Mini Mods - Gender in Postbit or Postbit Legacy - vB 4.0.x Inc GOLD

What is this?

This is a little Mod & Template edit that adds a 'Gender' for you Members to choose and displays their 'Gender and a nice little icon' in their Postbit.

Instructions in the "READ ME" file (pdf) , pictures and SCREENSHOTS are all included in the Attached file ' Gender in Postbit'.

Complete this in 4 Steps:-


STEP ONE; Create a New Profile Field:

AdminCP -> User Profile Fields -> Add New User Profile Field ->
And do the following:

• Profile Field Type: Single-Selection Menu

Click Continue


Add New User Profile field: Single-Selection Menu

• Title: Gender:
• Description: Please Select your Gender
• Profile Field Category: Uncatagorized
• Options: Male , Female
• Set Default: None
• Display Order: (Chosen By You)
• Field Required: Yes, at registration & profile updating (You don?t have to make it compulsory)
• Field Editable By User: Yes
• Private Field: No
• Field Searchable On Members List: Yes
• Show On Members List: Yes

Optional Output:

• Allow User to input their own value for this option: No
• Max length of allowed user input: 100
• Field Length: 25
• Regular Expression: Leave this EMPTY

Display Page:

• Which page displays this option? Edit Profile

SAVE & Note the ?field? number as you need to replace the ?X? with it in the two positions (2) containing ?fieldX?



STEP 2; Add a Phrase:

AdminCP -> Languages & Phrases -> Phrase Manager -> Add New Phrase (Center button on the bottom):

• Phrase Type: GLOBAL
• Product: vBulletin
• Varname: gender
• Text: Gender

SAVE


STEP 3; Postbit or Postbit_Legacy Template (whichever one you use):


AdminCP -> Styles and Templates -> Style Manager -> (style that you use ? Mine is ?Default Style?) -> << >> -> Postbit
Templates -> Postbit (or Postbit _legacy, depending on which one YOU use)

FIND:

<vb:if condition="$post['joindate']"><dt>{vb:rawphrase join_date}</dt>: <dd>{vb:raw post.joindate}</dd></vb:if><br />

ADD BELOW:

<!-- Wy Gender in postbit Start -->
<vb:if condition="$post['fieldX']"> <dt>Gender:</dt> <dd><img src="http://WWW.YOUR FORUM
ADDRESS.COM/images/misc/{vb:raw post.fieldX}.gif" alt="" /></dd></vb:if>
<!-- Wy Gender in postbit End -->

vBulletin 4.1.0 (tested by beiamerica. Please note that I have not tested this myself.

<!-- Wy Gender in postbit Start -->
<vb:if condition="$post['fieldX']"><dt>{vb:rawphrase gender}</dt> <dd><img src="{vb:stylevar imgdir_misc}/{vb:raw post.fieldX}.gif" alt="{vb:raw post.fieldX}" /></dd></vb:if>
<!-- Wy Gender in postbit End -->

• Replace the TWO Green ?X?s with the field number in Step One (1).
• Replace the Red Text with YOUR forum address.

STEP 4; Upload the Images:

• Upload the ?Male.gif? and the ?Female.gif? to the ?images/misc? directory of your forum?s route.

THAT?S IT !

To view it in your profile: Edit your Profile and choose your ?Gender?.

Please Click the Install and Rate the Mod ? Many Thanks.

Edited on Wednesday 7th July 2010. Reason: Two more Screenshots added and made the "Single-Selection Menu" Bold.

[princeedward]

My Way... adding or to show what's the meaning of the icon image....coz to tell the truth i don't know them...do you?
intersted follow or add the red one....

<!-- Wy Gender in postbit Start -->
<vb:if condition="$post['fieldX']"> <dt>Gender:</dt> <dd><img src="http://WWW.YOUR FORUM
ADDRESS.COM/images/misc/{vb:raw post.fieldX}.gif" alt="" title=" I Am {vb:raw post.field8}" border="0" /></dd></vb:if>
<!-- Wy Gender in postbit End -->

best regards to all...

[AliceHoward]

Perfect, thank you very much honey.

[Welshy2008]

Originally Posted by AliceHoward

Perfect, thank you very much honey.

You're Welcome, Alice.

[Sabi009]

Hi
Will this work on Vb4.0.3? I followed all the instructions and it just shows " Gender :: " for Male and Female. I need help please. Btw I am using Vblue Pro Fluid style.
Thanks

[Welshy2008]

Originally Posted by Sabi009

Hi
Will this work on Vb4.0.3? I followed all the instructions and it just shows " Gender :: " for Male and Female. I need help please. Btw I am using Vblue Pro Fluid style.
Thanks

I can confirm that it works in 4.0.3 - I upgraded from 4.0.2 PL1 to 4.0.3 PL1 Last night, and it is working.

Can you PM me your forum address?

[Sabi009]

Installed

[Welshy2008]

Thank You Sabi.

Would you be kind enough as to click "Installed", please?


Thank You.

[Sabi009]

Done!

[JAFRI]

Thanks, Good Work..

[Welshy2008]

Hello JAFRI,

You have mail.