Add Name to PersonID

From TNG_Wiki
Revision as of 12:55, 2 May 2017 by Robinrichm (talk | contribs)
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Construction This mod is in a beta testing state. I've been using it for a while, but It needs to be tested on other TNG sites.

in beta status, and I'd appreciate whatever help that anyone can offer. So it would be great if you could download the mod, test it, and let me know how it works for you.

Thanks in advance. Robin Richmond 12:13, 2 May 2017 (CDT)

Construction


Add Name To PersonID
Summary Displays the person's name in some programs that show only a PersonID.
Validation
Mod Updated {{{mod_last_update}}}
Download link For
TNG 11.0
add_name_to_personid_v11.0.0.1a.zip
Download stats
Author(s) Robin Richmond
Homepage Robin Richmond's Genealogy Database
Mod Support My Mod Support form or TNG Community Forums
Contact Developer My Mod Support form
Latest Mod 11.0.0.1a
Min TNG V 11.0
Max TNG V at least 11.1
Files modified
admin_branches.php, admin_editbranch.php, js/selectutils.js, cust_text.php English
Related Mods
Notes


Purpose of the Mod

To add the selected person's name (generally, as a hyperlink to getperson.php) next to the existing PersonID on some screens. This change allows a user both to see the name of the selected person, and to view information about that person before processing the personID.

Specifically, the Person Name is added to:

  1. The Starting Individual column in the Admin Branches search results
  2. The Person lookup widget in the Admin Branches editor,
  3. The Person lookup widget in the Admin Users editor,

Mod Dependencies

This mod saves data that can be used by the Show Mod Names utility mod, but is not dependent on that mod. There are no known dependencies on other mods.

Compatibility with other Mods

No known incompatibilities, but please let me know if you encounter any.

Requirements

  • A working TNG installation.
  • An installed current version of the Mod Manager.
  • You should backup files listed in the panel on the right.

Installation

  1. Remove and delete previous version of this mod.
  2. Backup the files updated by this mod. They are listed in the panel at the upper right.
  3. Download the .zip file, and extract its .cfg file to the mods folder.
  4. Follow the normal automated installation for Mod Manager, as shown in the example Mod Manager - Installing Config Files.

In the event of a problem

  1. Try using the Mod Manager Remove capability
  2. Contact me through My Mod Support form.

Visualization of this Mod

Admin >> Branches BEFORE:

Add name to personid-before-branches.png

Admin >> Branches AFTER:

Add name to personid-after-branches.png

Admin >> Edit Branch BEFORE:

Add name to personid-before-editbranch.png

AFTER:

Add name to personid-after-editbranch.png

Admin >> Edit User BEFORE:

Add name to personid-before-edituser.png

Admin >> Edit User AFTER:

Add name to personid-after-edituser.png

Mod Change History

Mod Version TNG Versions Date Note
11.0.0.1a 11.1 2 May 2017 Fixed typo in beta mod

Sites using this mod

If you download and install this mod, please add your site to the table below.

URL User Note Mod-Version TNG-Version User-language
Robin Richmond's Genealogy Database Robin Richmond Mod developer 11.0.0.1a 11.1 English