function render()
 {
     // check if there is a notification for the article set up by this user
     if ($this->_article) {
         $notifications = new ArticleNotifications();
         $userNotification = $notifications->getUserArticleNotification($this->_article->getId(), $this->_blogInfo->getId(), $this->_userInfo->getId());
         // decide wether or not we should notify the user based on what we've just
         // fetched from the database
         if ($userNotification) {
             $this->setValue("sendNotification", true);
         } else {
             $this->setValue("sendNotification", false);
         }
         // set information about the post itself into the view
         $this->setValue("postTopic", $this->_article->getTopic());
         $this->setValue("postText", preg_replace('/&/', '&', $this->_article->getIntroText()));
         $this->setValue("postExtendedText", preg_replace('/&/', '&', $this->_article->getExtendedText()));
         $this->setValue("postSlug", $this->_article->getPostSlug());
         $this->setValue("postId", $this->_article->getId());
         if ($this->_article->getCommentsEnabled()) {
             $commentsEnabled = true;
         } else {
             $commentsEnabled = false;
         }
         $this->setValue("postCommentsEnabled", $commentsEnabled);
         $this->setValue("postCategories", $this->_article->getCategoryIds());
         $this->setValue("postStatus", $this->_article->getStatus());
         // we need to play a bit with the values of the fields, as the editpost.template page is
         // expecting them in a bit different way than if we just do an $article->getFields()
         $customFieldValues = $this->_article->getFields();
         $customField = array();
         foreach ($customFieldValues as $fieldValue) {
             $customField[$fieldValue->getFieldId()] = $fieldValue->getValue();
         }
         $this->setValue("customField", $customField);
         // related to the date
         $postDate = $this->_article->getDateObject();
         $this->setValue("postYear", $postDate->getYear());
         $this->setValue("postMonth", $postDate->getMonth());
         $this->setValue("postDay", $postDate->getDay());
         $this->setValue("postHour", $postDate->getHour());
         $this->setValue("postMinutes", $postDate->getMinutes());
     }
     // let our parent class do the rest...
     parent::render();
 }
 /**
  * Carries out the specified action
  */
 function perform()
 {
     // fetch the data
     $this->_fetchCommonData();
     $this->_postId = $this->_request->getValue("postId");
     // fetch the old post
     $articles = new Articles();
     $post = $articles->getBlogArticle($this->_postId, $this->_blogInfo->getId());
     // there must be something wrong if we can't fetch the post that we are trying to update...
     if (!$post) {
         $this->_view = new AdminPostsListView($this->_blogInfo);
         $this->_view->setErrorMessage($this->_locale->tr("error_fetching_post"));
         $this->setCommonData();
         return false;
     }
     // if we got it, update some fields
     $post->setTopic(stripslashes($this->_postTopic));
     $postText = $this->_postText . POST_EXTENDED_TEXT_MODIFIER . $this->_postExtendedText;
     $post->setText(stripslashes($postText));
     $post->setCategoryIds($this->_postCategories);
     $post->setStatus($this->_postStatus);
     $post->setDateObject($this->_postTimestamp);
     $post->setCommentsEnabled($this->_commentsEnabled);
     $post->setPostSlug($this->_postSlug);
     // prepare the custom fields
     $fields = array();
     if (is_array($this->_customFields)) {
         foreach ($this->_customFields as $fieldId => $fieldValue) {
             // 3 of those parameters are not really need when creating a new object... it's enough that
             // we know the field definition id.
             $customField = new CustomFieldValue($fieldId, $fieldValue, "", -1, "", $post->getId(), $this->_blogInfo->getId(), -1);
             array_push($fields, $customField);
         }
         $post->setFields($fields);
     }
     // fire the pre event
     $this->notifyEvent(EVENT_PRE_POST_UPDATE, array("article" => &$post));
     // and finally save the post to the database
     if (!$articles->updateArticle($post)) {
         $this->_view = new AdminPostsListView($this->_blogInfo);
         $this->_view->setErrorMessage($this->_locale->tr("error_updating_post"));
         $this->setCommonData();
         return false;
     }
     // clean up the cache
     CacheControl::resetBlogCache($this->_blogInfo->getId());
     // create the definitive view
     $this->_view = new AdminPostsListView($this->_blogInfo);
     // show a message saying that the post was updated
     $message = $this->_locale->pr("post_updated_ok", $post->getTopic());
     // check if there was a previous notification
     $notifications = new ArticleNotifications();
     $artNotification = $notifications->getUserArticleNotification($this->_postId, $this->_blogInfo->getId(), $this->_userInfo->getId());
     // check if we have to add or remove a notification
     if ($this->_sendNotification) {
         if (!$artNotification) {
             // if there wasn't one and now we want it, we have to add it
             $notifications->addNotification($this->_postId, $this->_blogInfo->getId(), $this->_userInfo->getId());
             $message .= " " . $this->_locale->tr("notification_added");
         }
     } else {
         // if we don't want notifications, then we have to check if there is one since we
         // should remove it
         if ($artNotification) {
             $notifications->deleteNotification($this->_postId, $this->_blogInfo->getId(), $this->_userInfo->getId());
             $message .= " " . $this->_locale->tr("notification_removed");
         }
     }
     // if the "send xmlrpc pings" checkbox was enabled, do something about it...
     if ($post->getStatus() == POST_STATUS_PUBLISHED) {
         // get the links from the text of the post
         $postLinks = StringUtils::getLinks(stripslashes($post->getText()));
         // get the real trackback links from trackbackUrls
         $trackbackLinks = array();
         foreach (explode("\r\n", $this->_trackbackUrls) as $host) {
             trim($host);
             if ($host != "" && $host != "\r\n" && $host != "\r" && $host != "\n") {
                 array_push($trackbackLinks, $host);
             }
         }
         if ($this->_sendPings) {
             $message .= "<br/><br/>" . $this->sendXmlRpcPings();
         }
         // and now check what to do with the trackbacks
         if ($this->_sendTrackbacks) {
             // if no links, there is nothing to do
             if (count($postLinks) == 0 && count($trackbackLinks) == 0) {
                 $this->_view = new AdminPostsListView($this->_blogInfo);
                 $this->_view->setErrorMessage($this->_locale->tr("error_no_trackback_links_sent"));
             } else {
                 $this->_view = new AdminTemplatedView($this->_blogInfo, "sendtrackbacks");
                 // get the links from the text of the post
                 $this->_view->setValue("post", $post);
                 $this->_view->setValue("postLinks", $postLinks);
                 $this->_view->setValue("trackbackLinks", $trackbackLinks);
             }
         }
     }
     // show the message
     $this->_view->setSuccessMessage($message);
     // and fire the post event
     $this->notifyEvent(EVENT_POST_POST_UPDATE, array("article" => &$post));
     $this->setCommonData();
     return true;
 }