Discussion
This module renders a group of message threads on a specific topic. Discussion
includes a Read/Reply Message page, which allows authorized users to reply to
existing messages or add a new message thread. Anonymous
New threads are created by clicking
at the top, if you do not see the icon next to the heading ask your administrator
for create write permission for the discussion mod.
The Discussion Module uses a site
feature called Labellink that enhances the visual appearance of the text.
Access to the features are explained below.
To Create
a new paragraph offset from the prior text enter two carriage returns
when creating text.
To Hide
text for long threads enter three carriage returns. this will conceal the rest
of the thread. pressing the hyperlink Show »
will display the rest of the text.
URLs
entered with the text will be converted into links opening the Site or Email
in a new window.
If the
URL is a graphics file (jpeg or gif). the image will be displayed in the text.
Type the
escape text #fieldid=xxx# to link to the Gallery. The xxx visible in the
address line, is the number of the field item that follows the text fieldid=
. This method of linking will not open a new window.
Common MSN
Emotions
have
been added to help illustrate the text. To ask questions about these features
and other issues about the site send us a message by clicking the Contact Us
at the top of the page.
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