If possible, could you package up the 'plugin' and the special pages, and put them up on the Squirrelmail site?
----- Original Message ----- From: "Joseph David Adams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 5:03 PM Subject: [SM-USERS] re: screen shots - ideas for UI > >>http://jadz.com/screenshot.gif > >> > > > > looks great. more info on the how-to? > > > This might be a good time to verify my modifications. > > First I created a file squirrelmail/src/right_intro.php. > This is turned into the default right frame by making it > the default in squirrelmail/src/webmail.php. > > My next step was to hack together a plugin of sorts which > consisted of installing the YaBBSE message board software > (http://www.yabbse.org). This was done by installing the > YaBB software into the plugins directory and creating the > hook to put the menus in the left frame. > > Just like all plugins I included /src/validate.php so that > only authenticated users could see the message board. The > message board uses cookies for authentication which I > obviously didn't want to use as I had alreayd > authenticated my user. YaBBSE had two functions that > needed modification to get it to integrate. > > LoadCookie(); which I modified to just return the SM > username ie ($username=$_SESSION['username'];) > > and LoadUserSettings(); which I modified to create the > user if it does not exist in the sql backend. This > prevents people from having to register for the board. It > essentially does the registration process if the user is > not found, then returns the user info. > > Everything else is just pieced together. Thanks to a good > quota plugin and some coding to get the most recent posts > on the message board. I do like it because it ties all the > users on the system together, something that would not > happen with just the webmail. > > > ----------------------------------------------- > Joseph D. Adams - Youth Opportunities Unlimited > 4 1/2 Camp Road - Kingston 4, Jamaica W.I. > Electrical and Computer Engineering Alumni '02 > Dalhousie University > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.NET email is sponsored by: FREE SSL Guide from Thawte > are you planning your Web Server Security? Click here to get a FREE > Thawte SSL guide and find the answers to all your SSL security issues. > http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0026en > -- > squirrelmail-users mailing list > List Address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > List Archives: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=2995 > List Info: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users > > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: Thawte.com - A 128-bit supercerts will allow you to extend the highest allowed 128 bit encryption to all your clients even if they use browsers that are limited to 40 bit encryption. Get a guide here:http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0030en -- squirrelmail-users mailing list List Address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] List Archives: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=2995 List Info: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users
