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Post Expirator

Allows you to add an expiration date to posts which you can configure to either delete the post, change it to a draft, or update the post categories.

Download Version 1.5.4

Version 1.5.4

  • Cleaned up deprecated function calls

Version 1.5.3

  • Fixed bug with sql expiration query (props to Robert & John)

Version 1.5.2

  • Fixed bug with shortcode that was displaying the expiration date in the incorrect timezone
  • Fixed typo on settings page with incorrect shortcode name

Version 1.5.1

  • Fixed bug that was not allow custom post types to work

Version 1.5

  • Moved Expirator Box to Sidebar and cleaned up meta code
  • Added ability to expire post to category

Version 1.4.3

  • Fixed issue with 3.0 multisite detection

Version 1.4.2

  • Added post expirator POT to /languages folder
  • Fixed issue with plugin admin navigation
  • Fixed timezone issue on plugin options screen

Version 1.4.1

  • Added support for custom post types (Thanks Thierry)
  • Added i18n support (Thanks Thierry)
  • Fixed issue where expiration date was not shown in the correct timezone in the footer
  • Fixed issue where on some systems the expiration did not happen when scheduled

Version 1.4

NOTE: After upgrading, you may need to reset the cron schedules. Following onscreen notice if prompted. Previously scheduled posts will not be updated, they will be deleted referncing the old timezone setting. If you wish to update them, you will need to manually update the expiration time.

  • Fixed compatability issues with WordPress - plugin was originally coded for WPMU - should now work on both
  • Added ability to schedule post expiration by minute
  • Fixed timezone - now uses the same timezone as configured by the blog

Version 1.3.1

  • Fixed sporadic issue of expired posts not being removed

Version 1.3

  • Expiration date is now retained across all post status changes
  • Modified date/time format options for shortcode postexpirator tag
  • Added the ability to add text automatically to the post footer if expiration date is set

Version 1.2.1

  • Fixed issue with display date format not being recognized after upgrade

Version 1.2

  • Changed wording from "Expiration Date" to "Post Expirator" and moved the configuration options to the "Settings" tab.
  • Added shortcode tag [postexpirator] to display the post expiration date within the post ** Added new setting for the default format
  • Fixed bug where expiration date was removed when a post was auto saved

Version 1.1

  • Expired posts retain expiration date

Version 1.0

  • Initial Release

Requires: 3.0 or higher
Compatible up to: 3.3.2
Last Updated: 2012-5-2
Downloads: 41,099

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