[development] subscriptions

[Dan Ziemecki]

Great!  I'll keep that in mind for when I add the admin option to set that.
--
Dan Ziemecki
Philosopher. Curmudgeon. Nerd.

On 4/6/06, VJ Rao <cmsconsultant at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> isset($user->subscriptions_auto) ? $user->subscriptions_auto : true
>
> Seems to work.
>
>
> On 4/5/06, Dan Ziemecki < dan at ziemecki.com> wrote:
> >
> > I'm at work right now, so I can't give you the exact column, but the
> > trick you're missing is that most site and user configurations are stored in
> > a serialized array, not a separate field.  Since the system tables have no
> > idea what modules you'll be running, they store all the module variables in
> > a single field.
> >
> > The code on the particular field is the right place to make your
> > modification, but I may have given you the wrong way to do it.
> > Unfortunately, other people have worked on the module and I don't completely
> > understand all of what other people have done.  And I was sleepy when I
> > answered your email.  This, however, I do know:  the checkbox element has a
> > 'checked' value you can set to any state you want.  If you set the checkbox
> > to 'checked', but only if the user has not set a value, you should be
> > golden.
> >
> > Check this out:
> >
> > http://drupaldocs.org/api/4.6/function/form_checkbox
> >
> > That 'checked' variable needs something that operates like this:
> >
> >
> > if(isset(subscriptions_auto){$checked=subscriptions_auto;}else{$checked=strue;}
> > ... or something like that.
> >
> > --
> > Dan Ziemecki
> > Philosopher. Curmudgeon. Nerd.
> >
> >
> > On 4/5/06, VJ Rao < cmsconsultant at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Dan,
> > >
> > > I have tried that option. Problem with changing it to 'true' or '1' is
> > > that the checkbox functionality gets messed up.
> > >
> > > If an user unchecks autosubscribe in his user settings and
> > > 'saves'..the next time he clicks on edit profile it shows as checked .
> > >
> > > this is bound to confuse users.
> > >
> > > The functionality Im looking for is , when a new user account is
> > > created ..auto subscribe is checked by default. But ofcourse, since we
> > > are giving him an option to uncheck it..it should remain unchecked
> > > once he unchecks it.
> > >
> > > This is why I wanted to know which database table column stores this
> > > information.
> > >
> > > I am also confused what $user->subscriptions_auto offers since there
> > > is no subscriptions_auto column anywhere .
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > V
> > >
> > >
> > > On 4/4/06, Dan Ziemecki <dan at ziemecki.com> wrote:
> > > > I never made that a configurable option, but you can fix it in the
> > > code, if
> > > > you want to.  Find this line in subscriptions.module:
> > > >
> > > > return array(array('title' => t('Subscription settings'), 'data' =>
> > > > form_checkbox(t('Automatically subscribe to threads in which you
> > > post.'),
> > > > 'subscriptions_auto', 1, isset($edit->subscriptions_auto) ?
> > > > $edit->subscriptions_auto : $user->subscriptions_auto, t('Checking
> > > this box
> > > > allows you to be automatically subscribe to any thread you create or
> > > post a
> > > > comment to.'))));
> > > >
> > > > Look at this section:
> > > > isset($edit->subscriptions_auto) ?
> > > > $edit->subscriptions_auto : $user->subscriptions_auto
> > > >
> > > > I think you can change ...
> > > >
> > > > : $user->subscriptions_auto
> > > >
> > > > to
> > > >
> > > >  : true
> > > >
> > > > That's someone else's edit, so I'm not sure what
> > > "$user->subscriptions_auto"
> > > > is supposed to offer, thut that whole block is the "checked: value
> > > of the
> > > > checkbox.
> > > >
> > > > I should probably add this as an option - I've had people ask about
> > > it
> > > > before.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Dan Ziemecki
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 4/4/06, VJ Rao < cmsconsultant at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > Im using subscriptions module for 4.6
> > > > >
> > > > > How do I make 'auto subscribe' feature default? I couldnt find a
> > > way
> > > > > through settings.
> > > > >
> > > > > If I have to do this in code, which table/column stores this
> > > information?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > >
> > > > > V
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
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