List of variables

by Luky on July 13th 2009, 4:11 am

List of variables

Variables can be added in Site description, Homepage message, Topics, Posts, Birthday message subject, Birthday message, Newsletters, Signatures, Welcome message, Private Messages

Here is a list with all the variables that you can use on Forumotion forums:

Forum Data:
The variables below display the data from the forum on which they are added

The address of the forum

Code:: {FORUMURLINK}

Example: help.forumotion.com

Forum Name (text)

Code:: {FORUMNAME}

Example: The forum of the forums

Forum Name (link)

Code:: {FORUMNAMELINK}

Example: The forum of the forums

Site Description

Code:: {FORUMDESC}

Example: In the Admin panel of this forum this field is empty

Date when the forum was created

Code:: {FORUMBIRTHDAY}

Example: February 16th 2005, 5:41 pm

Age of the forum in days

Code:: {FORUMAGE}

Example: 2550

Number of forums/categories

Code:: {FORUMCOUNTFORUM}

Example: 95

Number of topics

Code:: {FORUMCOUNTOPIC}

Example: 98895

Number of posts

Code:: {FORUMCOUNTPOST}

Example: 644681

Number of members

Code:: {FORUMCOUNTUSER}

Example: 73258

Most users ever online

Code:: {FORUMONLINEUSER}

Example: 7008

Date for most users ever online

Code:: {FORUMONLINEDATE}

Example: August 10th 2011, 9:09 pm

Last Registered member (text)

Code:: {FORUMLASTUSER}

Example: esperance

Last Registered member (link)

Code:: {FORUMLASTUSERLINK}

Example: esperance

Members:
The variables below display the data for the member that reads the page

Name of the member (text)

Code:: Using php in posts is called being a smart ass... Stop it

Example: On this forum, this variable has been censored

Name of the member (link)

Code:: {USERLINK}

Example: Anonymous

Date of Birth

Code:: {USERBIRTHDAY}

Example: 0

Age

Code:: {USERAGE}

Example: 0

Register date

Code:: {USERREGDATE}

Example: February 16th 2005

Last visit

Code:: {USERLASTVISIT}

Example: February 16th 2005

Number of posts

Code:: {USERCOUNTPOST}

Example: 0

If you chain them and add text to complete them with a little imagination you can create a nice welcoming message for your members and/or your forums statistics.

Note:You can also see a list of these codes in the Administration panel on your forum by going to Admin panel=>General=>Forum=>Configuration and click on the asterisk next to the "Site Description" field.

Written by Ezlidor
Translated in English by Luky

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