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File: app/ajax/ajax_quick_tips.php

Purpose

The PHP code you provided handles AJAX requests related to quick tips in a web application. It receives POST requests with an action parameter and performs specific actions based on the request.

Key Features

  • AJAX Request Handling The code handles AJAX requests with an action parameter.
  • Quick Tip Retrieval It retrieves a quick tip based on the provided quick_tip_id.
  • Quick Tip Display It echoes the HTML for a quick tip, including its content, example, and navigation links.
  • Quick Tip Preference Update It updates the user's preference for quick tips to be hidden.

Code Breakdown

  • AJAX Failure Handling The code does not include an ajax_failure() function, but it could be implemented to handle errors.
  • Action Handling
    • get_quick_tip: Retrieves a quick tip based on the provided quick_tip_id.
    • hide_quick_tips: Updates the user's quick tip preference to be hidden.
  • echo_tip_html() Function
    • Generates the HTML for a quick tip, including its header, content, example, and navigation links.
  • update_current_quick_tip() Function
    • Updates the current quick tip ID for the logged-in user.
  • update_tip_preference() Function
    • Updates the user's quick tip preference to be hidden or visible.

Usage

The code is likely part of a web application where users can access quick tips. When a user clicks on a quick tip, an AJAX request is sent to the server with the action parameter set to get_quick_tip. The server then handles the request and returns the HTML for the quick tip.

Additional Notes

  • The code assumes that the auth/auth.php file contains authentication logic.
  • The library/quick_tips.php file should contain functions for retrieving quick tips, updating user preferences, and generating HTML.
  • The config.php file should contain any necessary configuration settings.