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Lairston · #8 12-09-2011, 08:39 PM

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Originally Posted by OldSchoolDSL

Screen shot or demo?

Still not 100% sure what this does. Sorry.

It closes a thread after a set number of posts that you decide on in the ACP.

You can see what it does with these two threads on my site

end of ninx - http://quarrelsandquills.com/showthr...n-Land/page975
beginning of ninx 2 - http://quarrelsandquills.com/showthr...en-Land-Part-1

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sforums

Why would anyone split thread and start all over again?

Some think the length of threads impacts the database. My partner on the site used to be a staff member on christianforums.com and they did this. He wanted it for our site because he noticed some things with the database so I found the original mod and adapted it. Thought others might want it.

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Originally Posted by Boofo

It would be better to rename the threads as "Original Thread Title Name -" Part 1 and Part 2 and so one.

Agreed. New version uploaded

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