[DEV] CGI1984-Version of Post new topic 1.0.2

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Post new topic 1.0.2

Extension name: Post new topic
Author: Anv[at]r.all, ViolaF
Extension description: With this extension users are able to create new topics from the Jumpbox (in topics/forums)
and from all genuine [New Topic] Buttons. After clicking the button a dropdown list of predefined forums is being shown.
Extension version: 1.0.2
Tested on phpBB version: 3.2.8-3.3.0

Requested:
- From: CGI1984
- Where: https://www.phpbb.com/customise/db/exte ... pic/215376

Demo: Testboard
- username: tester
- pw: tester

Download:
- 3.2.* > bb3mobi_phpBB3.2.x_CGI1984_Version_1.0.2.zip
- 3.3.* > bb3mobi_phpBB3.3.x_CGI1984_Version_1.0.2.zip


New features:
- Index Button removed
- Works with all present genuine [New Topic] Buttons
- Additional Jump-Bar, present in all topics and forums
- Postbox Forum-Pulldown is now ordered (alphabetically)
- Choosing x times other forums in postbox instead of 1 time
- Protect* of loosing your post-text by switching to another destination (except subject)
*If the post-text is empty, no confirm-box appears (whitespaces and linebreaks will be ignored)
*Note: This function is compatible with all major-browser**, (smart-devices not tested)
**FF,Chrome,Opera,Edge,IE

Screenshots:

Additional Instruction: For CGI1984-Version only

@ First: Deactivate and delete old version of this Ext

Download and Install CGI1984-Version of this Ext


then > open (bcs. of missing php-event)

includes/functions_content.php

find

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		$tpl_ary[] = array(
			'FORUM_ID'		=> $row['forum_id'],

replace with

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		global $phpEx; // NEW

		$tpl_ary[] = array(
			'FORUM_ID'		=> $row['forum_id'],
			'U_POST_FORUM'  => append_sid("{$phpbb_root_path}posting.$phpEx", 'mode=post&f=' . $row['forum_id']), // NEW

open (bcs. of missing lang-file)

language/en/common.php

Note: This must be done in all your languages (language/your_languages/common.php)

find

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// Some characters you may want to copy&paste:
// ’ » “ ” …
//

$lang = array_merge($lang, array(

after add

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	'L_POST_FORUM_1'  => 'Post a Topic', // NEW

open (bcs. of missing template-event)

styles/prosilver/template/jumpbox.html

find

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				<!-- END jumpbox_forums -->
			</ul>
		</div>
	</div>

after add

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	<div class="jumpbox dropdown-container dropdown-container-right dropdown-up dropdown-{S_CONTENT_FLOW_BEGIN} dropdown-button-control" id="jumpbox" style="padding-right:10px;">
			<span title="{L_POST_FORUM_1}" class="button button-secondary dropdown-trigger dropdown-select">
				<span>{L_POST_FORUM_1}</span>
				<span class="caret"><i class="icon fa-sort-down fa-fw" aria-hidden="true"></i></span>
				</span>
				
	<div class="dropdown">
		   <div class="pointer"><div class="pointer-inner"></div></div>
			<ul class="dropdown-contents">
				<!-- BEGIN jumpbox_forums -->
				<!-- IF jumpbox_forums.FORUM_ID neq -1 -->
				<li><a href="{jumpbox_forums.U_POST_FORUM}" class="<!-- IF jumpbox_forums.level -->jumpbox-sub-link<!-- ELSEIF jumpbox_forums.S_IS_CAT -->jumpbox-cat-link<!-- ELSE -->jumpbox-forum-link<!-- ENDIF -->"><!-- BEGIN level --><span class="spacer"></span><!-- END level --> <span><!-- IF jumpbox_forums.level --><!-- IF S_CONTENT_DIRECTION eq 'rtl' -->↲<!-- ELSE -->↳<!-- ENDIF -->  <!-- ENDIF -->{jumpbox_forums.FORUM_NAME}</span></a></li>
				<!-- ENDIF -->
				<!-- END jumpbox_forums -->
			</ul>
		</div>	
	</div>

Note: If you have problems with your language-file just find the 2 {L_POST_FORUM_1} and replace it 2 times with eg. Post a Topic in the last > after add

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