Add-ons AndyB Similar threads 8.0

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AndyB Similar threads 8.0
Description:

Shows a list of similar threads when a user is creating or viewing a thread.

The Similar threads add-on will do the following:

• Show a list of similar threads when a user is creating a new thread.
• Show a list of similar threads when a user is viewing a thread.

(Example of Similar threads shown during thread creation)





Features:

• Forum view permissions honored. If a member doesn't have permission to view certain forums, similar threads will not be shown from those forums.
• Supports Enhanced search.
• All phrases start with similarthreads_ for your convenience.

Installation:

1. Download Andy-SimilarThreads-4.5.zip and unzip it.
2. Copy the src/addons/Andy/SimilarThreads directory to your server.
3. From the Admin Control Panel Install the add-on.

User group permissions:

Normally you will want to set "Allow" for the following two user groups:

Unregistered / Unconfirmed
Registered

Creating optional widget:

This widget is used to display a similar threads block in the thread view sidebar.

1. Admin Control Panel -> Appearance -> Widgets
2. Widget definition = Similar threads
3. Widget key = similar_threads
4. Title = (leave blank)
5. Display in positions = Thread view: Sidebar
6. Click Save.

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