I’m trying to understand how to add a custom field to topics, and working through a very basic example. Goal: Add a custom field called “sample_field” to each topic created, with a simple string value. I’ve reviewed various examples, like the poll plugin and the solved plugin and this discussion , b…

How to add a super basic topic custom field

pfaffman (Jay Pfaffman) March 24, 2021, 12:01pm 5

Sorry. I didn’t see any obvious (to me) issues. Though I’m getting better at plugin development, I often feel I know just enough to be dangerous.

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