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Okay, I manually commented out all instances of <?php get_sidebar)(); ?> in bbPress templates like so: <?php //get_sidebar)(); ?> Alternatively, you can simply remove the code as well. But I consider it a bad idea, in case you want to have sidebar in the future.
bbPress plugin: forum lists not showing in correct order? [closed]
Modified loop-single-forum.php to work inside of a sidebar Widget, not working on some site pages
There’s a way. First convert posts to topics and comments to replies with WordPress-to-bbpress-converter. This script is designed for BBpress 1: so you have to install first BBPress 1 and then use the script. After that you could use the official BBPress importer (from BBPress 1 to BBPress 2) located in Tools -> Forums -> … Read more
Ok, I figured it out In BuddyPress installation guide, it says I needed to delete “Forums” WordPress page so I did. Turn out that “Forums” page held on to mywebsite.com/forums permalink although it was already trashed. So I went into phpMyAdmin and change the slug of the page to forums1 and guid to mywebsite.com/forums1 (I’m … Read more
OK I got a quick Solution. I enable the plugin BBpress Moderation and change the following code in /wp-content/plugins/bbpressmoderation/bbpressmoderation.php FROM: /** * Before inserting a new topic/reply mark * this as ‘pending’ depending on settings * * @param array $data – new topic/reply data */ function pre_insert($data) { global $wpdb; if (@$data[‘post_status’]==’spam’) return $data; // … Read more
There is currently no way to search within a specific plugin’s support threads only and due to the complexity of WordPress’s existing network, this is not likely to be addressed any time soon. https://wordpress.org/support/topic/how-to-search-these-forums/ However, one can search among a particular plugin’s forum {topics} using a similar method to what @Milo posted above in the … Read more
If you want the phpBB page to have the same look/feel of your site, there are two ways to do it. 1) Build a phpBB ‘skin’ with the elements you want. 2) Build a custom page template, and put the call to phpBB inside the page area of the template. Either way is probably a … Read more
Simple:Press Can limit forums to no access, read only, limited, standard, full, moderator It’s decently simple, I’ve been using it a bit for my personal blog. I didn’t have too hard of a time integrating it. Lots of features available, with pretty fine grained ability to turn things on and off Also, as information, bbPress … Read more