I needed to determine if it was possible to: Detect when a new post is submitted via client side Reason: We do a lot of support here. We do not want “stale” cases to go unanswered or slip through the cracks. ==> If specific poster != x set topic timer on a specific topic based on this change an…

That is excellent. Just what was needed for the submission. Last thing is there a way to update the time on a topic? I can see in the app docs how to create a topic with a timer but can this timer be updated dynamically?

There is also update a topic timestamp , which might be what you want.

Detect if a topic has a new post

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simon November 11, 2017, 6:07am 2

There are webhooks sent when a new topic or post is created. They could probably get you the information you need. See: Setting up webhooks.

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Detect if a topic has a new post

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