Questions related to forum functionality on Drupal sites.
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Uploading images in forum not possible
I want to allow forum users to easily upload an image and insert it into the forum topic body, I've add an image field to the cck forum. Each time I click on upload I have this error pointing to the ...
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What external forum to integrate with Drupal 6? [closed]
I have a busy Drupal 6 community site (+500K registered users). I'd like to move my drupal forum content to an external forum software serveed from a subdomain in a separate server. The main goal is ...
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Does Drupal vB module support VB 5?
I'd like to integrate VB 4 or 5 with my existing Drupal 6 site. I see in the Drupal VB module's documentation that, "latest confirmed working version was 3.8.x."
So I am wondering what the last ...
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Error displaying field_view_field content [duplicate]
I have some working but drupal keeps giving me warming errors each time i look at the admin pages.
I am in the process of building a forum using drupal's core forum module. Once you selected a listed ...
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How to target and remove a given fieldset
I am very new to drupal and have been playing around with lots of different modules and core features. I have now come to an issue I have been trying to solve for the pass 48hrs without finding the ...
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Don't send more forum subscriptions until they are viewed
With normal forums, e.g. vbulletin etc, generally, after a notification goes out for a new comment etc, it doesn't send any more until you've clicked the link/revisted the site and seen that comment.
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Forum Post urls with Pathauto
I'm using Drupal (v7.21) with Pathauto and Advanced Forum and would like the paths to be formatted like:
domain.com/forum
domain.com/forum/the_topic_name
domain.com/forum/the_topic_name/the_post_name
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Comment body field is missing
I enabled the forum module, and when I add a comment on a forum post, there is no body field. I disabled both the Comment and the Forum modules, and re-installed them, but I still have the same ...
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Change date format in forum
Is there a way to change the date format in main forum table? I changed the date format in views for topic list, but the date format wasn't changed on main forum page
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How to clone or export a forum thread?
I am wondering what is the best way to somehow clone/export/duplicate a single forum thread?
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Forum and section moderation
I need to import a Simple Machine Forum 2.0.3 into Drupal Forum, and my client need to have the possibility to moderate section in the new forum. He want to assign 1+ moderator for section.
Is this ...
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Discussion forum for each group
I need to set up a forum kind discussion for each group that is created... Can anyone help me with this ...
Thanks in advance.
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Drupal 7 e-mail driven forum (mailcomment)
I've been tasked to set up a forum on drupal 7 that can support outgoing e-mail notifications with incoming e-mail posting for a forum section akin to Google Groups. I.e. a fully e-mail integrated ...
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Calling node delete (node_delete_multiple) is not deleting all comments from database
When I do a query on the database (SELECT * FROM comment c where c.nid = 119445765;) I get a 12 rows in set (0.00 sec)
The I call node_delete_multiple(array(119445765)).
Then I go back to the ...
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Spam filter in signatures?
Since otherwise great spam module does not check user signatures for spam, I have hard times fighting spammers who just put their spam links in their signatures in the forum so basically they rendered ...
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How do I block access to forum landing page, forum containers and forum posts?
I need only members to be able to access the forums. I have researched this to death and from what I can tell, I need to have at least three modules to achieve this.
Path access to block access to ...
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Replacing core forum pages with views throws a warning
I set up views for forum/% paths to replace the core forum pages, and it works fine except I get this error:
Notice: Trying to get property of non-object in forum_menu_local_tasks_alter()
(line 169 ...
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How to disable delete once the thread has been started in advanced forum module in drupal 7?
If there are no comments on the current topic then user can delete the post.
If there are one or more comments on the forum-topic then user will not be able to edit or delete forum-topic.
Which ...
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How to copy forum structure Advanced Forum?
I wish to use the Forum or Advanced forum module to create forums. But to save time I need to duplicate forum structure to create new ones. I've done Google search but did not find any useful ...
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Same forum in multiple menus?
I'm building a site which has several "guide" sections, each with their own menu. Think "London guide", "Paris guide", "Berlin guide" etc.
All of these guides will share the same forum - call it ...
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How to archive drupal forums?
How can I add archive state to drupal forums so that:
They are not visible in search results
They are shown in a different container
They are visible only to some users based on user-roles
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Archiving forums on time basis in drupal 7
I am using advance forum on drupal 7. I want to add following functionality to it:
Archiving:
I could define forum posts older than 6 months or so should be automatically be archived and visible ...
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PHPBB3 integration with Drupal 7 says, error locating phpbb_api.php
Im using Drupal 7.16 and PHPBB3.0.11. I installed D7 and PHPBB3 with no problem and placed the it under drupal_root/forum/. Then installed phpBB forum Integration module successfully. After enabling ...
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How to preserve forum post sort order when moving posts between forums
I have a drupal forum (using forum and advanced forum modules).
I am trying to move a large number of posts from one forum to a newly created forum. The problem I have is that in moving the post ...
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How to change the alias for the core forum landing page?
Core forums sets the landings page to /forum. I need this changed to /another-page/forum. I know I can change the forum posts using pathauto, but I need to change the alias for the top-level forum ...
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Drupal 7 Forum - Allow Users to 'hide' their online status
I am desperately trying to find a way for my users to 'hide' their online status from other users. Currently all users online are displayed in the drupal 'who's online' box.
Ideally I would look for ...
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how to show forum rss feed in Drupal7 block?
Forum Block is visible on footer region while logged as administrator but when logged in as general user I am not able to see my rss feed block in my site..
Please help me.
Thanks in advance..
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How to display forum on a custom URL on my site?
The default URL of forum is ./forum but I want it to move to ./discuss/forum
How can i accomplish same?
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How do you build an auto-generating menu for forums?
I am using Drupal 7 with advanced forum and taxonomy menu and cannot figure out how to create a menu that will automatically add topics as menu items to forum containers with the right URL path ...
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How to let a “subadmin” switch Advanced Forum styles without letting any other settings to be manipulated?
I have the Advanced Forum module enabled, which has some cool built-in styles, which I could also possibly extend with Advanced Forum More Styles.
I would like to let a "subadmin" switch these styles ...
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How to allow anonymous comments on one content type, but not all
I would like anonymous visitors to be able to comment on my 'Blog' content type, but only registered users comment on my 'Forum' content type.
It seems that if anonymous users have permission to ...
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Automatic Node Reference
my task is, to create a forum-like behaviour which resembles StackExchange's platform with the only difference that only the question's poster will be able to comment on the replies.
My thought is to ...
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How to allow users to moderate their own forum threads?
In Drupal 6 forum, I want to give certain thread initiators the permission to edit/delete the thread posts that they find unsuitable, but only on their own threads. How can I do so? Thanks
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Integrate forums with OG groups?
i am using drupal 7.
I want to add forums in OG groups so that forums added in OG groups can only be accessible by members of the OG groups.
Is there any other option to grant access restriction on ...
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Which modules should I add to Advanced Forum to provide increased functionality?
Drupal 6 Advanced Forum is very capable, but the basic installation doesn't offer many features. For example, by default there is no signature possible.
What modules/plugins/things do you recommend ...
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Drupal 7 default Forum styling for custom content type?
Im using Drupal 7's forum module. Its working great but I need to also make a custom content type a forum.
I can allow comments on this custom content type, but can I make it have the same styling ...
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How to hide certain links in forum?
I am wondering what is the best way to preserve viewing certain url patterns in forum posts only for authenticated users? So that guests can see something like "please log in to view the link", as per ...
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How to display 'new' by unread forum posts (like drupal.org)?
If I go to my drupal tracking page while logged in I can see a red 'new' by forum posts that have changed since ive visited them. How can I add this functionally? I need to be able to do this without ...
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Drupal forum container for custom content type?
How can I use forum containers for a custom content type that I've created that I'm using as a forum?
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Send a mailing list to a forum
I'd like messages from an email list to also get posted to a D7 forum. The reverse is not necessary. I want proper threading, so that messages in the same thread are posted in one forum topic. The ...
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Refer a Node in Forum Post
Is there a way to refer to a node in a forum post?
Like I want to put a hyperlink to the node with the node title as the display name. Is there any short handed variable that allows me to do that?
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Migrate contents from Ning forum to Drupal forum?
Does anybody know an effective way to transfer forum conversations from Ning to Drupal? I have the .json obtained through Ning Network Archiver tool, I searched around but didn't find anything.
I am ...
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Drupal forums ready for action?
I have an active site running drupal 5 with phpbb2 for the forums.
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Is Drupal 7 capable of supporting this forum functionality (or most of it)?
What would be a recommended upgrade path to ...
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Problem with breadcrumb on forum
I am using Drupal 7, and I want to show the breadcrumb only on the forum, so I used the following code:
$node = menu_get_object();
if (arg(0) == 'forum' || $node->type == 'forum') print ...
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SQL Error on main forum list page
I've just activated the Forum module and installed Advanced Forum. My 3 forums and 2 containers work when I browse straight to the forums and containers. The main list doesn't work though. When I go ...
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Immediate notifications dilema
I want to notify users immediately when a node they’ve subscribed to is commented on, but then not send them any more notifications (from any other node either) until they’ve visited the site. This ...
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Advanced forum how to change the html without modifying the core
I want to change the html for the topics list in Advanced forum module. I use a custom style. I foond that the file which displays the html is
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Drupal forum posts with images dilema
I want to use Drupal to make a forum where users can post either as text or upload images. This can be achieved with the Comment Upload module. However if you attach an image and try to post without ...
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D7 - Advanced Forum permissions
I have installed the advanced forum module for Drupal 7.10. How can I set permissions for each forum I make. I want only admins to access the "admin forum" and not authenticated users.
Is that ...
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How can I provide an optional link to a Forum from a node (D7)?
I have custom node types 'foo' or 'bar', and each node should have its own associated forum you can easily navigate to from that node. I was hoping to eventually use the rules module to generate the ...
