Title: Follow for bbPress
Author: Mostafa Shahiri
Published: <strong>Октябр 26, 2019</strong>
Last modified: Июн 27, 2020

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It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# Follow for bbPress

 By [Mostafa Shahiri](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mostafadeveloper/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/follow-bbpress.zip)

 * [Details](https://tg.wordpress.org/plugins/follow-bbpress/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://tg.wordpress.org/plugins/follow-bbpress/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://tg.wordpress.org/plugins/follow-bbpress/#installation)
 * [Development](https://tg.wordpress.org/plugins/follow-bbpress/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/follow-bbpress/)

## Description

The Follow for bbPress is a simple following system for bbPress plugin. It provides
a very easy and simple way to create a following system for bbPress.
 Users can 
easily follow/unfollow each other and they can see the topics of followings via 
wall page.

When you activate Follow for bbPress plugin, information and fields related to this
plugin are added to users profile page. These infomation and fields include number

of followers, number of following, follow/unfollow button and followers and followers/
following links for displaying the followers/following lists.

By clicking on followers/following links, a list of followers (or following) with
follow buttons are shown in a popup window and you can also follow other users
 
via these lists. This plugin gains AJAX method for following/unfollowing users and
loading the followers/following lists to improve the performance of your website.

By using [bbpresswall] shortcode you can easily create a wall of the bbpress topics
for users. This wall just displays the topics of the users who you follow them.

**Requirements:**

 * bbPress plugin
 * Jquery

### Plugin Features

 * Displaying the topics of the followings via shortcode
 * Gaining AJAX method
 * Easy to use
 * Customizable setting
 * User follow/unfollow system for bbpress
 * Displaying followers/following lists.

### Plugin Setting

 * Show Forum: Select yes if you want to show forum title for the topics in the 
   wall section
 * Show Date: Select yes if you want to show create date of the topics in the wall
   section
 * Number of users per load: The information of how many users are loaded when you
   open or scroll down the followers/following lists
 * Number of topics per load: How many topics are loaded per request in the wall
   section
 * Limit the length of forum title: You can limit the length of forum title (how
   many words)
 * Limit the length of topic title: Similar limitation for topic title (how many
   words)
 * Limit the length of topic description: You can also limit the length of descriptions
   for each topic
 * Users can unfollow X days after following: To prevent frequent follow/unfollow
   requests by users, you can determine a waiting time for users
 * If you don’t like to use plugin setting parameters for wall section, you can 
   set them via shortcode attributes.

### [bbpresswall] shortcode attributes

**show_forum:** 1 or 0 for showing or hiding the forum title (Default:1)

**show_date:** 1 or 0 for showing or hiding the create date of topic (Default:1)

**item_limit:** How many topics are loaded per request in the wall section (Default:
5)

**forum_limit:** limit the length of forum title (how many words) (Default:5)

**title_limit:** limit the length of topic title (how many words) (Default:5)

**word_limit:** limit the length of descriptions for each topic (how many words)(
Default:20)

Usage example: [bbpresswall show_forum=»1″ show_date=»0″ word_limit=»50″ item_limit
=»10″]

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * Setting page in admin panel.
 * [[
 * Output in user profile
 * [[
 * Loading the followers list
 * [[
 * Placing shortcode in post/page content
 * [[
 * Display the topics of the following users in the wall section

## Installation

Upload the Follow for bbPress plugin to your blog, Activate it. Before installing
this plugin, make sure you have installed bbPress plugin.

## FAQ

### What’s the shortcode for displaying the followings topics?

The shortcode for displaying the followings topics is [bbpresswall], that accepts
some parameters.
 For more details, see above description.

An example of the shortcode usage:
 [bbpresswall show_forum=»1″ show_date=»0″ word_limit
=»50″ item_limit=»10″]

### How to prevent frequent follow/unfollow request?

In setting page, there is an option for determining a wait time for unfollowing 
users.

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“Follow for bbPress” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Mostafa Shahiri ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mostafadeveloper/)

[Translate “Follow for bbPress” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/follow-bbpress)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/follow-bbpress/), check
out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/follow-bbpress/), or 
subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/follow-bbpress/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/follow-bbpress/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0

First release

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0**
 *  Last updated ** 6 сол ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 4.5.1 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **5.2.24**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/follow-bbpress/)
 * Tags
 * [bbPress](https://tg.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/bbpress/)[follow](https://tg.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/follow/)
   [shortcode](https://tg.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/shortcode/)[topic](https://tg.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/topic/)
   [user](https://tg.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/user/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://tg.wordpress.org/plugins/follow-bbpress/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ Mostafa Shahiri ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mostafadeveloper/)

## Support

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