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| author |  shtlrs <[email protected]> | 2023-03-02 15:01:53 +0100 |
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| committer | shtlrs <[email protected]> | 2023-03-02 15:01:53 +0100 |
| commit | 2fc356c15e281240bff766a2a83ae92c6742c199 (patch) | |
| tree | 6723fe6c956470c7263ddac05e7bd821286ff8b9 /pydis_site | |
| parent | update all instances of bootstrap_config with botstrap (diff) | |
add a section that details help forum setup
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| -rw-r--r-- | pydis_site/apps/content/resources/guides/pydis-guides/contributing/bot.md | 18 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/pydis_site/apps/content/resources/guides/pydis-guides/contributing/bot.md b/pydis_site/apps/content/resources/guides/pydis-guides/contributing/bot.md index 85198f8b..7aa18ccc 100644 --- a/pydis_site/apps/content/resources/guides/pydis-guides/contributing/bot.md +++ b/pydis_site/apps/content/resources/guides/pydis-guides/contributing/bot.md @@ -612,6 +612,24 @@ Inside, add the line `BOT.TOKEN=YourDiscordBotTokenHere`. See [here](../creating --- +### Working with the help forum +If you will be working on a feature that includes the python help forum, you will need to use `Forum Channels`. + +Forum channels cannot be included in a template, which is why this needs to be done by hand for the time being. + +To activate forum channels, your Discord server needs to have the community feature. +If that's not the case already, here are the steps required to do it: +1. Go to server settings +2. Scroll down to the `COMMUNITY` section and click on `Enable Community` +3. Click on `Get Started` and fill out the necessary info + +Once the previous steps are done, all that is left is to: +1. Create a new channel +2. Choose the `Forum` type +3. [Copy its ID](../obtaining-discord-ids#channel-id) +4. Add the following line to the `.env.server` file: `channels.python_help={newly_created_forum_channel_id}` + + ### Run it! #### With Docker You are now almost ready to run the Python bot. The simplest way to do so is with Docker. |