fixed a bug that made the information be the visitor's information.

Read the rest of this update entry...

 

[Mike Edge]

Why would fields like this even matter for a add-on?

Can just see it now... I no download from you.. Your a girl!! hehe

 

[Matthew Hawley]

Why would fields like this even matter for a add-on?

Can just see it now... I no download from you.. Your a girl!! hehe

Huh?

 

[Mike Edge]

Huh?

Just as my question said.. Why would RM need things like gender or location?

 

[Matthew Hawley]

Just as my question said.. Why would RM need things like gender or location?

Just some information about the author...I'm going to add custom user fields too.

 

[Matthew Hawley]

Matthew Hawley updated Resource List Author Information with a new update entry:

Update 1.0.2

Changelog

• Added support for custom user fields

Read the rest of this update entry...

 

[oVR]

can you explain the latest update about the custom user fields?

some pictures perhaps?

 

[Matthew Hawley]

can you explain the latest update about the custom user fields?

some pictures perhaps?

http://xenforo.com/community/resources/resource-list-author-information.2244/field?field=faq

 

[Matthew Hawley]

@Matthew Hawley your add-on doesn't work properly.

I have filled in several details under the Chris Deeming account:
View attachment 54800

Now let's look at a different author altogether:

View attachment 54801

You have used $visitor for some of this information.

$visitor is always the current logged in user. Chris Deeming is currently logged in, looking at Test User's author page, but it is showing Chris Deeming's information.

I replaced $visitor with $resource.

 

[Live Free]

Updated to fix the last bug but found another issue. See screenshot.



Looks like the characters "bg" appear when add-on is enabled, even with all of this add-ons options unchecked.