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modules/forum/forum-icon.tpl.php

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+<?php
+
+/**
+ * @file forum-icon.tpl.php
+ * Display an appropriate icon for a forum post.
+ *
+ * Available variables:
+ * - $new_posts: Indicates whether or not the topic contains new posts.
+ * - $icon: The icon to display. May be one of 'hot', 'hot-new', 'new',
+ *   'default', 'closed', or 'sticky'.
+ *
+ * @see template_preprocess_forum_icon()
+ * @see theme_forum_icon()
+ */
+?>
+<?php if ($new_posts): ?>
+  <a name="new">
+<?php endif; ?>
+
+<?php print theme('image', "misc/forum-$icon.png") ?>
+
+<?php if ($new_posts): ?>
+  </a>
+<?php endif; ?>