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Medi0cr3 · #5 08-30-2014, 04:38 PM

I am simply trying to put some data into my database from an extra field i have in the template.

i have a conditional that only lets the field show up in newthread template with a specific forumid.

At the exact same time my NEWPOST is made, i want the data from the input field to be saved into the database in the same row as the new post.

--------------- Added [DATE]1409420788[/DATE] at [TIME]1409420788[/TIME] ---------------

I found this,
http://www.vbulletin.com/forum/forum...itional-fields

however when he gets to the part that says:
Once you cashed the field variable as described above, you can add it to the post by:

I have no clue what the heck that means without some more Context.

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