Make Your Own Addons!
What is this stuff?
Addons are custom features that you can add to your Vanilla forum. Addons are created by our community of developers and people like you!
Will it work on my Vanilla Forum?
These addons are for people who downloaded and set up their own Vanilla forum. Compare your downloaded version with the version requirements on the right.
If your Vanilla forum is hosted at VanillaForums.com, this addon may already be installed there.
Vanilla Approved?
We review addons to make sure they are safe and don't cause bugs. An addon is considered to be "Vanilla Approved" once our review process is complete.
Don't have Vanilla yet?
Get Vanilla NowMore Messages Positions 1.0.1
Warning! This community-contributed addon has not been tested or code-reviewed. Use at your own risk.
This addon is a plugin. You need to extract it to your
/plugins folder to install it.
Adds more positions to the dashboard Appearance/Messages interface. Knowledge and editing of your theme template may be required to add support for custom positions.
As standard, Vanilla 2 supports two positions for Messages:
1. Above Main Content
2. Below Sidebar
If you want to easily add more positions then this is the plugin for you.
As it is, the plugin adds two more positions:
1. AfterBanner
2. BeforeSidebar
To fully support these two new positions you will need to edit your theme template (I edited the file located at vanilla/themes/themename/views/default.master.tpl) to include the following lines:
You can easily add even more positions if you know a little PHP. Simply following the examples in the file, duplicating and changing the code to display your new message at your new event hook location.
Please ask the community for support if you get stuck modifying this plugin.
Changelog
1.0.1, hooks now target Base_
1.0.0, initial release
As standard, Vanilla 2 supports two positions for Messages:
1. Above Main Content
2. Below Sidebar
If you want to easily add more positions then this is the plugin for you.
As it is, the plugin adds two more positions:
1. AfterBanner
2. BeforeSidebar
To fully support these two new positions you will need to edit your theme template (I edited the file located at vanilla/themes/themename/views/default.master.tpl) to include the following lines:
{event name="AfterBanner"}
{event name="BeforeSidebar"}You can easily add even more positions if you know a little PHP. Simply following the examples in the file, duplicating and changing the code to display your new message at your new event hook location.
Please ask the community for support if you get stuck modifying this plugin.
Changelog
1.0.1, hooks now target Base_
1.0.0, initial release
Questions
No questions yet.