This first one will allow you to review the changes before committing them. As always make sure you have backup of database.
This will change all links http/https with or without www to one route:
phpBB no longer uses f parameter for topic links. This will remove them from links stored in DB..
This will find broken bbcode, e.g. user removed end quote. The
Go to bottom of results and find the link for export under query result operations. On next page switch to custom and select CSV, under "Format-specific options" remove the values for columns. Export it. Open results in text editor, on new line and end of line you can insert html for link. Read the manual. ![:D]( "Very Happy")
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SELECT post_text, REGEXP_REPLACE(post_text,'What you are finding', 'What you are replacing it with') AS new_url FROM phpbb_posts WHERE post_text REGEXP 'What you are replacing it with';This will change all links http/https with or without www to one route:
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UPDATE phpbb_posts SET post_text = REGEXP_REPLACE (post_text, # What you are finding, no trailing slash. If you remove anysubfolder remove the slash before it. '(http|https)://(www\\.)?anydomainname\\.com/anysubfolder)', # What you are replacing it with, no trailing slash.'https://www.yourdomain.com/subfolder');phpBB no longer uses f parameter for topic links. This will remove them from links stored in DB..
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UPDATE phpbb_posts SET post_text = REGEXP_REPLACE (post_text, '(http|https)://(www\\.)?yourdomain\\.com/subfolder/viewtopic\\.php\\?f\\=([0-9]+)\\&\\;', 'https://www.yourdomain\\.com/subfolder/viewtopic.php?');This will find broken bbcode, e.g. user removed end quote. The
<t> is a post in plain text and since the brackets are not common character chances are it's broken or errant bbcode. You can refine with'%[/%','%[%', etc.Code:
SELECT post_id FROM phpbb_posts WHERE post_text LIKE '%<t>%' AND (post_text LIKE '%[%' OR post_text LIKE '%]%'); 
Statistics: Posted by thecoalman — Wed Oct 02, 2024 8:06 am