Require Approval For Web Link
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To require approval for new Web Links[edit]
In Joomla! 1.5.3
Change line 105 of components/com_weblinks/views/weblink/view.html.php from
$weblink->approved = 1;to
$weblink->approved = 0;To remove the published option from the New Web Link form[edit]
Comment out lines 59 - 68 of components/com_weblinks/views/weblink/tmpl/form.php. Change from
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top">
<label for="jformpublished">
<?php echo JText::_( 'Published' ); ?>:
</label>
</td>
<td>
<?php echo $this->lists['published']; ?>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>to
<!-- <tr>
<td valign="top">
<label for="jformpublished">
<?php echo JText::_( 'Published' ); ?>:
</label>
</td>
<td>
<?php echo $this->lists['published']; ?>
</td>
</tr> -->