Topic: Admin Approve Hack Fix
i have noticed when posting my post cound didnt go up - so... I FIXED IT!
*NOTE* the code below is found ONLY after applying the ADMIN APPROVE HACK
apply the hack first then apply this modification
[edit: The original hack is to be found here: http://willyps.com/willyps/files/cutenews/...prove_0.9.3.zip ]
in addnews.mdu find:
if ($member_db[1] == 1)
{
// Save The News Article In Active_News_File
$all_db = file("./data/news.txt");
foreach($all_db as $news_line)
{
$news_arr = explode("|", $news_line);
if($news_arr[0] == $added_time){ $added_time++; }
}
$news_file = fopen("./data/news.txt", "w");
fwrite($news_file, "$added_time|$member_db[2]|$title|$short_story|$full_story|$manual_avatar|$category||\n");
foreach ($all_db as $line){ fwrite($news_file, "$line");}
fclose($news_file);
// Add Blank Comment In The Active_Comments_File
$old_com_db = file("./data/comments.txt");
$new_com_db = fopen("./data/comments.txt", "w");
fwrite($new_com_db, "$added_time|>|\n");
foreach ($old_com_db as $line){ fwrite($new_com_db, "$line");}
fclose($new_com_db);
msg("info","News added", "The news item was successfully added.");
}
else
{
// Save The News Article In Approve_DB
$approve_db = file("./data/approve.db.php");
foreach($approve_db as $news_line)
{
$news_arr = explode("|", $news_line);
if($news_arr[0] == $added_time){ $added_time++; }
}
$approve_file = fopen("./data/approve.db.php", "w");
fwrite($approve_file, "$added_time|$member_db[2]|$title|$short_story|$full_story|$manual_avatar|$category||\n");
foreach ($approve_db as $line){ fwrite($approve_file, "$line");}
fclose($approve_file);
msg("info","News added", "The news item was successfully added and waiting for approval.");
}
// Incrase By 1 The Number of Written News for Current User
$old_user_db = file("./data/users.db.php");
$new_user_db = fopen("./data/users.db.php", w);
foreach($old_user_db as $old_user_db_line){
$old_user_db_arr = explode("|", $old_user_db_line);
if($username!=$old_user_db_arr[2]){
fwrite($new_user_db,"$old_user_db_line");
}
else {
$countplus = $old_user_db_arr[6]+1;
fwrite($new_user_db,"$old_user_db_arr[0]|$old_user_db_arr[1]|$old_user_db_arr[2]|$old_user_db_arr[3]|$old_user_db_arr[4]|$old_user_db_arr[5]|$countplus|$old_user_db_arr[7]|$old_user_db_arr[8]||\n");
}
}
fclose($new_user_db);
replace with:
if ($member_db[1] == 1)
{
// Save The News Article In Active_News_File
$all_db = file("./data/news.txt");
foreach($all_db as $news_line)
{
$news_arr = explode("|", $news_line);
if($news_arr[0] == $added_time){ $added_time++; }
}
$news_file = fopen("./data/news.txt", "w");
fwrite($news_file, "$added_time|$member_db[2]|$title|$short_story|$full_story|$manual_avatar|$category|$disable_comments||\n");
foreach ($all_db as $line){ fwrite($news_file, "$line");}
fclose($news_file);
// Add Blank Comment In The Active_Comments_File
$old_com_db = file("./data/comments.txt");
$new_com_db = fopen("./data/comments.txt", "w");
fwrite($new_com_db, "$added_time|>|\n");
foreach ($old_com_db as $line){ fwrite($new_com_db, "$line");}
fclose($new_com_db);
// Incrase By 1 The Number of Written News for Current User
$old_user_db = file("./data/users.db.php");
$new_user_db = fopen("./data/users.db.php", w);
foreach($old_user_db as $old_user_db_line){
$old_user_db_arr = explode("|", $old_user_db_line);
if($member_db[2]!=$old_user_db_arr[2]){
fwrite($new_user_db,"$old_user_db_line");
}
else {
$countplus = $old_user_db_arr[6]+1;
fwrite($new_user_db,"$old_user_db_arr[0]|$old_user_db_arr[1]|$old_user_db_arr[2]|$old_user_db_arr[3]|$old_user_db_arr[4]|$old_user_db_arr[5]|$countplus|$old_user_db_arr[7]|$old_user_db_arr[8]||\n");
}
}
fclose($new_user_db);
msg("info","News added", "The news item was successfully added.");
}
else
{
// Save The News Article In Approve_DB
$approve_db = file("./data/approve.db.php");
foreach($approve_db as $news_line)
{
$news_arr = explode("|", $news_line);
if($news_arr[0] == $added_time){ $added_time++; }
}
$approve_file = fopen("./data/approve.db.php", "w");
fwrite($approve_file, "$added_time|$member_db[2]|$title|$short_story|$full_story|$manual_avatar|$category||\n");
foreach ($approve_db as $line){ fwrite($approve_file, "$line");}
fclose($approve_file);
// Incrase By 1 The Number of Written News for Current User
$old_user_db = file("./data/users.db.php");
$new_user_db = fopen("./data/users.db.php", w);
foreach($old_user_db as $old_user_db_line){
$old_user_db_arr = explode("|", $old_user_db_line);
if($member_db[2]!=$old_user_db_arr[2]){
fwrite($new_user_db,"$old_user_db_line");
}
else {
$countplus = $old_user_db_arr[6]+1;
fwrite($new_user_db,"$old_user_db_arr[0]|$old_user_db_arr[1]|$old_user_db_arr[2]|$old_user_db_arr[3]|$old_user_db_arr[4]|$old_user_db_arr[5]|$countplus|$old_user_db_arr[7]|$old_user_db_arr[8]||\n");
}
}
fclose($new_user_db);
msg("info","News added", "The news item was successfully added and waiting for approval.");
}
the reason it didnt work right before is the stupid mod didnt tell it to update the post count when it doesnt need to be approved - i havent tested approving news to see if it messes up the count or not but i dont think it will - if it does let me know