[ALPHA] Link To Topic

A place for Extension Authors to post and receive feedback on Extensions still in development. No Extensions within this forum should be used within a live environment!
Scam Warning
Forum rules
READ: phpBB.com Board-Wide Rules and Regulations

IMPORTANT: Extensions Development rules

IMPORTANT FOR NEEDED EVENTS!!!
If you need an event for your extension please read this for the steps to follow to request the event(s)
Post Reply
User avatar
Volksdevil
Registered User
Posts: 2415
Joined: Sun Oct 03, 2010 2:03 pm
Location: Lancashire, UK
Name: Neil
Contact:

[ALPHA] Link To Topic

Post by Volksdevil »

Please let me know if you install it, and it works as it should. :) And any coding advice appreciated if you look over the code.

Extension Name:
Link to topic.

Extension Description:
Adds a codebox in the first post of each topic (And each page of a topic), providing a canonical URL, so that people can link to it.

Features:
  • Provides users a method to use better (Canonical) links when sharing your topics. Even when they are viewing a topic via a none canonical URL.
Demo URL:
http://www.testphpbb.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=9#p48
Notice the link above is not a canonical link, but the code box shown within that post provides a canonical link to select and share.
User: Test
Pass: testing

Extension Download:
http://www.testphpbb.co.uk

Install instructions:
Download and extract the zip folder.
Upload the 'volksdevil' folder to your boards 'ext' folder so that you have:
YOUR_BOARD_ROOT/ext/volksdevil/linktotopic
Navigate to the 'customise' tab and enable the 'Link to topic' extension.

Screenshots:
Image

Author:
Volksdevil

Extension Version:
1.0.0

Requirements:
Only developed with prosilver in mind. Can work for others.
Last edited by Volksdevil on Sat Jan 23, 2016 7:31 pm, edited 1 time in total.
My phpBB Extensions
Finally found great Website Hosting from :arrow: KUALO!
Do NOT use 123-reg.co.uk - Incapable of running phpBB!
:ugeek: TekNeil - Streamer on Twitch | My Volkswagen Corrado G60
User avatar
Elias
Registered User
Posts: 5152
Joined: Sat Feb 25, 2006 4:31 pm
Name: Elias

Re: [ALPHA] Link To Topic

Post by Elias »

Downloaded and tested.

Seems to be working fine!
Good job, keep it up!
"Mystery creates wonder, and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand." - Neil Armstrong
|Installing Extensions|Writing Extensions|Extension Validation Policy|
User avatar
Volksdevil
Registered User
Posts: 2415
Joined: Sun Oct 03, 2010 2:03 pm
Location: Lancashire, UK
Name: Neil
Contact:

Re: [ALPHA] Link To Topic

Post by Volksdevil »

Glad to hear it. Very simple extension really, but useful I hope.
My phpBB Extensions
Finally found great Website Hosting from :arrow: KUALO!
Do NOT use 123-reg.co.uk - Incapable of running phpBB!
:ugeek: TekNeil - Streamer on Twitch | My Volkswagen Corrado G60
Post Reply

Return to “Extensions in Development”