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Once you post on a forum, Moodle automatically subscribes you to that forum so that you will be notified of any replies to your post. You can unsubscribe from the forums by first signing into Moodle and navigating to the list of forums. There you will see a column labeled "Subscribed", the value "Yes" or "No" tells you if your account is set to receive email from that forum whenever posts are made. Click the "Yes" or "No" button to toggle this setting. [[File:UsingWW_Forums.jpg|thumb|WeBWorK forum list]] |
Once you post on a forum, Moodle automatically subscribes you to that forum so that you will be notified of any replies to your post. You can unsubscribe from the forums by first signing into Moodle and navigating to the list of forums. There you will see a column labeled "Subscribed", the value "Yes" or "No" tells you if your account is set to receive email from that forum whenever posts are made. Click the "Yes" or "No" button to toggle this setting. [[File:UsingWW_Forums.jpg|thumb|WeBWorK forum list]] |
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| + | === The permission level menu shows "guest" by default, even if it should be "student" based === |
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| + | This can be fixed if you have access to the server. There are two different versions of a software package |
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| + | called CGI.pm. They handle drop down menus differently and the code in WeBWorK needs to be adjusted |
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| + | to work with the version of CGI installed on your site. See [[Release_notes_for_WeBWorK_2.4.9#Gotchya.27s_2]] |
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Revision as of 16:51, 20 January 2011
Contents
Wiki and Forums
How do I sign up for the forums and the wiki?
You can sign up for the WeBWorK forums by creating an account on this wiki. You can request an account on this page.
How can I stop receiving email from the forums?
Once you post on a forum, Moodle automatically subscribes you to that forum so that you will be notified of any replies to your post. You can unsubscribe from the forums by first signing into Moodle and navigating to the list of forums. There you will see a column labeled "Subscribed", the value "Yes" or "No" tells you if your account is set to receive email from that forum whenever posts are made. Click the "Yes" or "No" button to toggle this setting.
This can be fixed if you have access to the server. There are two different versions of a software package called CGI.pm. They handle drop down menus differently and the code in WeBWorK needs to be adjusted to work with the version of CGI installed on your site. See Release_notes_for_WeBWorK_2.4.9#Gotchya.27s_2
