Welcome text, links to your profile.
 

Time taken: 2 Minutes
Difficulty: Easy as pie
What it does: This will basically change your username at the top of the page in the navbar template to the html markup and a link to that persons profile.

You can also use this for Vb 3.5.x too

Go to:

Style Manager --> [Template you wanna edit] --> Navigation / Breadcrumb Templates --> navbar

Find:

Replace with:


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Making it link to the usercp:

Style Manager --> [Template you wanna edit] --> Navigation / Breadcrumb Templates --> navbar

Replace:

With:

To come:

• Let the user choose what they want their name to link to
• Post some ideas :p

Versions:

• 1.00
  • Release
• 1.01
  • Updated to use phrases instead of editing the templates
  • Corrected usercp url
• 1.02
  • Fixed again as using phrases doesn't parse the links correctly

Thank you

Your welcome =]

You should write better installation instructions, and this should be done through the phrase system, not the templates.

I appreciate it is bad i will amend it today i was a little worse for wear yesterday lol

And that's a good idea i never thought of doing it though phrases =]

Thanks
x

You should always think of doing it with phrases ;)

In the instructions to link to usercp, when the replacement of:

PHP Code:

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<a href="member.php?$session[sessionurl]u=$bbuserinfo[userid]">$bbuserinfo[musername]</a> 


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was supposed to be made, it's supposed to be replaced with:

So how would this be put into the welcome_x phrase then? When I tried to put in the same code into the phrase, I got:

"This user has not registered and therefore does not have a profile to view."

Ill update this on my lunch break =]

Looking forward to it!

Would be much appreciated if you pressed the install button as well =]

Updated to use phrases and use the correct url for the usercp

I still get the same error. The URL that it's trying to go to is:

Try

I still get the same error.

Version 1.02 released

1.02

• Fixed again as using phrases doesn't parse the links correctly

A template edit it is then.

Thanks!

Sorry about that mate the phrase manager wasn't parsing the links correctly =]

No worries. Not your fault.

Thank you good job

install it :)

Your welcome :)