vBulletin LTS

Ban Ignored/Specified Users from Replying v2.0
Mod Version: 1.00, by magnus

Description
This hack will prevent ignored users from replying to your threads, as well as give you the option to ban additional users without adding them to your ignore list.

Information
This hack was previously titled "User-Defined Posting Bans (Ban specified users from replying)"

Tested on RC4, should work on RC1+

Version History
v1.0 - Initial Release
v2.0 - Added auto-ban of ignored users, created installer script for convenience

Click here for upgrade instructions from 1.0!

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UPGRADE FROM 1.0 INSTRUCTIONS

In NEWTHREAD.PHP:

Find:

PHP Code:

    $posticons = construct_icons(intval($newpost['iconid']), $foruminfo['allowicons']); 


Add BELOW:

PHP Code:

    // get ignore ids
    if ($bbuserinfo['ignorelist'])
    {
        $ignore_ids = explode(' ', trim($bbuserinfo['ignorelist']));
    }
    else
    {
    $ignore_ids = array();
    }

    $listusers = array();
    if (!empty($ignore_ids))
    {
        $users = $DB_site->query("
            SELECT userid, username FROM " . TABLE_PREFIX . "user
            WHERE userid IN (" . implode(',', $ignore_ids) . ")
            ORDER BY username
        ");
        while ($userinfo = $DB_site->fetch_array($users))
        {
            if ($userinfo['userid'] != 0)
            {
                if (in_array($userinfo['userid'], $ignore_ids))
                {
                    $listusers['ignore']["$userinfo[userid]"] = $userinfo['username'];
                }
            }
        }
    }

    $ignore_listbits = '';
    if (!empty($listusers['ignore']))
    {
        $_usercount = 0;
        foreach ($listusers['ignore'] AS $userid => $username)
        {
            $_usercount++;
            if ($_usercount > 1)
            {
                eval('$ignore_listbits .= ",$username";');
            } 
            else
            {
                eval('$ignore_listbits .= "$username";');
                }                
        }
    } 


In (template) NEWTHREAD:

Find:

HTML Code:

					<input type="text" class="bginput" size="25" name="bannedposters" id="$bannedposters" tabindex="1" /></label></div>

REPLACE with:

HTML Code:

					<input type="text" class="bginput" size="25" name="bannedposters" id="$bannedposters" value="$ignore_listbits" tabindex="1" /></label></div>

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Planned Features
v3.0
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