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How can a poster of a comment notify selected users about a new comment?
When I write a comment on a node, I want to be able to select the users that will get a notification about that new comment.
1) Download Rules and Entity Reference Modules.
2) Enable Rules, Rules UI (...
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Send notification E-Mail to x when x’s content is commented
Use Rules module. Create the following Rule:
Event: after saving a new comment. You will probably want to restrict this by content type as well.
Add action: send mail. Arguments:
To: switch to data ...
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Is using nodes for a notification system a performance concern?
I would go with Messaging. Dedicated Entity (if implement properly) is always faster than Node. I participated in the big D7 project and we were happy with Message API. By using a custom entity you ...
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How to create Facebook style user notifications?
Approach 1: Menu Badges
Use the Menu Badges module to add such notifications to any menu item and/or menu tab of your choice. Here are some details about it (from its project page):
Provides a method ...
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How to send an email notification reminder based on a user's date of entry field?
Use the Rules module together with Rules Scheduler (a sub-module of it), as explained in the steps below. These steps are based on a date field which is added to the user profile, so that for each ...
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How to notify users when a new comment is posted in the same page as they did?
Have a look at this rule (in Rules export format), which does what you're asking for:
{ "rules_notify_commentors_about_new_comment" : {
"LABEL" : "Notify commentors about new comment",
"...
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Can I temporarily stop update notifications for one project only?
See Update Advanced module:
Extends the administrative interface for Drupal core's "Update status"
module. In particular, the per-project settings to ignore certain
projects or even specific ...
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How to create a basic message - notifications system displaying a real time message counter badge?
Part 1 - Messages module
Use the Message module to create "Messages" for each of the message types (bullets) in your question, similar to what is detailed in the answer to "How to get notifications ...
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How to create missing rules event when user flags a statuses updates?
Preface - start
This answer assumes you're using the current version of Flag, i.e. 7.x.-3.x. Though a comment below this answer states:
Statuses is not compatible with flag 3. It works with flag 2. ...
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How to create missing rules event when user flags a statuses updates?
Umair, have you looked at the patches in drupal.org/node/1787930 and drupal.org/node/1311468 and maybe some others ? I got flag 3 working with the status + rules, but not the comments. It could be ...
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How to send an email notification reminder based on a user's date of entry field?
You can achieve your goal using both Rules and Scheduler module.
Check
Using rules to send an email x days after a user registers.
If you are looking for custom coding, you can implement hook_cron, ...
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Where is the email New release(s) available coming from
It's configured on the "Available updates" settings page at /admin/reports/updates/settings:
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Latest Article Popup
Install Flippy module.
1. Go to desired content type -> admin/structure/types/manage/<content_type>
2. Click on Flippy Settings tab
3. Select "Build a pager for this content type"
4. ...
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How to send a notification to a user at specified time (between 9am to 10 am) daily?
Part 1: Rules
Have a look at my answer to "Rule to store user's last post date and scheduled rule based 30 day reminder", a question that is a variation of part of your question. It explains how ...
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How can a poster of a comment notify selected users about a new comment?
To my knowledge this is NOT possible only usiing Drupal core, so you'll have to do some "customization". So far the bad news ... The good news is that you can use the Rules module to create a rule to ...
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How to create a User Feed using the modules Message and Flag?
If you'd add the Rules module (on top of the Message and Flag module you're already using), you can get this to work by using the "Replacement tokens" as part of your "Message type" configuration.
If ...
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Is it possible to use the "Save & Edit" module with Rules?
Just a simple concept:
I could imagine using the Rules Forms module with the following Form API conditions:
Form ID: form_id == YOUR_CONTENT_TYPE_node_form
Clicked button: $form_state['clicked_button'...
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How to integrate messaging into a custom module?
Have a look at the Message Stack, these are the basic components and dependencies of it:
Some more details about the Message-related modules (=quotes are from the module's project page):
Message:
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How to get notified by eMail after someone edited his own webform submission?
Using Webform Rules (and Rules of course), it's a peace of cake to send an eMail using Rules Event "After a webform submission is updated". To actually do so, refer to the answer from CodeNext. ...
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Why are links missing when using the Notify module?
Your question is pretty incomplete, so let me start with adding some crucial information that I think is missing in it:
Relative path admin/config/system/mailsystem is not something that gets added ...
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How to make menu badges count disappear after the page is viewed?
To make the Menu Badges counter disappear when visiting the page at notifications/new (as in your question), is something you can do by using a special feature of the Rules module, i.e. a technique ...
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How to get notifications for unpublished content?
Part 1 - Notifications
Have a look at the Menu Badges module to add such notifications to any menu item and/or menu tab of your choice.
Here are some details about it (from its project page):
...
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How to re-create a notifications 'inbox' similar to the one here at stackexchange?
You could use the Menu Badges module for such notifications, which you can add to any menu item and/or menu tab of your choice. In your case something like "New comments" seems like one, out of a few, ...
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What is a good flexible way to send auto system emails to users?
I think the most easy and user friendly way for you is to use Rules module.
EXAMPLE:
Create new rule
Add action
Follow next steps to set your mail.
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How to send new content notifications based on taxonomy selection in user profiles?
You may want to give it a try to process the results of a VBO enabled view via Rules, as detailed below.
Step 1 - make it work for a single (1st) term
Remark: this is an intermediate step to prepare ...
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How to notify users when a new comment is posted in the same page as they did?
You can achieve what you want with Flag and Rules. To notify users, you can use the Message module. Here is a possible outline to make things work:
Create a node Flag Follow.
Create a Message type ...
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Programmatically using values from a loaded entity inside a message
As Clive also mentioned use double quotes instead of single quotes to allow the variables to get replaced inside the string
'body' => "Hello $nodeowner this is your body message"
if $values["...
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Allow guests to subscribe to specific taxonomy terms and send them weekly updates/notifications
Try to use https://www.drupal.org/project/simplenews. This can be integrated with Views and Rules.
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How to get notified by eMail after someone edited his own webform submission?
Note: Please Do not follow this Answer, as I misunderstood the requirement previously. You can follow this to get the general idea of how to create Rules
You have right module sets, You need Rules ...
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How to have new activity count above any view?
Have a look at the Menu Badges module to add such notifications to any menu item and/or menu tab of your choice.
Here are some details about it (from its project page):
Provides a method for adding ...
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