Provides a quick and easy way to add widgets as part of a theme without any additional PHP code.
To create a new widget, with the plugin activated, follow these steps:
Step 1 - Create a new file in your theme called {something}.widget.php
Step 2 - Add a PHP comment at the top of the file. For example:
<?php
/*
Widget Name: 3 Random Posts
Widget Description: Outputs 3 random posts in a list
*/
?>
Step 3 - Add the theme tags and code you want in your widget.
Step 4 - Open the WordPress admin and use widgets in the normal way.
Requires: 2.5 or higher
Compatible up to: 2.7
Last Updated: 2008-12-7
Downloads: 601




