http://wiki.sofurry.com/w/index.php?title=2.0_Forum_Settings&feed=atom&action=history2.0 Forum Settings - Revision history2024-03-28T12:31:34ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.31.12http://wiki.sofurry.com/w/index.php?title=2.0_Forum_Settings&diff=1671&oldid=prevPhantomgraph: Added URL shorting tips.2012-12-11T05:02:39Z<p>Added URL shorting tips.</p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* '''Forum signature''': This is a little message that appears below each post you make on the forums. It can contain HTML image tags along with A HREF's. The maximum length of this field is 255 characters including spaces. There are a few rules you should abide by when making signatures:</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* '''Forum signature''': This is a little message that appears below each post you make on the forums. It can contain HTML image tags along with A HREF's. The maximum length of this field is 255 characters including spaces. <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">'''Protip''': If you are including links or images in your signature use [http://www.tinyurl.com/ Tinyurl] or even better [http://is.gd is.gd] to shorten up the URL's! If you are trying to make some special formatting (like different colours for each character) use a graphics package like Photoshop or Gimp and make a image of the text you want to display.<br> </ins>There are a few rules you should abide by when making signatures:</div></td></tr>
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</table>Phantomgraphhttp://wiki.sofurry.com/w/index.php?title=2.0_Forum_Settings&diff=1670&oldid=prevPhantomgraph: Added help on for the forum signature field. (Where did this go? Did I delete it or forget it?)2012-12-11T04:41:07Z<p>Added help on for the forum signature field. (Where did this go? Did I delete it or forget it?)</p>
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</table>Phantomgraphhttp://wiki.sofurry.com/w/index.php?title=2.0_Forum_Settings&diff=1144&oldid=prevPhantomgraph: @Dig page2012-02-10T01:13:26Z<p>@Dig page</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>The following settings let you customize the way the SoFurry forums are displayed.<br />
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* '''Forums displayed per page''': Enter in the number of forums you want displayed on the forum list page. The default is ''-1'' or all forums. Note: If you are a member of many groups on SoFurry, setting this number will help the pages load quicker.<br />
* '''Threads displayed per page''': Enter in the number of threads you want displayed on each page of a forum your viewing. The default is ''30''. Setting this number to ''-1'' will show all of the threads in the forum. (Not recommended!)<br />
* '''Posts displayed per page''': Enter in the number of posts you want displayed on each page of a thread your reading. The default is ''10''. Setting this number to ''-1'' means all of the posts will be displayed on one page. (Not recommended!)<br />
* '''Page to jump to on loading thread''': ('''First''', '''Last''', '''First with unread posts''') Selecting ''First'' will send you to the first post in the thread even if the thread is many pages long; ''Last'' does the same except to the last post of the thread. The final option, ''First with unread posts'', will bring up the first page with a new post on it in the thread.</div>Phantomgraph