bbPress: Email the Admin About New Topics
Sends the site admin (or a moderator address) an email with the title, author and link whenever a new forum topic is posted.
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Code
if ( ! function_exists( 'bbp_get_topic_permalink' ) ) {
return;
}
$wpide_bbp_notify_to = get_option( 'admin_email' );
$wpide_bbp_notify_forums = array();
add_action( 'bbp_new_topic', function ( $topic_id, $forum_id ) use ( $wpide_bbp_notify_to, $wpide_bbp_notify_forums ) {
if ( $wpide_bbp_notify_forums && ! in_array( (int) $forum_id, $wpide_bbp_notify_forums, true ) ) {
return;
}
wp_mail(
$wpide_bbp_notify_to,
sprintf( 'New topic in %s: %s', bbp_get_forum_title( $forum_id ), bbp_get_topic_title( $topic_id ) ),
sprintf(
"%s started a new topic.\n\n%s\n\n%s",
bbp_get_topic_author_display_name( $topic_id ),
wp_trim_words( wp_strip_all_tags( bbp_get_topic_content( $topic_id ) ), 60 ),
bbp_get_topic_permalink( $topic_id )
)
);
}, 10, 2 );Notes
Limit it to some forums with $wpide_bbp_notify_forums; leave empty for all forums.
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