[Solved] Showing discussion preview

clethrill

When on the discussions page, is it possible to show a short (maybe 50 or so) character preview of the first post in the discussion?

camo

Yes there is a plugin that does just that! :)

http://vanillaforums.org/addon/540-discussionexcerpt2

See it here (number of words shown is configurable from dashboard.)

http://camosreptiles.com.au/forum/index.php?p=/

clethrill

fantastic, haven't actually tried it yet, but thanks

camo

No problem. :)

clethrill

Works a charm :D thank you again