Quickmail

Blocks ::: block_quickmail
Maintained by Robert Russo, David Lowe
A block that provides selective, bulk emailing within courses. Developed by LSU.

Quickmail v4.5.1

Moodle 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, 3.11, 4.0, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5
Released: Tuesday, 22 October 2024, 4:55 AM

v1.4.2

  • Removed error_log line.
  • Fixed bug for students not being able to send a message due to context freezing check.

v1.4.1

  • Added a new table for to send keep track of messages sent to all students. When cron runs this will take the current enrollments of the course and then send the message. This fixes the issue of sending emails to students who had dropped the course or enrolled after it was scheduled.
  • Added a setting to allow certain roles access to parts when the course is frozen.
  • Fixed other bugs and warnings.

v1.4.0

  • Added two DB fields for status of message (whether it sent or not) and the ids of those it failed to send to
  • Added alternative name fields for moodle 2.6 compatibility issues, and changed get_context_instance methods to context::instance_by_id

v1.3.2

  • adds German translation contributed by jlackner

v1.3.1

  • adds form element setType statements missed in the previous release

v1.3.0

  • updates for 2.4 and 2.5 Moodle API changes
  • Swedish translation
  • Hebrew translation
  • configurable FERPA settings
  • Securing email attachments
  • Fixup local css for fixed width themes

v1.2.9

  • Fixes attachment path on Windows servers #49

v1.2.8

  • Upgrade from 1.9 a70a5d (meyersh)
  • Russian translation 7a5ccc (Sergey Zolotykhin)
  • Backing up and restoring of quickmail hostory #39
  • Safe email log restoration: #45
  • Fixes broken delete link for admins 4166c8
  • Improved attachment filearea #40
  • Type needs to be included in pagination 3333e6
  • Fix upgrade failure point #41 (mackensen)
  • Use correct user time in history and drafts #42

v1.2.7

  • Removed dprecated code #35 (mackensen)
  • Install fields were causing problems on install #34 (mackensen)
  • Javascript was blocking Cancel #33
  • Block now uses icons correctly 213ed0
  • Uses the correct zip in attachments 200fb2

v1.2.6

v1.2.5

  • Receive copy default setting #31
  • Empty Signature defaults #30
  • Increase Subject line 45a80cf

v1.2.4

v1.2.3

  • Install script differed from upgrade script

v1.2.2

  • Emergency Fix for alternate emails #25
  • Embed image permission too strong for thick app clients #26
  • Delete signatures, optional signature content #27

v1.2.1

  • Added French translation (Luiggi Sansonetti)

v1.2.0

  • Fixed student permissions #19
  • Horizontal scrollbars for email table #17
  • Ability to configure alternate email address #16
  • Embed images and other content in email and signature #21
  • Option to prepend shortname or idnumber in email subject #22

v1.1.2

  • Fixed problematic anonymous function between PHP versions #7, #8 (eSrem and Icheb)
  • Abiding by Moodle config directory permission #9 (abias)

v1.1.0 and v1.1.1

v1.0.1

  • Styles and decoration (rrusso)

v1.0.0

  • Initial release

Version information

Version build number
2024101701
Version release name
v4.5.1
Maturity
Stable version
MD5 Sum
4ef19d175b1833810249a04f4d72e84d
Supported software
Moodle 3.1, Moodle 3.2, Moodle 3.3, Moodle 3.4, Moodle 3.5, Moodle 3.6, Moodle 3.7, Moodle 3.8, Moodle 3.9, Moodle 3.10, Moodle 3.11, Moodle 4.0, Moodle 4.1, Moodle 4.2, Moodle 4.3, Moodle 4.4, Moodle 4.5
  • Latest release for Moodle 3.1
  • Latest release for Moodle 3.2
  • Latest release for Moodle 3.3
  • Latest release for Moodle 3.4
  • Latest release for Moodle 3.5
  • Latest release for Moodle 3.6
  • Latest release for Moodle 3.7
  • Latest release for Moodle 3.8
  • Latest release for Moodle 3.9
  • Latest release for Moodle 3.10
  • Latest release for Moodle 3.11
  • Latest release for Moodle 4.0
  • Latest release for Moodle 4.1
  • Latest release for Moodle 4.2
  • Latest release for Moodle 4.3
  • Latest release for Moodle 4.4
  • Latest release for Moodle 4.5

Version control information

Version control system (VCS)
GIT
VCS repository URL
VCS tag
MOODLE_451_STABLE

Default installation instructions for plugins of the type Blocks

  1. Make sure you have all the required versions.
  2. Download and unpack the block folder.
  3. Place the folder (eg "myblock") in the "blocks" subdirectory.
  4. Visit http://yoursite.com/admin to complete the installation
  5. Turn editing on in any home or course page.
  6. Add the block to the page
  7. Visit the config link in the block for more options.