http://bbpress.org/forums/ bbPress Support Forums Tag: else en Fri, 09 Jan 2009 04:59:25 +0000 http://bbpress.org/forums/topic/php-if-else-help-required#post-15268 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:11:56 +0000 _ck_ 15268@http://bbpress.org/forums/ <p>bbPress has a function to check for administrators.</p> <p><code>if (!in_array(intval($GLOBALS[&#39;forum&#39;]-&gt;forum_id), array(2,5,9)) || bb_current_user_can(&#39;administrate&#39;)) { do something here }</code></p> <p>where 2,5,9 is the list of forum numbers you want to restrict </p> <p>what you are trying to do is possible but very tricky<br /> For example the "add new" on the front page offers all the forums for posting and you'd have to write a replacement for the list (bb_new_topic_forum_dropdown)</p> <p>All the "magic" happens in post-form.php, so you could take that if statement above and wrap the entire template with that (in theory). </p> http://bbpress.org/forums/topic/php-if-else-help-required#post-15221 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 02:44:08 +0000 traceyshaw 15221@http://bbpress.org/forums/ <p>Hi,</p> <p>In my template I want to specify that one of my forums can be posted to by admins only, and other users can only reply.</p> <p>I figured the best way (and I know it's not foolproof, but at least I can make it more difficult for people to do!) would be to use an if... else statement, but I'm not sure how to correctly write it.</p> <p>In non-PHP structure: "if the forum ID is 2 and the user is an admin, show the 'add topic' link; and if the forum is not equal to 2 then show the link to all registered members (in other words, let them see the 'add topic' link in every other forum except 2) ".</p> <p>If you could please assist a php-noob by showing me the correct structure for this statement, it'd be much appreciated.</p> <p>Also, if you know of a better way to make one forum admin-post only and member-reply only (while the others forums remain as they are now), I'm all ears! Well, all eyes since I'll be reading rather than listening.</p> <p>Thank you so much in advance! </p>