The following is a small change to display the archived icon and it's
description at the bottom of your default and/or forums page.
The default page will look something like:
And the Forum page will look something like:
I did this because some users do not know what the 
icon
means. The forums addition was done because I have links into
my site through archived topics (the archived topic is the first
thing some see) and having the icon description at the
bottom lets them know they are viewing a archived topic.
To add the change for default.asp
Around line 581, Find the code that reads:
" " & getCurrentIcon(strIconFolder,"Old Posts","align=""absmiddle""") & " No new posts since the last visit.<br /></font></td>" & vbNewline & _
and change it to read:
" " & getCurrentIcon(strIconFolder,"Old Posts","align=""absmiddle""") & " No new posts since the last visit.<br />" & vbNewline & _
" " & getCurrentIcon(strIconFolderArchived," Archived Topics","align=""absmiddle""") & " Archived topics and replies.<br /></font></td>" & vbNewline & _
To add the change for forum.asp
Around line 664, find the line that reads:
Response.Write " " & getCurrentIcon(strIconFolderLocked,"Locked Topic","align=""absmiddle""") & " Locked topic.<br />" & vbNewLine
and change it to read:
Response.Write " " & getCurrentIcon(strIconFolderLocked,"Locked Topic","align=""absmiddle""") & " Locked topic. " & getCurrentIcon(strIconFolderArchived," Archived Topic","align=""absmiddle""") & " Archived Topic.<br />" & vbNewLine
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Posted - 16 October 2002 : 00:09:52
