[DOUBT] Database instance access
by Paulo Fernando Ozório Ferraz. Hi everyone!I'm a brazilian student and I'm developping with my professor a new tool for the moodle. It's a simple block with a link to an external code. In my...
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Re: Developer training
by Peter McArthur. Like this:If you take the view that programming is a problem-solving exercise, then you might think that Moodle got the design wrong the first time, and later had to waste time...
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by Martín Langhoff. Developer training! I probably have some notes from my "swim with the sharks" adventure in Milton Keynes. Alas, they belong to the 1.x era...
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Re: Developer training
by Martín Langhoff. At the time Moodle started, no-one knew enough to design the roles system we now have. If you take the learning viewpoint, then the various stages Moodle went through to reach the...
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by Peter McArthur. Where is that quote from?Oh, sorry. Forget the citation.It's from Section 13.7. Lessons Learned of Tim's chapter in The Architecture of Open Source Applications, Volume II, which he...
View ArticleNewbie Moodle developer formlib question
by Judy Hsu. hi,I'm trying to develop a simple custom report that either take Enrollment date or Post-test date range and return the results... here is a test that I have so far: echo ' <form...
View ArticleRe: Simple proxy script workaround for Moodle's file API
by Matteo Scaramuccia. Hi Matt,since you like a simple HTTP 404 with no payload I missed to give you that option. You can do that in the Moodle way as sampled below:} else { send_header_404();...
View ArticleRe: Is it possible to get quiz id in formulation_and_controls (renderer.php)...
by María José López Monzón. Don't worry Tim, I finally found the problem and it had nothing to do with what I asked you. Thanks for your advices I just find the way to see the question and now I am...
View ArticleWhat is /local/externserverfile.php ??
by Howard Miller. I the url resource, lives this bit of code:function url_get_encrypted_parameter($url, $config) { global $CFG; if (file_exists("$CFG->dirroot/local/externserverfile.php")) {...
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Re: Developer training
by Martín Langhoff. Thanks for the reference! I followed the link and the context is a bit wider in a historical sense. It seems to talk about the earlier roles implementation as an initial "wrong"...
View ArticleRe: Databases: Is it possible to merge two Moodle installations ?
by Gernot Knetsch. We are trying to merge one moodle 2.2 Installation with another 2.2 Installation. The backup and restore works fine with even copying the userdata. But we wonder why on the...
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by Howard Miller. Some practicalities - write plugins for Moodle (almost) no matter what. Don't hack core code. As well as all the other advantages it brings it means you can copy what was done in...
View ArticleRe: Why so many clicks to just duplicate a label?
by Bob Puffer. In case Tim's comments are directed at me, I wanted to let everyone know I do not intend to submit a patch as this is not a priority for me (I'm not in Frankie's spot).
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by Bob Puffer. Contact Ken Newquist (newquisk@lafayette.edu) and ask him if HACK-DOC 2014JAN is going to have portions devoted to new developer. Unlikely, but he'll know where the materials from...
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by Andrew Nicols. It should be pretty easy to write a patch to make this available alongside the other course javascript and have a confirmation dialogue (moodle-core-notification-confirm) to pass the...
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by Kevin Wiliarty. And if you're looking for something to fix, you can check the bug tracker and even filter for difficulty as was done to make this list of 'easy'...
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Re: Simple proxy script workaround for Moodle's file API
by Matt Bury. Hi Matteo,Thanks again.I'm putting together some demos that show a few of the things the new SWF Activity Module can do (a work in progress and pretty incoherent so far ). You can see...
View ArticleRe: Moodle Tracker Sweep Stake 45000 the sequel....
by Gareth J Barnard. Only three and a bit more days to enter. Don't miss out on this once in a lifetime opportunity!
View ArticleMoodle Media as assignment feedback
by Steven Mao. Hi,When I tried to use "insert Moodle media" to upload a video as my feedback to a student assignment, the popup window doesn't allow me to upload anything. Please see attached...
View ArticleHide input in formslib when form is loaded.
by victor V. Hi, I am making a form with formslib and I need to have some input type='select' to be hidden when the form loads , I am showing this inputs when they select certain values from other...
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