excellent, thanks for the tip. I didn't have use_editorial_comments enabled - toggling that did the trick. Now to investigate the code and see what I can do about limiting queued stories to only editorial posts... - Dan -- On 6/15/06, janra at write-on.org <janra at write-on.org> wrote: > > Hi Dan, > > I just took a look at the code, and it looks like it'll take a very > small code change to restrict posting in the queue to editorial > comments only. This really should be an option. > > But first, you should be able to post editorial comments to stories > in the queue. > * First, check the site control use_editorial_comments - it should > be turned on. > * Second, check the site control editorial_comment_default - that > will determine if top-level comments posted to a story in the queue > are editorial or topical (unless the user changes it) > * Third, check the groups admin tool and check the different groups > you want to be able to post editorial comments (should be anybody > with the 'moderate' perm) has the perm named editorial_comments. > > Once those are set correctly, try to post a comment to a story in the > queue - just above the comment post form, there should be a selectbox > where you can choose editorial or topical. > > -janra > > On 15-Jun-06, at 12:35 AM, Dan Orzechowski wrote: > > > Hi folks, > > > > I'm brand new to Scoop, and had a question about trying to > > implement a feature on my site. I'd like comments attached to > > stories in the queues to be displayed differently from those > > attached to live stories. According to the documentation, I should > > be able to change the |moderation_comment| block, and have > > editorial comments appear how I want them. However, all comments > > seem to be displayed using the |comment| block. Even my default > > scoop account, which I believe is a Superuser with all perms, is > > not able to post editorial comments. What am I forgetting to do? > > > > Also, Is it possible to limit users to only editorial posts while a > > story is in the queue? > > > > Thanks in advance for any help. > > > > - Dan > > _______________________________________________ > > Scoop-help mailing list > > Scoop-help at lists.kuro5hin.org > > http://lists.kuro5hin.org/mailman/listinfo/scoop-help > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.kuro5hin.org/pipermail/scoop-help/attachments/20060616/17784b73/attachment.html