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Colocation
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Joined: Jan 07, 2004
Posts: 412

Posted: Thu Jul 21, 2005 11:06 am Post subject: E-mail Notifications Stories

Below is part of the code found in admin/modules/stories.php

What addition is needed to enable an automated e-mail to be sent to the submitter upon admin publishing the story.

Presumably some definitions can be set up in a language file for the e-mail contents ... but for the actual e-mail to be sent to the user?

Code:

Humpa
Site Admin

Joined: Feb 05, 2004
Posts: 23

Posted: Thu Jul 21, 2005 11:34 am Post subject:

Try this:

Code:

function postStory($automated, $year, $day, $month, $hour, $min, $qid, $uid, $author, $subject, $hometext, $bodytext, $topic, $notes, $catid, $ihome, $alanguage, $acomm, $pollTitle, $optionText) {
global $aid, $ultramode, $prefix, $dbi;
if ($automated == 1) {
if ($day < 10) {
$day = "0$day";
}
if ($month < 10) {
$month = "0$month";
}
$sec = "00";
$date = "$year-$month-$day $hour:$min:$sec";
if ($uid == 1) $author = "";
if ($hometext == $bodytext) $bodytext = "";
$subject = stripslashes(FixQuotes($subject));
$hometext = stripslashes(FixQuotes($hometext));
$bodytext = stripslashes(FixQuotes($bodytext));
$notes = stripslashes(FixQuotes($notes));
$result = sql_query("insert into ".$prefix."_autonews values (NULL, '$catid', '$aid', '$subject', '$date', '$hometext', '$bodytext', '$topic', '$author', '$notes', '$ihome', '$alanguage', '$acomm')", $dbi);
if (!$result) {
return;
}
if ($uid == 1) {
} else {
sql_query("update ".$prefix."_users set counter=counter+1 where user_id='$uid'", $dbi);
}
sql_query("update ".$prefix."_authors set counter=counter+1 where aid='$aid'", $dbi);
if ($ultramode) {
ultramode();
}
sql_query("delete from ".$prefix."_queue where qid=$qid", $dbi);
Header("Location: admin.php?op=submissions");
} else {
if ($uid == 1) $author = "";
if ($hometext == $bodytext) $bodytext = "";
$subject = stripslashes(FixQuotes($subject));
$hometext = stripslashes(FixQuotes($hometext));
$bodytext = stripslashes(FixQuotes($bodytext));
$notes = stripslashes(FixQuotes($notes));
if (($pollTitle != "") AND ($optionText[1] != "") AND ($optionText[2] != "")) {
$haspoll = 1;
$timeStamp = time();
$pollTitle = FixQuotes($pollTitle);
if(!sql_query("INSERT INTO ".$prefix."_poll_desc VALUES (NULL, '$pollTitle', '$timeStamp', 0, '$alanguage', '0')", $dbi)) {
return;
}
$object = sql_fetch_object(sql_query("SELECT pollID FROM ".$prefix."_poll_desc WHERE pollTitle='$pollTitle'", $dbi), $dbi);
$id = $object->pollID;
for($i = 1; $i <= sizeof($optionText); $i++) {
if($optionText[$i] != "") {
$optionText[$i] = FixQuotes($optionText[$i]);
}
if(!sql_query("INSERT INTO ".$prefix."_poll_data (pollID, optionText, optionCount, voteID) VALUES ($id, '$optionText[$i]', 0, $i)", $dbi)) {
return;
}
}
} else {
$haspoll = 0;
$id = 0;
}
$result = sql_query("insert into ".$prefix."_stories values (NULL, '$catid', '$aid', '$subject', now(), '$hometext', '$bodytext', '0', '0', '$topic', '$author', '$notes', '$ihome', '$alanguage', '$acomm', '$haspoll', '$id', '0', '0')", $dbi);
$result = sql_query("select sid from ".$prefix."_stories WHERE title='$subject' order by time DESC limit 0,1", $dbi);
list($artid) = sql_fetch_row($result, $dbi);
sql_query("UPDATE ".$prefix."_poll_desc SET artid='$artid' WHERE pollID='$id'", $dbi);
if (!$result) {
return;
}
if ($uid == 1) {
} else {
sql_query("update ".$prefix."_users set counter=counter+1 where user_id='$uid'", $dbi);
$result_email = mysql_query("select * from ".$prefix."_users where user_id='$uid'");
$row = mysql_fetch_array($result_email);
$user_email = $row['user_email'];
$humpa_subject = "Your Press Release";
      $notify_message = "Congratulations your press release has been published and can be seen at the following url:\n"
                     ."http://www.malebits.com/article$artid.html\n\n"
                     ."Kind regards MB Publishing http://www.malebits.com\n\nNOTE: Do not reply to this e-mail. It is sent from a robot and not monitored by a human.";
      mail($user_email, $humpa_subject, $notify_message, "From: noreply@yourdomain6867ty65e.com");
}
sql_query("update ".$prefix."_authors set counter=counter+1 where aid='$aid'", $dbi);
if ($ultramode) {
ultramode();
}
deleteStory($qid);
}
}

Colocation
Site Admin

Joined: Jan 07, 2004
Posts: 412

Posted: Thu Jul 21, 2005 11:56 am Post subject: Job Done

Cracking work Humpa! Functions perfectly - "buts" seem to be not evident. Users will now recieve e-mail notifications when articles have been published.

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