implemented admin control panel with the ability to delete articles/users in bulk, and open user panels with the standard options to reset passwords, change email/usernames, or delete. additionally, updated SQL schema, created dummy data, and fixed some bugs.

compose.php

@@ -4,10 +4,13 @@ require_once 'functions/functions.php';
 include_once 'functions/article_functions.php';
 
 if (!empty($_POST)) {
-    $id = create_article(2025, $_POST['title'], $_POST['excerpt'], $_POST['tags'], $_POST['markdown']);
-    header('Location: articles.php?article_id=' . $id);
+  $id = create_article($_COOKIE['user_id'], $_POST['title'], $_POST['excerpt'], $_POST['tags'], $_POST['markdown']);
+  header('Location: articles.php?article_id=' . $id);
 }
 
+if (!isset($_COOKIE['role_id']) || $_COOKIE['role_id'] == 4)
+  header('Location: articles.php');
+
 include_once 'components/head.php';
 
 echo form();
@@ -15,26 +18,26 @@ include_once 'components/foot.php';
 
 function form()
 {
-    $raw_tags = article_tags();
-    $tags = '
+  $raw_tags = article_tags();
+  $tags = '
       <div class="checkboxes">
         <label>Tags</label>
     ';
 
-    foreach ($raw_tags as $row) {
-        $tags .= '
+  foreach ($raw_tags as $row) {
+    $tags .= '
           <label class="form_checkbox_container">' . $row['tag'] . '
             <input name="tags[]" value="' . $row['tag_id'] . '" type="checkbox">
             <span class="checkmark"></span>
           </label>
         ';
-    }
+  }
 
-    $tags .= '
+  $tags .= '
       </div>
     ';
 
-    $form = '
+  $form = '
   <div class="form_card">
     <form method="post">
       <label for="title">Title</label>
@@ -57,5 +60,5 @@ vintagecoding.net uses markdown for articles. This means:
   </div>
 ';
 
-    return $form;
+  return $form;
 }