If you move a topic to another forum and then merge that topic with another, the "Shadow" topic left behind no longer links to the moved topic, but gives you the message its a bad link.
What needs to be done is when you merge multiple topics, check to see if any of those topics have a shadow somewhere, and then upgrade the shadow to point to the new topic, or simply delete the shadows (option).
Full Version: Moved Topic + Merge Topic Bug
QUOTE(_Cy_ @ Mar 25 2005, 05:44 PM)
If you move a topic to another forum and then merge that topic with another, the "Shadow" topic left behind no longer links to the moved topic, but gives you the message its a bad link.
What needs to be done is when you merge multiple topics, check to see if any of those topics have a shadow somewhere, and then upgrade the shadow to point to the new topic, or simply delete the shadows (option).
What needs to be done is when you merge multiple topics, check to see if any of those topics have a shadow somewhere, and then upgrade the shadow to point to the new topic, or simply delete the shadows (option).
This isn't the bug report forum.
Yeah.... but I was wondering if an additional function could be added to take it into account 
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