Unread messages of a Message Board thread are now highlighted

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 5.1 EE SP2 (5.1.5), 5.2 EE SP1 (5.2.5)
• Fix Version/s: 5.1 EE SP3 (5.1.6), 5.2 EE SP2 (5.2.6)
• Component/s: Collaboration > Message Boards, Legacy Components > API
• Labels:
  • 5.2_release_notes
• Environment: All

This improvement will highlight in bold unread messages in a thread's message tree. (Only for Combination view)

As part of this update the following method has been added to MBMessageFlagLocalService:

public MBMessageFlag getReadFlag(long userId, com.liferay.portlet.messageboards.model.MBThread thread)