Forum geupgrade naar 7.3.0

De forumsoftware is geupgrade naar de nieuwste versie, 7.3. Voor de volledigheid hier een overzicht van de wijzigingen:

User Level Changes

* All displayed links now pass through a central function. This provides the functionality to add a fake .html extension to the end of urls, along with making search engine friendly urls, even more friendly.
* The Who's Online Island has been rewritten to include color codes, search bots, etc.
* The shoutbox will now show username colors where appropriate. Also added an IRC like /me functionality.
* You may now change the Markup type while editing a post.
* New option on Active Topics to show Topics that do not have any replies yet.
* The following changes were made to the Text Editor:
o Smiley popup will no longer stretch to the skies imagination.
o PHP, SQL, Code and HTML sytnax highlighting.
o Popups now show correctly positioned in all browsers.
o Aligned image bbcode is now much easier to discover.
o The bigger/smaller images are moved to be vertically related.
o Popups autohide when you click the textarea.
o Modified spoiler and list tags. Spoilers now have spoiler=Message and list tags now support list=(circle|i|I|a|A|1|disc|square)
o Several media options, such as YouTube, Google Video, etc, which can be disabled or extended via the CP BBCode editor.
* The Member List has been reorganized to more closely resemble the UBB.classic version. This will also show the user's current online/offline status.
* The pagination code has been redone to make it easier to jump around forums/topics with multiple pages.
* Abbreviated subjects on the cfrm/postlist pages will now show the full subject when hovered over.
* Moderators and Styles will now be listed alphabetically when shown in list form.
* You can now set your notifications to only notify you when a new topic is created, instead of for every post.
* In the footer bar there is now an option to change the Stylesheet or Language settings, this is available to guest users as well.
* It is now possible to just search the body of a post, excluding the subject.
* When emailing a post, you will now get the option of emailing just that single post, or the post and all of it's replies as well.
* It is now possible to email a Private Message to yourself.
* Added the capability to email the entire topic to oneself.
* 'My Stuff' menu option to have it as either a drop down or as a left navigation menu.
* 'My Buddies' is back, but with more functionality. You can check multiple users, and then launch a PM to all selected (within limits). Multiple delete. View Posts and Profile from same screen.
* Viewmessages (PMs) has been enhanced to additionally include: Emailing of multiple selected PMs as well as deletion.


Control Panel Changes

* It is now possible to limit the number of images that can be contained in a single post.
* New option to hide post counts from being viewable.
* New option to disable the Invisible preference for the Who's Online screen.
* It is now possible to designate certain forums to not count towards a users total post count.
* It is now possible to set a sort order for graemlins.
* When saving a query, it is now possible to provide a description for the query.
* Added a variety of Content Rebuilders in the control panel. These can be used to recalculate post counts, rebuild content based on censor word or ubb code changes, etc.
* The admin can select a 'category only' mode, which tells cfrm to display only categories as the starting point. this is very useful for boards with tons of forums.
* It is now possible to change the starting day of the week for the calendar.
* There is now a toggle to exclude certain forums from the Active Topics display.
* You can now specify if you want the last post information to show for Teaser Forums.
* When an admin clicks on Edit User, they are given 3 more bottom tab options of: Viewing User's Profile, PM the User and Viewing User's Posts.
* Added a config option to designate how many Usernames are displayed in the Who's Online portal box. Setting this to 0 will make it display all Usernames.
* Added a Control Panel option so Admins can designate to show both the Custom Title & Post Based Title, or only the Custom one.
* A configurable tooltip hover for topics with adjustable style settings has been added.
* New control panel option to display the "Hop To" select menu in a popup on the postlist and showflat screens.
* Added the ability for users to be automatically added to a certain group once they reach a certain number of posts.
* Added a Custom tag editor that allows admins to add new tags for their board: Tags can be video tags like youtube, google video, yahoo video or can be other things that they might find useful. The admin control panel editor allows both import and export of tags, so sharing amongst UBBT admins can be done very easily. No need to edit code, since it's all done from the admin cpanel.

Moderator/Admin Changes


* Added inline moderation to the postlist pages. This allows admins and moderators to manage multiple topics at once.
* Global Moderators added. This allows users to be added as Global Moderator, where they will get moderator permissions for all forums they have access to without needing to be assigned to individual groups.
* If you are a moderator and can edit a user, or are an admin, you will now see an Edit User link in the popup when clicking a username.
* When an admin, moderator or user with sufficient permissions replies to a topic, they have a new option: "Lock this topic" where they can save their reply and instantly lock the topic at the same time.

General Code Changes

* The entire UBB Code parsing engine has been rewritten to be much more flexible.
* The entire front end is now fully XHTML 1.0 Transitional valid.
* A variety of code cleanup finished, which includes some unused variables, php notices, etc.
* Language file entries that contain variables have been totally redone. They now have the syntax of %%VARIABLE_NAME%%, which will make it much easier to change language strings that contain variables without the need to dive into the actual code.
* The full text search queries have been optimized.
* Emails will now send out both an HTML and plaintext copy. HTML emails can be styled with the addition of new classes.