Professional CodeIgniter, Thomas Myer
Chapter 8: Last-Minute Upgrades
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 And  here ' s the update in admin_header (in bold):
< 
div id='globalnav' 
> 
< 
ul 
> 
< 
li 
> 
< 
?php echo anchor("admin/dashboard/index","dashboard");? 
> 
< 
/li 
> 
< 
li 
> 
< 
?php echo anchor("admin/categories/","categories");? 
> 
< 
/li 
> 
< 
li 
> 
< 
?php echo anchor("admin/pages/", "pages");? 
> 
< 
/li 
> 
< 
li 
> 
< 
?php echo anchor("admin/products/", "products");? 
> 
< 
/li 
> 
< 
li 
> 
< 
?php echo anchor("admin/colors/", "colors");? 
> 
< 
/li 
> 
< 
li 
> 
< 
?php echo anchor("admin/sizes/", "sizes");? 
> 
< 
/li 
> 
< 
li 
> 
< 
?php echo anchor("admin/subscribers/", "subscribers");? 
> 
< 
/li 
>
< 
li 
> 
< 
?php echo anchor("admin/admins/", "users");? 
> 
< 
/li 
>
< 
li 
> 
< 
?php echo anchor("admin/dashboard/logout/", "logout");? 
> 
< 
/li 
>
< 
/ul 
> 
< 
/div 
> 
When all is said and done, the home page for the subscribers area should look like Figure 8 - 7 .
Figure 8 - 7
Creating the admin_subs_mail View
There is one last thing to do before revisiting the
sendemail()
function in the admin/subscribers
controller: Create the form that will allow the user to send out an e - mail to everyone on the subscriber 
list. The form itself will be very simple, with a subject line, a text area for content, and a Submit button.
It ' s also a good idea to include a checkbox for sending a test e - mail only.
list. The form itself will be very simple, with a subject line, a text area for content, and a Submit button.
It ' s also a good idea to include a checkbox for sending a test e - mail only.
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