List category posts - Version 0.9

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Template system has changed. Custom templates should be stored in wordpress theme folder.

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Developer fernandobt
Plugin Icon 128x128 List category posts
Version 0.9
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Code changes from version 0.8.1 to 0.9

Files changed (5) hide show
  1. lcp_widget_form.php +1 -1
  2. list_cat_posts.php +20 -6
  3. readme.txt +15 -6
  4. templates/README +11 -0
  5. templates/default.php +2 -1
lcp_widget_form.php CHANGED
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ $instance = wp_parse_args( (array) $instance, array( 'title' => '',
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  $categoryid = strip_tags($instance['categoryid']);
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  ?>
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- <?php var_dump($instance);?>
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  <p><label for="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('title'); ?>">Title: <br/>
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  <input class="widefat" id="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('title'); ?>"
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  name="<?php echo $this->get_field_name('title'); ?>" type="text"
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  $categoryid = strip_tags($instance['categoryid']);
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  ?>
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+ <?php //var_dump($instance);?>
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  <p><label for="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('title'); ?>">Title: <br/>
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  <input class="widefat" id="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('title'); ?>"
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  name="<?php echo $this->get_field_name('title'); ?>" type="text"
list_cat_posts.php CHANGED
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
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  Plugin Name: List category posts
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  Plugin URI: http://picandocodigo.net/programacion/wordpress/list-category-posts-wordpress-plugin-english/
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  Description: List Category Posts allows you to list posts from a category into a post/page using the [catlist] shortcode. This shortcode accepts a category name or id, the order in which you want the posts to display, and the number of posts to display. You can use [catlist] as many times as needed with different arguments. Usage: [catlist argument1=value1 argument2=value2].
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- Version: 0.8.1
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  Author: Fernando Briano
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- Author URI: http://fernandobriano.com/
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  */
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  /* Copyright 2008-2010 Fernando Briano (email : fernando@picandocodigo.net)
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@ Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
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  //Sidebar Widget:
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  include('list_cat_posts_widget.php');
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- //Filters and actions:
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- //add_action('plugins_loaded', 'lcp_load_widget');
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  //Shortcode [catlist parameter="value"]
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  function catlist_func($atts, $content=null) {
@@ -46,6 +44,7 @@ function catlist_func($atts, $content=null) {
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  'exclude' => '0',
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  'excludeposts' => '0',
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  'offset' => '0',
 
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  'content' => 'no',
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  'catlink' => 'no'
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  ), $atts);
@@ -75,9 +74,20 @@ function list_category_posts($atts){
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  '&orderby=' . $atts['orderby'] .
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  '&order=' . $atts['order'] .
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  '&exclude=' . $atts['excludeposts'] .
 
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  '&offset=' . $atts['offset'] );
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  //Template code:
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- $tplFileName = $atts['template'] != 'default'?dirname(__FILE__).'/templates/'.$atts['template'].'.php' : null;
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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  if ((!empty($tplFileName)) && (is_readable($tplFileName))) {
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  require($tplFileName);
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  }else{
@@ -94,7 +104,7 @@ function list_category_posts($atts){
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  }
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  if($atts['author']=='yes'){
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  $lcp_userdata = get_userdata($single->post_author);
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- $output.=" - ".$lcp_userdata->user_nicename . '<br/>';
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  }
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  if($atts['content']=='yes' && $single->post_content){
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  $output .= "<p>$single->post_content</p>";
@@ -113,4 +123,8 @@ function lcp_add_option_page(){
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  add_options_page('List Category Posts', 'List Category Posts', 'manage_options','list-category-posts/list_cat_posts_options.php');
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  }
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  ?>
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  Plugin Name: List category posts
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  Plugin URI: http://picandocodigo.net/programacion/wordpress/list-category-posts-wordpress-plugin-english/
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  Description: List Category Posts allows you to list posts from a category into a post/page using the [catlist] shortcode. This shortcode accepts a category name or id, the order in which you want the posts to display, and the number of posts to display. You can use [catlist] as many times as needed with different arguments. Usage: [catlist argument1=value1 argument2=value2].
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+ Version: 0.9
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  Author: Fernando Briano
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+ Author URI: http://picandocodigo.net/
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  */
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  /* Copyright 2008-2010 Fernando Briano (email : fernando@picandocodigo.net)
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  //Sidebar Widget:
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  include('list_cat_posts_widget.php');
 
 
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  //Shortcode [catlist parameter="value"]
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  function catlist_func($atts, $content=null) {
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  'exclude' => '0',
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  'excludeposts' => '0',
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  'offset' => '0',
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+ 'tags' => '',
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  'content' => 'no',
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  'catlink' => 'no'
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  ), $atts);
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  '&orderby=' . $atts['orderby'] .
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  '&order=' . $atts['order'] .
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  '&exclude=' . $atts['excludeposts'] .
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+ '&tag=' . $atts['tags'] .
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  '&offset=' . $atts['offset'] );
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  //Template code:
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+ $tplFileName = null;
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+ $possibleTemplates = array(
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+ // File locations lower in list override others
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+ dirname(__FILE__).'/templates/'.$atts['template'].'.php',
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+ STYLESHEETPATH.'/list-category-posts/'.$atts['template'].'.php',
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+ );
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+ foreach($possibleTemplates as $key => $file) {
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+ if (is_readable($file)) {
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+ $tplFileName = $file;
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+ }
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+ }
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  if ((!empty($tplFileName)) && (is_readable($tplFileName))) {
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  require($tplFileName);
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  }else{
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  }
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  if($atts['author']=='yes'){
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  $lcp_userdata = get_userdata($single->post_author);
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+ $output.=" - ".$lcp_userdata->display_name . '<br/>';
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  }
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  if($atts['content']=='yes' && $single->post_content){
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  $output .= "<p>$single->post_content</p>";
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  add_options_page('List Category Posts', 'List Category Posts', 'manage_options','list-category-posts/list_cat_posts_options.php');
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  }
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+ /** TODO
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+ * -Add auto excerpt
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+ * -Images (preview or thumbnail, whatever, I have to dig into this
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+ */
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  ?>
readme.txt CHANGED
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ Contributors: fernandobt
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  Donate Link: http://picandocodigo.net/programacion/wordpress/list-category-posts-wordpress-plugin-english/
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  Tags: list, categories, posts, cms
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  Requires at least: 2.8
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- Tested up to: 2.9.1
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- Stable tag: 0.8.1
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  == Description ==
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  List Category Posts is a simple WordPress plugin which allows you to list posts from a category into a post/page using the [catlist] shortcode. This shortcode accepts a category name or id, the order in which you want the posts to display, and the number of posts to display. You can use [catlist] as many times as needed with different arguments. Great to use WordPress as a CMS, and create pages with several categories posts.
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ The arguments you can use are:
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  * **id** - To display posts from a category using the category's id. Ex: [catlist id=24]. You can **include several categories**: Ex: [catlist id=17,24,32] or **exclude** a category with the minus (-)
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  If you use both arguments (wrong!), List Category Posts will show the posts from the category in 'name'.
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  * **orderby** - To customize the order. Valid values are:
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  * **author** - Sort by the numeric author IDs.
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  * **category** - Sort by the numeric category IDs.
@@ -48,7 +50,8 @@ If you use both arguments (wrong!), List Category Posts will show the posts from
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  * **status** - Sort by status.
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  * **title** - Sort by title.
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  * **type** - Sort by type. Ex: [catlist name=mycategory orderby=date]
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- * **order** - How to sort **orderby**. Valid values are:
 
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  * **ASC** - Ascending (lowest to highest).
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  * **DESC** - Descending (highest to lowest). Ex: [catlist name=mycategory orderby=title order=asc]
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@@ -79,9 +82,8 @@ Your comments and feedback are welcome at: http://picandocodigo.net/programacion
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  **New Code is welcome** :D
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  == Frequently Asked Questions ==
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- * **Instructions** on how to use the plugin: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/list-category-posts/other_notes/
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- * **Support forum** on the following URL: http://foro.picandocodigo.net/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=221
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- * **New feature requests** on the following URL: http://picandocodigo.net/programacion/wordpress/list-category-posts-wordpress-plugin-english/
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  == Upgrade Notice ==
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@@ -91,9 +93,16 @@ Template system has changed. Now the posts loop must be defined inside the templ
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  = 0.8 =
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  Widget built for WordPress 2.8's Widget API, so you need at least WP 2.8 to use the widget.
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  == Changelog ==
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  = 0.8.1 =
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  * Fixed bug for 'content'.
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  * There's new stuff on the widget options. I'm still working on it, so some bugs may appear.
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  Donate Link: http://picandocodigo.net/programacion/wordpress/list-category-posts-wordpress-plugin-english/
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  Tags: list, categories, posts, cms
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  Requires at least: 2.8
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+ Tested up to: 2.9.2
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+ Stable tag: 0.9
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  == Description ==
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  List Category Posts is a simple WordPress plugin which allows you to list posts from a category into a post/page using the [catlist] shortcode. This shortcode accepts a category name or id, the order in which you want the posts to display, and the number of posts to display. You can use [catlist] as many times as needed with different arguments. Great to use WordPress as a CMS, and create pages with several categories posts.
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  * **id** - To display posts from a category using the category's id. Ex: [catlist id=24]. You can **include several categories**: Ex: [catlist id=17,24,32] or **exclude** a category with the minus (-)
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  If you use both arguments (wrong!), List Category Posts will show the posts from the category in 'name'.
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+ * **tag** - Tag support, you can display posts from a certain tag.
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+
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  * **orderby** - To customize the order. Valid values are:
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  * **author** - Sort by the numeric author IDs.
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  * **category** - Sort by the numeric category IDs.
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  * **status** - Sort by status.
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  * **title** - Sort by title.
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  * **type** - Sort by type. Ex: [catlist name=mycategory orderby=date]
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+
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+ * **order** - How to sort **orderby**. Valid values are:
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  * **ASC** - Ascending (lowest to highest).
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  * **DESC** - Descending (highest to lowest). Ex: [catlist name=mycategory orderby=title order=asc]
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  **New Code is welcome** :D
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  == Frequently Asked Questions ==
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+ * **Instructions** on how to use the plugin: http://foro.picandocodigo.net/viewtopic.php?f=28&t=251
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+ * **Support forum** & **New feature requests**: http://foro.picandocodigo.net/viewforum.php?f=28
 
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  == Upgrade Notice ==
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  = 0.8 =
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  Widget built for WordPress 2.8's Widget API, so you need at least WP 2.8 to use the widget.
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+ = 0.9 =
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+ Template system has changed. Custom templates should be stored in wordpress theme folder.
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  == Changelog ==
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+ = 0.9 =
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+ * admin parameter now shows "display name" instead of "user nice name".
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+ * Template system has changed: In older version, custom templates got deleted if an automatic upgrade was done. Now templates are stored in the theme folder. (Thanks Paul Clark)
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+ * Added tag support - http://foro.picandocodigo.net/viewtopic.php?f=28&t=240
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+
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  = 0.8.1 =
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  * Fixed bug for 'content'.
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  * There's new stuff on the widget options. I'm still working on it, so some bugs may appear.
templates/README ADDED
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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+ Templates for the List Category Plugin are searched for in your WordPress theme's folder.
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+ You should create a folder named "list-category-posts" under [i]wp-content/themes/your-theme-folder[/i].
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+
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+ Template files are .php files. You can use the included template as an example to start.
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+ You can find it in the plugin's template folder under the name default.php. To use a template, use this code:
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+ [catlist id=1 template=default]
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+ If the template file is default.php.
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+ You can have as many different templates as you want, and use them in different pages and posts.
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+
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+ More info / help:
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+ http://foro.picandocodigo.net/viewtopic.php?f=28&t=253
templates/default.php CHANGED
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ if ($cat_link_string != ''){
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  }else{
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  $output = '';
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  }
 
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  //Posts loop:
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  foreach($catposts as $single):
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  $output .= '<li><a href="' . get_permalink($single->ID) . '">' . $single->post_title . '</a>';
@@ -41,7 +42,7 @@ foreach($catposts as $single):
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  //Show author?
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  if($atts['author']=='yes'){
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  $lcp_userdata = get_userdata($single->post_author);
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- $output.=" - ".$lcp_userdata->user_nicename;
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  }
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  //Show content?
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  if($atts['content']=='yes' && $single->post_content){
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  }else{
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  $output = '';
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  }
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+ $output .= 'Using template';
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  //Posts loop:
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  foreach($catposts as $single):
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  $output .= '<li><a href="' . get_permalink($single->ID) . '">' . $single->post_title . '</a>';
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  //Show author?
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  if($atts['author']=='yes'){
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  $lcp_userdata = get_userdata($single->post_author);
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+ $output.=" - ".$lcp_userdata->display_name;
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  }
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  //Show content?
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  if($atts['content']=='yes' && $single->post_content){