backward compatibility code for plugins that add admin pages

git-svn-id: http://code.elgg.org/elgg/trunk@7985 36083f99-b078-4883-b0ff-0f9b5a30f544

2 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/views/default/layout/shells/two_column_left_sidebar.php b/views/default/layout/shells/two_column_left_sidebar.php
index d2dc81e38..247ba920b 100644
--- a/views/default/layout/shells/two_column_left_sidebar.php
+++ b/views/default/layout/shells/two_column_left_sidebar.php
@@ -16,4 +16,11 @@ unset($vars['area1']);
 unset($vars['area2']);
 unset($vars['area3']);
 
+// backward compatability support for plugins that are not using the new approach
+// of routing through pg/admin
+if (elgg_get_context() == 'admin') {
+	echo elgg_view('layout/shells/admin', $vars);
+	return true;
+}
+
 echo elgg_view('layout/shells/one_sidebar', $vars);
diff --git a/views/default/page/shells/default.php b/views/default/page/shells/default.php
index 8b53bc16d..b239b6339 100644
--- a/views/default/page/shells/default.php
+++ b/views/default/page/shells/default.php
@@ -11,6 +11,16 @@
  * @uses $vars['sysmessages'] A 2d array of various message registers, passed from system_messages()
  */
 
+// backward compatability support for plugins that are not using the new approach
+// of routing through pg/admin. See reportedcontent plugin for a simple example.
+if (elgg_get_context() == 'admin') {
+	elgg_deprecated_notice("admin plugins should route through pg/admin.", 1.8);
+	elgg_admin_add_plugin_settings_menu();
+	elgg_unregister_css('screen');
+	echo elgg_view('page/shells/admin', $vars);
+	return true;
+}
+
 // Set the content type
 header("Content-type: text/html; charset=UTF-8");