BBP_Topics_Admin::new_help()
Contextual help for Forums topic edit page
Description
Source
File: bp-forums/admin/topics.php
public function new_help() { if ( $this->bail() ) return; $customize_display = '<p>' . __( 'The title field and the big discussion editing Area are fixed in place, but you can reposition all the other boxes using drag and drop, and can minimize or expand them by clicking the title bar of each box. Use the Screen Options tab to unhide more boxes (Excerpt, Send Trackbacks, Custom Fields, Discussion, Slug, Author) or to choose a 1- or 2-column layout for this screen.', 'buddyboss' ) . '</p>'; get_current_screen()->add_help_tab( array( 'id' => 'customize-display', 'title' => __( 'Customizing This Display', 'buddyboss' ), 'content' => $customize_display, ) ); get_current_screen()->add_help_tab( array( 'id' => 'title-topic-editor', 'title' => __( 'Title and Discussion Editor', 'buddyboss' ), 'content' => '<p>' . __( '<strong>Title</strong> - Enter a title for your discussion. After you enter a title, you\'ll see the permalink below, which you can edit.', 'buddyboss' ) . '</p>' . '<p>' . __( '<strong>Discussion Editor</strong> - Enter the text for your discussion. There are two modes of editing: Visual and HTML. Choose the mode by clicking on the appropriate tab. Visual mode gives you a WYSIWYG editor. Click the last icon in the row to get a second row of controls. The HTML mode allows you to enter raw HTML along with your discussion text. You can insert media files by clicking the icons above the discussion editor and following the directions. You can go to the distraction-free writing screen via the Fullscreen icon in Visual mode (second to last in the top row) or the Fullscreen button in HTML mode (last in the row). Once there, you can make buttons visible by hovering over the top area. Exit Fullscreen back to the regular discussion editor.', 'buddyboss' ) . '</p>' ) ); $publish_box = '<p>' . __( '<strong>Publish</strong> - You can set the terms of publishing your discussion in the Publish box. For Status, Visibility, and Publish (immediately), click on the Edit link to reveal more options. Visibility includes options for password-protecting a discussion or making it stay at the top of your blog indefinitely (sticky). Publish (immediately) allows you to set a future or past date and time, so you can schedule a discussion to be published in the future or backdate a discussion.', 'buddyboss' ) . '</p>'; if ( current_theme_supports( 'topic-thumbnails' ) && post_type_supports( 'topic', 'thumbnail' ) ) { $publish_box .= '<p>' . __( '<strong>Featured Image</strong> - This allows you to associate an image with your discussion without inserting it. This is usually useful only if your theme makes use of the featured image as a discussion thumbnail on the home page, a custom header, etc.', 'buddyboss' ) . '</p>'; } get_current_screen()->add_help_tab( array( 'id' => 'topic-attributes', 'title' => __( 'Discussion Attributes', 'buddyboss' ), 'content' => '<p>' . __( 'Select the attributes that your discussion should have:', 'buddyboss' ) . '</p>' . '<ul>' . '<li>' . __( '<strong>Forum</strong> dropdown determines the parent forum that the discussion belongs to. Select the forum or category from the dropdown, or leave the default (No Forum) to post the discussion without an assigned forum.', 'buddyboss' ) . '</li>' . '<li>' . __( '<strong>Discussion Type</strong> dropdown indicates the sticky status of the discussion. Selecting the super sticky option would stick the discussion to the front of your forums, i.e. the discussion index, sticky option would stick the discussion to its respective forum. Selecting normal would not stick the discussion anywhere.', 'buddyboss' ) . '</li>' . '</ul>' ) ); get_current_screen()->add_help_tab( array( 'id' => 'publish-box', 'title' => __( 'Publish Box', 'buddyboss' ), 'content' => $publish_box, ) ); get_current_screen()->set_help_sidebar( '<p><strong>' . __( 'For more information:', 'buddyboss' ) . '</strong></p>' . '<p>' . __( '<a href="https://www.buddyboss.com/resources/">Documentation</a>', 'buddyboss' ) . '</p>' ); }
Changelog
Version | Description |
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bbPress (r3119) | Introduced. |
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