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EXT: Comments Email

Author:Kasper Skårhøj
Created:2002-11-01T00:32:00
Changed:2009-05-05T15:08:20
Classification:comments_email
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Keywords:comments, email, approval
Author:Thomas Hirt
Email:info@thomas-hirt.at
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img-1 EXT: Comments Email - comments_emailEXT: Comments Email

EXT: Comments Email

Extension Key: comments_email

Language: en

Keywords: comments, email, approval

Copyright 2000-2008, Thomas Hirt, <info@thomas-hirt.at>

This document is published under the Open Content License

available from http://www.opencontent.org/opl.shtml

The content of this document is related to TYPO3

- a GNU/GPL CMS/Framework available from www.typo3.org

Table of Contents

EXT: Readable name of your extension 1

`Introduction 3 <#1.1.Introduction|outline>`_

What does it do? 3

Screenshots 3

`Users manual 4 <#1.2.Users%20manual|outline>`_

FAQ 4

`Administration 5 <#1.3.Administration|outline>`_

FAQ 5

`Configuration 6 <#1.4.Configuration|outline>`_

FAQ 6

Reference 6

`Tutorial 7 <#1.5.Tutorial|outline>`_

`Known problems 8 <#1.6.Known%20problems|outline>`_

`To-Do list 9 <#1.7.To-Do%20list|outline>`_

`ChangeLog 10 <#1.8.ChangeLog|outline>`_

Important guidelines 11

`HowTo update a manual to the new layout 12 <#2.1.HowTo%20update%20a %20manual%20to%20the%20new%20layout|outline>`_

`Issues with Open Office documentation for TYPO3 13 <#2.2.Issues%20w ith%20Open%20Office%20documentation%20for%20TYPO3|outline>`_

Inserting images 13

Paragraph styles 13

Linking 14

Meta data and updates 14

Help by documentation.openoffice.org 14

Introduction

What does it do?

Comments Email expands the Extansion comments and offers the possibility to receive email notification about new comments without the need to approve each comment.

NEW since 5. may 2009

Thanks to Markus Timtner it is now possible to send the notification email to a frontend user group.

Screenshots

Install the extension and just fill the two email fields in the flexform of the extension comments (Mode: Comment Form) to receive an email without the need to approve each comment. Don't forget to uncheck the following checkbox: “Require approval of each comment:”

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Users manual

Installation

Go in the Ext. Manager and install comments_email from online repository.

Administration

  • The Email Template for this extension can be found here: typo3conf/ext/comments_email/res/email.txt
  • With the following Code you can add your own template with the corresponding markersplugin.tx_comments_pi1 {tx_commentsemail_templateFile = fileadmin/your/path/email.txt}

NEW since 5. may 2009

Thanks to Markus Timtner it is now possible to send the notification email to a frontend user group.plugin.tx_comments_pi1 {tx_commentsemail_notifyUsergroup = 1tx_commentsemail_usergroupUID = 1}

Configuration

Reference

plugin.tx_comments_pi1.tx_commentsemail_templateFile

Property

plugin.tx_comments_pi1.tx_commentsemail_templateFile

Data type

string

Description

User defined email template file

Default

EXT:comments_email/res/email.txt

plugin.tx_comments_pi1.tx_commentsemail_notifyUsergroup

Property

plugin.tx_comments_pi1.tx_commentsemail_notifyUsergroup

Data type

boolean

Description

Defines if you would like the send the confirmation Email to a Frontend Usergroup or not.

Default

0

plugin.tx_comments_pi1.tx_commentsemail_usergroupUID

Property

plugin.tx_comments_pi1.tx_commentsemail_usergroupUID

Data type

int+

Description

FE Usergroup that will receive the notification Email

Default

((generated))
Example
plugin.tx_comments_pi1 {
   # Define your own template file
    tx_commentsemail_templateFile = fileadmin/your/path/email.txt

    # Send notification email to frontend Usergroup
    tx_commentsemail_notifyUsergroup = 1

    # FE Usergroup that will receive the notification email
     tx_commentsemail_usergroupUID = 1
}

Tutorial

  • Go in the Ext. Manager and install comments_email from online repository.
  • Just fill the two email fields in the flexform of the extension comments (Mode: Comment Form) to receive an email without the need to approve each comment.
  • Don't forget to uncheck the following checkbox: “Require approval of each comment:”

Known problems

none until now

To-Do list

suggestions?

ChangeLog

  • 0.0.1: first release
  • 0.0.2: FE Usergroup can nowl receive notification Emails

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