I have it in the quick links drop menu and it always disappeared there. No idea why, because it shouldn't, but it always did.
ETA: Did some more checking (it was late last night when I was playing with it).
Using
It is even more nuts that it shows for viewforum.php - board view but does not show for viewforum.php - category view. That ladies and gentlemen, is just completely off with the fairies.
I'm over the silly thing. On my low-traffic hobby site the admins do all the moderation anyway (there is nobody in the moderators group). So, I just said "**** it", and am using
ETA: Did some more checking (it was late last night when I was playing with it).
Using
IF U_MCP
as the show condition makes it visible in...- Board index
- mcp.php, and children
- viewforum.php - board view
- viewtopic.php
- app.php, and children, incl. FAQ
- memberlist.php
- posting.php
- search.php, and children, incl. unread posts
- ucp.php
- viewforum.php - category view
- viewonline.php
It is even more nuts that it shows for viewforum.php - board view but does not show for viewforum.php - category view. That ladies and gentlemen, is just completely off with the fairies.

I'm over the silly thing. On my low-traffic hobby site the admins do all the moderation anyway (there is nobody in the moderators group). So, I just said "**** it", and am using
IF U_ACP
. This works. I can access the MCP link everywhere. If you are running a site that does not rely on a separate moderators group, this works perfectly and saves on code.Code:
<!-- IF U_ACP --><li><a href="{U_MCP}" title="{L_MCP}" role="menuitem"><i class="icon fa-gavel fa-fw" aria-hidden="true"></i><span>{L_MCP_SHORT}</span></a></li><li><a href="{U_ACP}" title="{L_ACP}" role="menuitem"><i class="icon fa-cogs fa-fw" aria-hidden="true"></i><span>{L_ACP_SHORT}</span></a></li><!-- ENDIF -->
Statistics: Posted by Gumboots — Mon Feb 24, 2025 9:41 pm