Modification Name: Split Cat's/Topics
Author(s): J.C.
Description: This mod alters the display of the main forum summary page. Each category has it's own section.
Possible restrictions:- WOL looks odd when connected at the top of the forum. It's better separated.
- When attahced to forums (at the top) it shows in each category, so you would need to attach it to the bottom instead.
Mod Status: Beta
Any pre-requisites: none
Date: 02/17/04
Files Altered: ubb_forum_summary.cgi & public_forum_summary.pl & public_topic_page.pl
New Files: none
Demo(s): Cats Topics Requirements: UBB.Classic 6.7.0
Download Link: Download Installation: Upload the included .pl files to the proper directories. Then open ubb_forum_summary.cgi in your favorite editor. Now look for line: 160/161 and edit as follows: (add the # accordingly)
$ThisHTML .= &PageTop($RegisteredMemberLine);
#$ThisHTML .= &Normal_Table_Top;
Then look for line 205: (add the part in bold directly underneath.)
$ThisHTML .= &CategoryStrip($ColSpan, $vars_cats{$thisforumcategory});
$ThisHTML .= &Normal_Table_Top;Save and upload. Clear your cache, and you're done!
Info/Instructions:Disclaimer: Please backup every file that you intend to modify.
Note: If you modify your UBB.Classic code, you may be giving up your right for "official" support from Infopop.If you need official support, you'll need to restore unmodified files.
