WordPress Post to SMF

This plugin adds WordPress posts as topics in SimpleMachines Forum 1.1.7, and allows to put a link to this topic below the WordPress post for the user to add comments

More information on the plugin homepage:
WordPress plugin post to smf

Main features:

• SMF post is added when the WordPress post is published
• SMF post is updated any time the WP post is updated
• template function for linking from WP post to SMF post
• link back from the SMF post to the WP post
• it is possible to show on the SMF post just an excerpt

Admin page options:

• SMF Board ID to post to
• SMF User ID to set the post author
• SMF Forum path and Url
• Link from Forum to WordPress text
• Max characters for SMF topic

If you use this plugin, please donate to support future improvements by clicking on the “Donate to this plugin” link

1. Upload post-to-smf.php to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
3. Edit file Sources/Security.php of your SMF forum, comment out the lines from 819 to 823, which means the function is_admin. it is there just for backward compatibility and conflicts with a WP function
4. Go to the admin page post_to_smf and configure the plugin
5. Place <p class="comments"><?php if(function_exists('post_to_smf_link')) {post_to_smf_link('Comments: read comments in the Forum'); } ?></p>
   in your template, tipically in single.php near to the comments, outside of the php tags.

How do I identify the numeric ID of a SMF board?

The url of your board should be:

http://example.com/forum/index.php?board=7.0

7 is the board ID

How do I identify the numeric ID of a SMF user?

the url of a user profile should be:

http://example.com/forum/index.php?action=profile;u=25

25 is the user ID

How do I find the absolute path of my forum?

Absolute path of a file