I'd like to bump this. I have a similar question, but I don't understand the solution posted above.
What I'd like to do is this: We have a marketplace with forum IDs 50-54. We want the buttons at the top of these forums to say this:
+ Post New 'For Sale' / + Post New 'For Trade' / + Post New 'Want to Buy'
We want each of these buttons to link to custom forms we've created (through
Easy Forms, of course).
Also, we don't need the existing "+ Post New Thread" button to display in the marketplace because we're replacing it with these three new buttons. So, we need to make the existing Post New Thread button disappear, but only in forums 50-54.
To create the three new buttons, I've followed the directions in
this mod and added the code below to my
additional.css template:
Code:
.custom_button_fs {
background: {vb:stylevar control_content_background};
_background-image: none;
-moz-border-radius: {vb:stylevar control_content_radius};
-webkit-border-radius: {vb:stylevar control_content_radius};
-moz-box-shadow: 0 3px 8px {vb:stylevar control_content_shadow_color};
-webkit-box-shadow: 0 3px 8px {vb:stylevar control_content_shadow_color};
font: {vb:stylevar control_content_font};
color: {vb:stylevar control_content_color};
padding: {vb:stylevar control_content_padding};
border: {vb:stylevar control_content_border};
display:inline-block;
}
.custom_button_ft {
background: {vb:stylevar control_content_background};
_background-image: none;
-moz-border-radius: {vb:stylevar control_content_radius};
-webkit-border-radius: {vb:stylevar control_content_radius};
-moz-box-shadow: 0 3px 8px {vb:stylevar control_content_shadow_color};
-webkit-box-shadow: 0 3px 8px {vb:stylevar control_content_shadow_color};
font: {vb:stylevar control_content_font};
color: {vb:stylevar control_content_color};
padding: {vb:stylevar control_content_padding};
border: {vb:stylevar control_content_border};
display:inline-block;
}
.custom_button_wtb {
background: {vb:stylevar control_content_background};
_background-image: none;
-moz-border-radius: {vb:stylevar control_content_radius};
-webkit-border-radius: {vb:stylevar control_content_radius};
-moz-box-shadow: 0 3px 8px {vb:stylevar control_content_shadow_color};
-webkit-box-shadow: 0 3px 8px {vb:stylevar control_content_shadow_color};
font: {vb:stylevar control_content_font};
color: {vb:stylevar control_content_color};
padding: {vb:stylevar control_content_padding};
border: {vb:stylevar control_content_border};
display:inline-block;
}
To get these buttons to display and link correctly, here is the code I am planning on using:
Code:
<a href="http://mysite.com/forms.php?do=form&fid=2" rel="nofollow" class="newcontent_textcontrol" id="custom_button_fs"><span>+</span> Post New 'For Sale'</a>
<a href="http://mysite.com/forms.php?do=form&fid=4" rel="nofollow" class="newcontent_textcontrol" id="custom_button_ft" style="margin-left:175px"><span>+</span> Post New 'For Trade'</a>
<a href="http://mysite.com/forms.php?do=form&fid=3" rel="nofollow" class="newcontent_textcontrol" id="custom_button_wtb" style="margin-left:360px"><span>+</span> Post New 'Want to Buy'</a>
...except I don't know which template to put it in.
So, my question has two parts:
- How do I get these three buttons to appear where the existing "+ Post New Thread" button is located, but only in forums 50-54?
- How do I make the existing Post New Thread button disappear in forums 50-54?
Thank you for your help!