Purge question categories (Legacy)

Local plugins ::: local_purgequestioncategory
Maintained by Vadim Dvorovenko
Part of set Question bank improvements.
This plugin allows to delete question category with all questions and subcategories

Purge question categories (Legacy) 2.0

Moodle 4.0, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 5.0
Released: Saturday, March 1, 2025, 9:54 PM
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Purge question category Moodle plugin

Requirements

  • Moodle 4.0 (build 2022041900) or later.

Installation

Copy the purgequestioncategory folder into your Moodle /local directory and visit your Admin Notification page to complete the installation.

Usage

This plugin version just says that you need to install qbank_purgecategory. You can safely uninstall this plugin.

Author

  • Vadim Dvorovenko (Vadimon@mail.ru)

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Changes

  • Release 0.9 (build 2016041500):
    • Initial release.
  • Release 1.0 (build 2016051000):
    • Adding some capability checks.
  • Release 1.1 (build 2016051300):
    • No need to select new category if no used questions present.
  • Release 1.2 (build 2018011100):
    • Support for 3.3 and higher (replaced usage of deprecated $OUTPUT->pix_url).
  • Release 1.3 (build 2020061200):
    • Privacy API support.
    • Question bank tabs.
    • Fix error message after deleting questions in category and system contexts.
    • Fix error after deprecating of question_is_only_toplevel_category_in_context.
  • Release 2.0 (build 2025030100)
    • Plugin rewritten as question bank plugin.
    • Local plugin left for transition.

Version information

Version build number
2025030100
Version release name
2.0
Maturity
Stable version
MD5 Sum
eeaacde92fea9ed8dee4b90245fe959e
Supported software
Moodle 4.0, Moodle 4.1, Moodle 4.2, Moodle 4.3, Moodle 4.4, Moodle 4.5, Moodle 5.0
  • 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
  • Latest release for Moodle 5.0
Change log URL
Alternative download URL

Version control information

Version control system (VCS)
GIT
VCS repository URL
VCS tag
2025030100_local_purgequestioncategory

Default installation instructions for plugins of the type Local plugins

  1. Make sure you have all the required versions.
  2. Download and unpack the module.
  3. Place the folder in the "local" subdirectory.
  4. Visit http://yoursite.com/admin to finish the installation.