About This File
The Topic Template System allows you to customize your forums and create
forms for the user to fill out when starting a new topic.[list]
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[*]Create
custom fields - supported field types include text, text area,
checkbox, radio button, dropdown, multi-checkbox, and multi-select
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[*]Mark individual fields as required - members cannot start a topic unless required fields are populated
[*]Add field validation - numeric, date, email, and URL
[*]Group custom fields into Templates for individual forums
[*]Customize template views for the Post Screen, Topic View, and Forum View
[*]Allow members of specific groups to enter HTML and/or BBCode in custom fields
[*]Use the Template System for the full post - and make the post content optional
[*]Allow multiple templates per forum to give users a choice of how topics should be created
[*]Display the custom fields inside the first post OR anywhere in the Topic View
[*]Field values are stored with the post content and are therefore included in any Search.
[color=#ff0000][b]This version is compatible with 3.2, 3.3, and 3.4. A 3.1 version is no longer supported.[/b][/color]
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forms for the user to fill out when starting a new topic.[list]
[*]
[*]Create
custom fields - supported field types include text, text area,
checkbox, radio button, dropdown, multi-checkbox, and multi-select
[/list][list]
[*]Mark individual fields as required - members cannot start a topic unless required fields are populated
[*]Add field validation - numeric, date, email, and URL
[*]Group custom fields into Templates for individual forums
[*]Customize template views for the Post Screen, Topic View, and Forum View
[*]Allow members of specific groups to enter HTML and/or BBCode in custom fields
[*]Use the Template System for the full post - and make the post content optional
[*]Allow multiple templates per forum to give users a choice of how topics should be created
[*]Display the custom fields inside the first post OR anywhere in the Topic View
[*]Field values are stored with the post content and are therefore included in any Search.
[color=#ff0000][b]This version is compatible with 3.2, 3.3, and 3.4. A 3.1 version is no longer supported.[/b][/color]
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What's New in Version 2.2.2
Released
- Version 2.2.2
- Conflict with posting topics via IP.Content articles. Fixed.
- Using a placeholder (instead of first post) caused the template to be displayed as HTML markup. Fixed.
- Version 2.2.2
- Updated for 3.4 compatibility
- Version 2.2.1
- Editing a reply with the full editor erased template field values. Fixed.
- Version 2.2.1
- Forum templates were not displayed properly with pinned topics. Fixed.
- Previewing a post lost all custom field values. Fixed.
