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Posted By 58sniper

It needs a timestamp so that it can tell if it...

It needs a timestamp so that it can tell if it was released since the last time it checked. Sure, the script could query the database and see if it's already there, but why introduce more overhead?...

Forum: vBulletin 3.0 Full Releases

10-07-2004, 06:04 PM

Replies: 533

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Posted By 58sniper

If you read this entire thread, you'd know it's...

If you read this entire thread, you'd know it's because without a pubDate field, the script doesn't know when it was released, and, thus, if it's new or not. Perhaps if PC Computing got off their @ss...

Forum: vBulletin 3.0 Full Releases

10-07-2004, 11:13 AM

Replies: 533

Views: 131,367

Posted By 58sniper

They don't have a pubDate field in their feeds....

They don't have a pubDate field in their feeds. See https://vborg.vbsupport.ru/showpost.php?p=557388&postcount=431

Forum: vBulletin 3.0 Template Modifications

10-03-2004, 10:40 PM

Replies: 51

Views: 15,800

Posted By 58sniper

Okay - seems there was a missing closing quote in...

Okay - seems there was a missing closing quote in the code I posted (which is interesting, because in the code I have in my forums, it's there).

Anyways, I updated the code above.

Forum: Community Lounge

10-03-2004, 10:12 PM

Replies: 40

which php editors do you guys used ?

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Posted By 58sniper

Ditto about UltraEdit - for many years. It's...

Ditto about UltraEdit - for many years. It's worth it.

Forum: vBulletin 3.0 Template Modifications

10-03-2004, 02:06 PM

Replies: 51

Views: 15,800

Posted By 58sniper

tomshawk - I looked at yours, and the code...

tomshawk -

I looked at yours, and the code is correct, but I notice that right after the code is another </form>.

When I copied just the code for this hack to a new document, it worked fine....

Forum: vBulletin 3.0 Template Modifications

10-03-2004, 02:01 PM

Replies: 51

Views: 15,800

Posted By 58sniper

Okay - are the errors on the resulting Google...

Okay - are the errors on the resulting Google page? If so, go to YOUR site, get the source code for the page, and post the resulting code for this hack and we'll take a look (or gimme a link). It...

Forum: vBulletin 3.0 Template Modifications

10-02-2004, 10:25 PM

Replies: 51

Views: 15,800

Posted By 58sniper

Do you get the error when the page with the code...

Do you get the error when the page with the code loads, or when you attempt to submit it?

I just checked my code again, and it worked fine. Let me know, and we'll see if we can't work it out.

Forum: vBulletin 3.0 Full Releases

10-02-2004, 10:15 PM

Replies: 533

Views: 131,367

Posted By 58sniper

Because their feeds are RSS 0.91 feeds, and you...

Because their feeds are RSS 0.91 feeds, and you typically don't see pubDate in 0.91 feeds.

Nothing you can do about it other than complain to MoreOver.

Forum: vBulletin 3.0 Template Modifications

10-02-2004, 02:16 PM

Replies: 51

Views: 15,800

Posted By 58sniper

I'll make this even easier.... ...

I'll make this even easier....

$translationurl = $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'];

Will get you everything. And, change
<input type="hidden"name="u" value="http://www.yoursite.com$translationurl">...

Forum: vBulletin 3.0 Full Releases

10-02-2004, 12:31 AM

Replies: 71

Custom error-handler based on vBulletin templates

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Posted By 58sniper

Here's an update. I added info to the email...

Here's an update.

I added info to the email sent to the admin. It now indicates the style number for the user that generated the error. Why? Because one of the things that you'll need to know is...

Forum: vBulletin 3.0 Full Releases

10-01-2004, 01:01 AM

Replies: 25

RSS autodiscovery

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Posted By 58sniper

Just a follow up note: By the way, KW802...

Just a follow up note:

By the way, KW802 posted a modified external.php file that adds some feature and standards compliance. Check it out at

FPS_EXTERNAL.PHP -- New options added & RSS...

Forum: vBulletin 3.0 Full Releases

10-01-2004, 12:57 AM

Replies: 376

Views: 67,830

Posted By 58sniper

You can always edit the template to display it...

You can always edit the template to display it however you want it. The first thing I did was rip out the table in the middle of the template and move things around a little. But the fact that it's...

Forum: vBulletin 3.0 Full Releases

09-30-2004, 01:15 PM

Replies: 533

Views: 131,367

Posted By 58sniper

The suggestion by Slapyo appears to have resolved...

The suggestion by Slapyo appears to have resolved my problem. Your best bet is to view the actual feed in your browser and see if there is a pubDate field.

Examples:

Broken:...

Forum: vBulletin 3.0 Full Releases

09-29-2004, 10:51 PM

Replies: 376

Views: 67,830

Posted By 58sniper

I have about 35 entered so far.

I have about 35 entered so far.

Forum: vBulletin 3.0 Beta Releases

09-29-2004, 12:44 PM

Replies: 37

Spider Friendly URL hack

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Posted By 58sniper

mod_rewrite is how we pulled it off at...

mod_rewrite is how we pulled it off at http://www.gurusnetwork.com/discussion/

Keep in mind that you'll be touching a LOT of templates to complete it.

Forum: Modification Requests/Questions (Unpaid)

09-29-2004, 12:43 PM

Replies: 6

desktop launch icon

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Posted By 58sniper

I doubt you'll be able to pull that off. I...

I doubt you'll be able to pull that off.

I think the closest you'll get is a shortcut (favorite) that uses the favicon.ico format. But I don't think you'll be able to circumvent the arrow issue....

Forum: vBulletin 3.0 Full Releases

09-29-2004, 11:06 AM

Replies: 533

Views: 131,367

Posted By 58sniper

That looks to be the problem. ...

That looks to be the problem.
http://www.defensereview.com/backend.php is my feed.
I'll test with some other feeds and let ya know. Thanks for the clue.

Forum: vBulletin 3.0 Full Releases

09-29-2004, 02:38 AM

Replies: 376

Views: 67,830

Posted By 58sniper

Okay, I seem to have hit a snag. Seems that the...

Okay, I seem to have hit a snag. Seems that the quotes aren't very random for me. I get the same quote each time. If I delete that quote, I'll get a new quote, but then that same new quote each time....

Forum: vBulletin 3.0 Full Releases

09-29-2004, 02:36 AM

Replies: 533

Views: 131,367

Posted By 58sniper

Okay, I seem to be having an issue with this. I...

Okay, I seem to be having an issue with this. I got it installed without a problem. I added a feed, added it as a cron job, and then manually ran the cron job. It promptly added 10 posts without a...

Forum: Modification Requests/Questions (Unpaid)

09-28-2004, 11:20 AM

Replies: 8

Zip Code Distance

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Posted By 58sniper

I have one already in the works. It will tie in...

I have one already in the works. It will tie in with another app I'm developing that allows you to look up sex offenders in your zip code and in surrounding zip codes. I should have it up soon.

Forum: vBulletin 3.0 Full Releases

09-28-2004, 01:50 AM

Replies: 376

Views: 67,830

Posted By 58sniper

Ah - what I mean was that was the only line that...

Ah - what I mean was that was the only line that *I* changed that made it work. I did replace the code per your instructions. When THAT didn't work, I changed the one line I mentioned. Sorry I wasn't...

Forum: vBulletin 3.0 Full Releases

09-27-2004, 11:08 PM

Replies: 376

Views: 67,830

Posted By 58sniper

Just the first line. I can moderate, delete, etc...

Just the first line. I can moderate, delete, etc with that same account. No problem.

Forum: vBulletin 3.0 Full Releases

09-27-2004, 09:50 PM

Replies: 376

Views: 67,830

Posted By 58sniper

Okay, that didn't work either. But what did work...

Okay, that didn't work either. But what did work was changing
if ($bbuserinfo['usergroupid'] == 6)
to this
if ($bbuserinfo['usergroupid'] == 6 || $bbuserinfo['usergroupid'] == 9)

Since 9 is the...

Forum: vBulletin 3.0 Full Releases

09-27-2004, 08:10 PM

Replies: 376