[chrisjacob]

PHP Code:

<?php
// Create a new thread

chdir('/var/www/vhosts/example.net.au/subdomains/smb/httpdocs/forum');

require_once('./global.php');
require_once('./includes/class_dm.php');
require_once('./includes/class_dm_threadpost.php');
require_once('./includes/functions_databuild.php'); // required for "build_forum_counters"

$threadsdm = new vB_DataManager_Thread_FirstPost($vbulletin, ERRTYPE_STANDARD);

$forumid = '3';
$userid = '2';
$title = 'Test New Thread';
$pagetext = 'This works... Whoo Hoo!!';
$allow_smilie = '1';
$visible = '1';

//$foruminfo = fetch_foruminfo($forumid);   // Not sure what this does so removed it
//$threadsdm->set_info('forum', $foruminfo);  // Not sure what this does so removed it

//$threadsdm->set('forumid', $foruminfo['forumid']);  // Not sure what this does so removed it
$threadsdm->set('forumid', $forumid);
$threadsdm->set('userid', $userid);
$threadsdm->set('title', $title);
$threadsdm->set('pagetext', $pagetext); 
$threadsdm->set('allowsmilie', $allow_smilie);
$threadsdm->set('visible', $visible); // not required?

// no 'post_userid'
// no 'posttext'
// no 'username'

$threadsdm->save();

build_forum_counters($forumid);

unset($threadsdm);  
?>

--------------- Added [DATE]1210893914[/DATE] at [TIME]1210893914[/TIME] ---------------

Originally Posted by Dismounted

What is your problem? It looks like you've got it down.

My previous code seemed to just not work... I was banging my head against a wall. Eventually I ended up with the code posted above - which seems to work (a New thread is created and the forums counters are updated).

If anyone has suggestions on improving my script please comment.