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<?php
/*
* home.php
* Description: example file for displaying latest posts and topics
* by battye (for phpBB.com MOD Team)
* September 29, 2009
*/
define('IN_PHPBB', true);
$phpbb_root_path = (defined('PHPBB_ROOT_PATH')) ? PHPBB_ROOT_PATH : './forums/';
$phpEx = substr(strrchr(__FILE__, '.'), 1);
include($phpbb_root_path . 'common.' . $phpEx);
include($phpbb_root_path . 'includes/bbcode.' . $phpEx);
include($phpbb_root_path . 'includes/functions_display.' . $phpEx);
// Start session management
$user->session_begin();
$auth->acl($user->data);
$user->setup('viewforum');
/* create_where_clauses( int[] gen_id, String type )
* This function outputs an SQL WHERE statement for use when grabbing
* posts and topics */
function create_where_clauses($gen_id, $type)
{
global $db, $auth;
$size_gen_id = sizeof($gen_id);
switch($type)
{
case 'forum':
$type = 'forum_id';
break;
case 'topic':
$type = 'topic_id';
break;
default:
trigger_error('No type defined');
}
// Set $out_where to nothing, this will be used of the gen_id
// size is empty, in other words "grab from anywhere" with
// no restrictions
$out_where = '';
if( $size_gen_id > 0 )
{
// Get a list of all forums the user has permissions to read
$auth_f_read = array_keys($auth->acl_getf('f_read', true));
if( $type == 'topic_id' )
{
$sql = 'SELECT topic_id FROM ' . TOPICS_TABLE . '
WHERE ' . $db->sql_in_set('topic_id', $gen_id) . '
AND ' . $db->sql_in_set('forum_id', $auth_f_read);
$result = $db->sql_query($sql);
while( $row = $db->sql_fetchrow($result) )
{
// Create an array with all acceptable topic ids
$topic_id_list[] = $row['topic_id'];
}
unset($gen_id);
$gen_id = $topic_id_list;
$size_gen_id = sizeof($gen_id);
}
$j = 0;
for( $i = 0; $i < $size_gen_id; $i++ )
{
$id_check = (int) $gen_id[$i];
// If the type is topic, all checks have been made and the query can start to be built
if( $type == 'topic_id' )
{
$out_where .= ($j == 0) ? 'WHERE ' . $type . ' = ' . $id_check . ' ' : 'OR ' . $type . ' = ' . $id_check . ' ';
}
// If the type is forum, do the check to make sure the user has read permissions
else if( $type == 'forum_id' && $auth->acl_get('f_read', $id_check) )
{
$out_where .= ($j == 0) ? 'WHERE ' . $type . ' = ' . $id_check . ' ' : 'OR ' . $type . ' = ' . $id_check . ' ';
}
$j++;
}
}
if( $out_where == '' && $size_gen_id > 0 )
{
trigger_error('A list of topics/forums has not been created');
}
return $out_where;
}
$search_limit = 5;
$forum_id = array(4, 4);
$forum_id_where = create_where_clauses($forum_id, 'forum');
$topic_id = array(20, 50);
$topic_id_where = create_where_clauses($topic_id, 'topic');
$posts_ary = array(
'SELECT' => 'p.*, t.*, u.username, u.user_colour',
'FROM' => array(
POSTS_TABLE => 'p',
),
'LEFT_JOIN' => array(
array(
'FROM' => array(USERS_TABLE => 'u'),
'ON' => 'u.user_id = p.poster_id'
),
array(
'FROM' => array(TOPICS_TABLE => 't'),
'ON' => 't.topic_first_post_id = p.post_id'
),
),
'WHERE' => str_replace( array('WHERE ', 'forum_id'), array('', 't.forum_id'), $forum_id_where) . '
AND t.topic_status <> ' . ITEM_MOVED . '
AND t.topic_approved = 1',
'ORDER_BY' => 'p.post_id DESC',
);
$posts = $db->sql_build_query('SELECT', $posts_ary);
$posts_result = $db->sql_query_limit($posts, $search_limit);
while( $posts_row = $db->sql_fetchrow($posts_result) )
{
$topic_title = $posts_row['topic_title'];
$post_author = get_username_string('full', $posts_row['poster_id'], $posts_row['username'], $posts_row['user_colour']);
$post_date = $user->format_date($posts_row['post_time']);
$post_link = append_sid("{$phpbb_root_path}viewtopic.$phpEx", 'f=' . $posts_row['forum_id'] . '&t=' . $posts_row['topic_id'] . '&p=' . $posts_row['post_id']) . '#p' . $posts_row['post_id'];
$post_text = nl2br($posts_row['post_text']);
$bbcode = new bbcode(base64_encode($bbcode_bitfield));
$bbcode->bbcode_second_pass($post_text, $posts_row['bbcode_uid'], $posts_row['bbcode_bitfield']);
$post_text = smiley_text($post_text);
$template->assign_block_vars('announcements', array(
'TOPIC_TITLE' => censor_text($topic_title),
'POST_AUTHOR' => $post_author,
'POST_DATE' => $post_date,
'POST_LINK' => $post_link,
'POST_TEXT' => censor_text($post_text),
));
}
$template->set_filenames(array(
'body' => 'newstemplate.html'
));
page_footer();
?>
I tried removing page_footer(); from the main php code and adding <?php page_footer(); ?> at the very bottom of my page, however all that did was display the forum feed on the very bottom of the page instead of in my News table.
Any help is appreciated, thanks!