Add option to hide dashboard banner

application/controllers/Options.php

@@ -90,6 +90,14 @@ class Options extends CI_Controller {
 				$this->session->set_flashdata('success', 'Global Search changed to '.$this->input->post('globalSearch'));
 			}
 
+			// Update dashboard banner within the options system
+			$dasboard_banner_update_status = $this->optionslib->update('dashboard_banner', $this->input->post('dashboardBanner'), 'yes');
+
+			// If dashboard banner update is complete set a flashsession with a success note
+			if($dasboard_banner_update_status == TRUE) {
+				$this->session->set_flashdata('success', 'Dashboard banner changed to '.$this->input->post('dashboardBanner'));
+			}
+
 			// Update Lang choice within the options system
 			// $lang_update_status = $this->optionslib->update('language', $this->input->post('language'));
 

application/views/dashboard/index.php

@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ function echoQrbCalcLink($mygrid, $grid, $vucc) {
 <div class="container dashboard">
 <?php if(($this->config->item('use_auth') && ($this->session->userdata('user_type') >= 2)) || $this->config->item('use_auth') === FALSE) { ?>
 
+	<?php if($this->optionslib->get_option('dashboard_banner') != "false") { ?>
 	<?php if($todays_qsos >= 1) { ?>
 		<div class="alert alert-success" role="alert">
 			  <?php echo $this->lang->line('dashboard_you_have_had'); ?> <strong><?php echo $todays_qsos; ?></strong> <?php echo $this->lang->line('dashboard_qsos_today'); ?>
@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ function echoQrbCalcLink($mygrid, $grid, $vucc) {
 			  <span class="badge badge-info"><?php echo $this->lang->line('general_word_important'); ?></span> <i class="fas fa-broadcast-tower"></i> <?php echo $this->lang->line('notice_turn_the_radio_on'); ?>
 		</div>
 	<?php } ?>
+	<?php } ?>
 
 	<?php if($current_active == 0) { ?>
 		<div class="alert alert-danger" role="alert">

application/views/options/appearance.php

@@ -69,6 +69,15 @@
                             <small id="globalSearchHelp" class="form-text text-muted">This allows non logged in users to access the search functions.</small>
                         </div>
 
+                        <div class="form-group">
+                            <label for="dashboardBanner">Dashboard Notification Banner</label>
+                            <select class="custom-select" id="dashboardBanner" name="dashboardBanner" aria-describedby="dashboardBannerHelp" required>
+                                <option value='true' <?php if($this->optionslib->get_option('dashboard_banner') == "true") { echo "selected=\"selected\""; } ?>>Enabled</option>
+                                <option value='false' <?php if($this->optionslib->get_option('dashboard_banner') == "false") { echo "selected=\"selected\""; } ?>>Disabled</option>
+                            </select>
+                            <small id="dashboardBannerHelp" class="form-text text-muted">This allows to disable the global notification banner on the dashboard.</small>
+                        </div>
+
                         <!-- Save the Form -->
                         <input class="btn btn-primary" type="submit" value="Save" />
                     </form>