vse/smartsubjects

When editing the subject of the first post in a topic, all subsequent posts with matching (Re:) subjects will also be updated to the new subject.

1.0.0 2018-03-31 03:47 UTC

Requires

• php: >=5.3.3
• composer/installers: ~1.0
• phpbb/phpbb: >=3.1.0

GPL-2.0-only

• Matt Friedman (VSE)

• extension
• phpbb
• edit
• subject
• smart

README

With this extension, editing the subject of the first post in a topic will update all subsequent posts with matching (Re:) subjects to the new subject.

Features

• Changing the first post's subject (title) will update all matching replies with the new subject (title).
• Admins and moderators have the option when editing a first post to update all reply subjects (including non-matching subjects) to match the first post's subject.
• Forum based permissions allow you to control which forums and users can use Smart Subjects.

Minimum Requirements

• phpBB 3.2.0 or newer
• PHP 5.4 or newer

Install

1. Download and unzip the latest release and copy it to the ext directory of your phpBB board.
2. Navigate in the ACP to Customise -> Manage extensions.
3. Look for Smart Subjects under the Disabled Extensions list and click its Enable link.

Usage

• Forum based permissions can be configured to disable Smart Subjects in certain forums, or for certain users and usergroups in each forum. They can be found in Forum Based Permissions -> Forum Permissions under the Post group.

Uninstall

1. Navigate in the ACP to Customise -> Manage extensions.
2. Click the Disable link for Smart Subjects.
3. To permanently uninstall, click Delete Data, then delete the Smart Subjects folder from phpBB/ext/vse/.

License

GNU General Public License v2

© 2015 - Matt Friedman