Description:

Allows resaving all posts to update BB code.

This add-on is useful in situation where you need to update BB codes. For example after an import from another forum software and there are raw YouTube URLs, this add-on will go through all your posts and add the appropriate BB codes.

(Example of Options page)




(Example of Resave posts all page)




(Example of Resave posts all confirm page)




(Example of options which need to be disabled before running add-on)




How to use:

If you forum has less than 1M posts

1. Add resavepostsall to your forum URL.
2. Click the Prepare rebuild table link.
3. Choose Option 1 to run the add-on.

If your forum has more than 1M posts

1. Go to the Options page and enter a Post ID start and Post ID end. The post IDs should be a batch of about 1M posts.
2. Add resavepostsall to your forum URL.
3. Click the Prepare rebuild table link.
4. Choose Option 2 to run the add-on.

Questions and answers:

Q: If the Post ID start and Post ID end are both set to 0, will all posts be processed?
A: Yes.

Q: After I run the add-on, can I re-enable the 'Enable edit log display after' and 'Enable edit history tracking and prune after' options?
A: Yes.

Q: Is the 'Last edited by' notice preserved if it already exists?
A: Yes.

Q: Is the Moderator log or Admin log updated?
A: No.

Q: Is the edit history updated?
A: No.