[development] allowing some users some days to write stories

[Ken Rickard]

Yes.  You could create a specific node type for this -- call it "Birthday
Post" -- and then give 'create birthday post' permissions to all users.
Then use hook_form_alter() to check their birthdate.

- Ken

On Feb 4, 2008 10:16 AM, Lluís <enboig at gmail.com> wrote:

> This would require give story creation permissions to all users and
> then check if this is his/her birthday?
>
> On 04/02/2008, Ken Rickard <agentrickard at gmail.com> wrote:
> > hook_node_grants() has no effect on creating nodes.
> >
> > You probably want to have users register their birthday, then load that
> into
> > the $user object.
> >
> > Then use hook_form_alter() to run an IF check on node creation forms.
> >
> > - Ken
> >
> >
> >
> > On Feb 4, 2008 4:44 AM, Lluís <enboig at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I am trying to write a module to allow my web users to write stories
> > > just during their birthday web; how can I achieve this?
> > >
> > > I am using Drupal5 and I suppose it is done using hook_node_grants(),
> > > but I don't really get it; any hint is wellcome.
> > >
> > > thanks
> > >
> > > --
> > > *La paciència és un arbre d'arrels amargues però fruit dolç.
> > > *Hi han dues paraules que t'obriran totes les portes del món: "estira"
> > > i "empeny".
> > > *Quan fa 6x9? 42!!! (funciona en base 13)
> > > *Abans d'imprimir aquest missatge, pensa en el medi ambient.
> > >
> >
> >
> >
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> *La paciència és un arbre d'arrels amargues però fruit dolç.
> *Hi han dues paraules que t'obriran totes les portes del món: "estira"
> i "empeny".
> *Quan fa 6x9? 42!!! (funciona en base 13)
> *Abans d'imprimir aquest missatge, pensa en el medi ambient.
>



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