Function __global->add_banner
Definitions
sources/banners2.php
- Add a banner to the database, and return the new ID of that banner in the database.
- Visibility: public
- Is abstract?: No
- Is static?: No
- Is final?: No
- Returns: string
Parameters
| Name | Type | Passed by reference? | Variadic? | Default | Set | Range | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $name | ID_TEXT | No | No | required parameter | N/A | N/A | The name of the banner |
| $imgurl | URLPATH | No | No | required parameter | N/A | N/A | The URL to the banner image |
| $title_text | SHORT_TEXT | No | No | required parameter | N/A | N/A | The title text for the banner (only used for text banners, and functions as the 'trigger text' if the banner type is shown inline) |
| $caption | SHORT_TEXT | No | No | required parameter | N/A | N/A | The caption of the banner |
| $direct_code | LONG_TEXT | No | No | required parameter | N/A | N/A | Complete HTML/PHP for the banner |
| $campaign_remaining | ?integer | No | No | required parameter | N/A | 0 max | The number of hits the banner may have (null: not applicable for this banner type) |
| $site_url | URLPATH | No | No | required parameter | N/A | N/A | The URL to the site the banner leads to |
| $display_likelihood | integer | No | No | required parameter | N/A | 1 max | The banner's "Display likelihood" |
| $notes | LONG_TEXT | No | No | required parameter | N/A | N/A | Any notes associated with the banner |
| $deployment_agreement | SHORT_INTEGER | No | No | required parameter | 0 1 2 | N/A | The type of banner (a BANNER_* constant) |
| $expiry_date | ?TIME | No | No | required parameter | N/A | N/A | The banner expiry date (null: never) |
| $submitter | ?MEMBER | No | No | required parameter | N/A | N/A | The banners submitter (null: current member) |
| $validated | BINARY | No | No | 0 | N/A | N/A | Whether the banner has been validated |
| $b_type | ID_TEXT | No | No | Blank (empty string) | N/A | N/A | The banner type (can be anything, where blank means 'normal') |
| $b_types | array | No | No | [] | N/A | N/A | The secondary banner types (empty: no secondary banner types) |
| $regions | array | No | No | [] | N/A | N/A | The regions (empty: not region-limited) |
| $time | ?TIME | No | No | Null | N/A | N/A | The time the banner was added (null: now) |
| $hits_from | integer | No | No | 0 | N/A | N/A | The number of return hits from this banners site |
| $hits_to | integer | No | No | 0 | N/A | N/A | The number of banner hits to this banners site |
| $views_from | integer | No | No | 0 | N/A | N/A | The number of return views from this banners site |
| $views_to | integer | No | No | 0 | N/A | N/A | The number of banner views to this banners site |
| $edit_date | ?TIME | No | No | Null | N/A | N/A | The banner edit date (null: never) |
| $uniqify | boolean | No | No | False | N/A | N/A | Whether to force the name as unique, if there's a conflict |
Returns
- The name
- Type: ID_TEXT
- Set: N/A
- Range: N/A
Preview
Code (PHP)
/**
* Add a banner to the database, and return the new ID of that banner in the database.
*
* @param ID_TEXT $name The name of the banner
* @param URLPATH $imgurl The URL to the banner image
* @param SHORT_TEXT $title_text The title text for the banner (only used for text banners, and functions as the 'trigger text' if the banner type is shown inline)
* @param SHORT_TEXT $caption The caption of the banner
* @param LONG_TEXT $direct_code Complete HTML/PHP for the banner
* @param ?integer $campaign_remaining The number of hits the banner may have (null: not applicable for this banner type)
* @range 0 max
* @param URLPATH $site_url The URL to the site the banner leads to
* @param integer $display_likelihood The banner's "Display likelihood"
* @range 1 max
* @param LONG_TEXT $notes Any notes associated with the banner
* @param SHORT_INTEGER $deployment_agreement The type of banner (a BANNER_* constant)
* @set 0 1 2
* @param ?TIME $expiry_date The banner expiry date (null: never)
* @param ?MEMBER $submitter The banners submitter (null: current member)
* @param BINARY $validated Whether the banner has been validated
* @param ID_TEXT $b_type The banner type (can be anything, where blank means 'normal')
* @param array $b_types The secondary banner types (empty: no secondary banner types)
* @param array $regions The regions (empty: not region-limited)
* @param ?TIME $time The time the banner was added (null: now)
* @param integer $hits_from The number of return hits from this banners site
* @param integer $hits_to The number of banner hits to this banners site
* @param integer $views_from The number of return views from this banners site
* @param integer $views_to The number of banner views to this banners site
* @param ?TIME $edit_date The banner edit date (null: never)
* @param boolean $uniqify Whether to force the name as unique, if there's a conflict
* @return ID_TEXT The name
*/
function add_banner(string $name, string $imgurl, string $title_text, string $caption, string $direct_code, ?int $campaign_remaining, string $site_url, int $display_likelihood, string $notes, int $deployment_agreement, ?int $expiry_date, ?int $submitter, int $validated = 0, string $b_type = '', array $b_types = [], array $regions = [], ?int $time = null, int $hits_from = 0, int $hits_to = 0, int $views_from = 0, int $views_to = 0, ?int $edit_date = null, bool $uniqify = false) : string
* Add a banner to the database, and return the new ID of that banner in the database.
*
* @param ID_TEXT $name The name of the banner
* @param URLPATH $imgurl The URL to the banner image
* @param SHORT_TEXT $title_text The title text for the banner (only used for text banners, and functions as the 'trigger text' if the banner type is shown inline)
* @param SHORT_TEXT $caption The caption of the banner
* @param LONG_TEXT $direct_code Complete HTML/PHP for the banner
* @param ?integer $campaign_remaining The number of hits the banner may have (null: not applicable for this banner type)
* @range 0 max
* @param URLPATH $site_url The URL to the site the banner leads to
* @param integer $display_likelihood The banner's "Display likelihood"
* @range 1 max
* @param LONG_TEXT $notes Any notes associated with the banner
* @param SHORT_INTEGER $deployment_agreement The type of banner (a BANNER_* constant)
* @set 0 1 2
* @param ?TIME $expiry_date The banner expiry date (null: never)
* @param ?MEMBER $submitter The banners submitter (null: current member)
* @param BINARY $validated Whether the banner has been validated
* @param ID_TEXT $b_type The banner type (can be anything, where blank means 'normal')
* @param array $b_types The secondary banner types (empty: no secondary banner types)
* @param array $regions The regions (empty: not region-limited)
* @param ?TIME $time The time the banner was added (null: now)
* @param integer $hits_from The number of return hits from this banners site
* @param integer $hits_to The number of banner hits to this banners site
* @param integer $views_from The number of return views from this banners site
* @param integer $views_to The number of banner views to this banners site
* @param ?TIME $edit_date The banner edit date (null: never)
* @param boolean $uniqify Whether to force the name as unique, if there's a conflict
* @return ID_TEXT The name
*/
function add_banner(string $name, string $imgurl, string $title_text, string $caption, string $direct_code, ?int $campaign_remaining, string $site_url, int $display_likelihood, string $notes, int $deployment_agreement, ?int $expiry_date, ?int $submitter, int $validated = 0, string $b_type = '', array $b_types = [], array $regions = [], ?int $time = null, int $hits_from = 0, int $hits_to = 0, int $views_from = 0, int $views_to = 0, ?int $edit_date = null, bool $uniqify = false) : string