New Posting Features - Easy Forms (Old Thread)

Now at: Click here for the new thread in 3.8 modifications forum - no support will be given in this thread

Easily create forms with no HTML or PHP knowledge. Questions can be made compulsory and are checked before the form is submitted. Forms can be previewed. (You can create multiple forms)

Working with vb v3.8

Example Form: http://www.bananalive.co.cc/misc.php?do=form&fid=2

Question Types:

• Single line text
• Multi-line text
• Multi-select checkboxes
• Single-select radio buttons
• Single Select Dropdown
• Yes/No
• Multi-line text field using vbeditor (max one per form - limited by vB)
• Human verification question

Form can Submit to:

• new thread in forum
• new post in thread
• new pm to user
• email address

Installation:

• Just Import the Product File
• Set usergroups options
  admincp -> vboptions -> Easy Form Options
• View/Create forms at
  http://your-forum.com/forums/misc.php?do=forms
• Click installed to get latest updates

More Features:

• Form list categories (optional)
• Preview form
• Optional questions
• Form Sections
• Different thread/pm title to form title with variables {username} {userid} and {q_1} (replacing 1 with appropriate question number)
• Poll Options: Multiple choice, public vote, poll question, poll options
• Regular expression match for single line text input field
• Usergroup permissions per form
• Forumid/threadid/username can be specified by input via {value=X} in dropdown, single line input or radio buttons
• Multiple dropdown select for form usergroup permissions (still optional - leave blank to not use)
• Option to show link to form list in navbar and quick links (separate options)

Coming soon:

• Help file (with macroses)
• Custom form template editor (optional, uses macroses)
• Allow attachments

[bananalive]

Screenshots

[bananalive]

Version History

v1.8
- Forumid/threadid/username can be specified by input via {value=X} in dropdown, single line input or radio buttons
- Human verification question
- Multiple dropdown select for form usergroup permissions (still optional - leave blank to not use)
- Option to show link to form list in navbar and quick links (separate options)
- Form can be emailed

v1.7
- More question variables
- Regular expression match for single line text input field
- Usergroup permissions per form

v1.6
- Poll Options: Multiple choice, public vote, poll question, poll options

v1.4
- Form categories for form list
- vbeditor field
- Thread/pm title with variables

v1.3
- Add sections to forms

v1.2
- Enabled bbcode for form title & description and for form questions and questions' descriptions

v1.1
- Fixed 'Error' displaying in navbar on form submition
- Fixed validation for boolean

v1.0
- Initial Release

[dxflw]

thanks!! and a happy new year!!!

[bananalive]

Originally Posted by dxflw

thanks!! and a happy new year!!!

No problem; happy new year

[ImmortalForums]

So is there a global variable I can replace to allow for multiple forms?

[KatieG]

Just tried this and getting

MySQL Error   : You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that  corresponds to your

[bananalive]

Originally Posted by ImmortalForums

So is there a global variable I can replace to allow for multiple forms?

Number of Forms are unlimited, just create new form or go to misc.php?do=newform

[YsTyle]

any chance you will make 3.8 version?

[bananalive]

Originally Posted by KatieG

Just tried this and getting

MySQL Error   : You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that  corresponds to your

When importing product? creating a new form?

(you missed off part of error message)