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sonsivri:recyclebin
First Created
September 10, 2008, 04:14:37 PM
Last Updated
June 11, 2009, 04:32:47 AM

Recycle Bin Cleaner v1.0

This mod deletes old posts in Recyle Bin every day. Normally there is no option of it.
Compatible With 1.1.6, 1.1.7, 1.1.9
Latest version v1.0
Downloads 30,394
Reviews 0
Rating 0/5
Subscribers 9
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Brief:

  • This mod gives you auto cleaning option of your Recyle Bin board.
  • Normally there is no option set for cleaning old aged recyled topics.
    You send removed topics into Recycle Bin and they will stay forever until you purge from there.
  • With this mod you can set age for recyled topics and leave rest to the mod.
    Older topics than your setting will be purged every day.
  • Also there will be manual purge option in Forum Maintenance (If recycling of deleted topics enabled).
    You can manually purge recyled topics from there.
  • Beware: Exist posts and topics (sticky or not) in Recycle Bin will be emptied in first time installation.
    Move them into another place if you need. Take a database backup just in case.

Version Info:

  • Its only working with smf 1.1.x versions.

How To Use:

  • Download mod file and place it in packages folder and then begin the setup process within admin panel.
  • This mod changing 10 file.
  • Manually edit your MessageIndex.template.php if you use custom theme shown as below.
  • Default option of Auto clean recycle bin is disabled. You need to enable it after installation. Its located under:
    "Admin (Top Menu) -> Boards (Lef handed menu) -> Settings (Upper Menu)".
  • You can find manual purge option in (It will shown if recycling of deleted topics enabled)
    "Admin (Top Menu) -> Forum Maintenance (Lef handed menu)".
  • Help of each settings are included, just click the icons and see whats those options for.
  • In default working of Recycle Bin; it sorts topics according to posting date, not the date of deleting.
    With this mod forum engine will sort Recycled Posts according to their deletion time.
  • For doing this; Last post column replaced with Recycled time in Recycle Bin board.
  • If you setup correctly, forum engine will purge Recyle Bin once for every day at 00:00.

Version History:

  • v1.1 (11-06-2009)

    • Fixed db_query error (missing __FILE__, __LINE__).
  • v1.0 (10-09-2008)

    • Initial release.



Manual Edit Custom Theme: (MessageIndex.template.php)
Find:
Code Select
<td class="catbg3" width="22%"><a href="', $scripturl, '?board=', $context['current_board'], '.', $context['start'], ';sort=last_post', $context['sort_by'] == 'last_post' && $context['sort_direction'] == 'up' ? ';desc' : '', '">', $txt[111], $context['sort_by'] == 'last_post' ? ' <img src="' . $settings['images_url'] . '/sort_' . $context['sort_direction'] . '.gif" alt="" />' : '', '</a></td>';

Replace:
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<td class="catbg3" width="22%"><a href="', $scripturl, '?board=', $context['current_board'], '.', $context['start'], ';sort=last_post', $context['sort_by'] == 'last_post' && $context['sort_direction'] == 'up' ? ';desc' : '', '">', ((!empty($modSettings['recycle_enable']) && !empty($modSettings['recycle_board'])) && ($modSettings['recycle_board'] == $context['current_board'])) ? $txt['recycle_recycled_time'] : $txt[111], $context['sort_by'] == 'last_post' ? ' <img src="' . $settings['images_url'] . '/sort_' . $context['sort_direction'] . '.gif" alt="" />' : '', '</a></td>';



Uninstall:

  • First of uninstall this mod within admin panel.
  • If you manually edited your custom theme, dont forget to change it back.
  • recycledTime column in {$db_prefix}topics table wont be deleted, in case you install back.
    If you wont install this mod back, delete that column without hesitate.
  • You can use SQL codes shown as below, or do it by yourself.

Manual Uninstall SQL Entries:

  • Use this SQL code to delete unnecessary column (smf_ is table prefix, change with yours).
Code Select
ALTER TABLE `smf_topics`
DROP `recycledTime`;


  • Use this SQL code to delete modsettings variables used by this mod.
Code Select
DELETE FROM `smf_settings`  WHERE `variable`  IN (
'recycle_auto',
'recycle_amount',
'recycled_date'
);
Recycle_Bin_Cleaner_1.1.zip
5.18 KB
Manual installation info
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