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Posts from a Category Widget

Description

Displays post from a selected category with post thumbnail.

This plugin is maintained on GitHub.

Some features:

  • Displays post from a selected category with post thumbnail on sidebar widget.
  • You can customize HTML output.
  • You can customize default HTML template in your plugin.

filter hooks example

Filter for default template.

<?php
    add_filter("posts-in-category-widget-template", "my_template");
    function my_template($template) {
        return '<div class="%class%"><a href="%post_url%">%post_thumb%</a></div>';
    }
?>

Filter for stylesheet URI.

<?php
    add_filter("posts-in-category-widget-stylesheet", "my_style");
    function my_style($url) {
        return 'http://example.com/path/to/style.css';
    }
?>

Translators

Please contact me.

  • @miya0001 on twitter.
  • http://wpist.me/ (en)
  • http://firegoby.jp/ (ja)
  • https://github.com/miya0001/posts-in-category-widget

Contributors

Credits

This plugin is not guaranteed though the user of WordPress can freely use this plugin free of charge regardless of the purpose.
The author must acknowledge the thing that the operation guarantee and the support in this plugin use are not done at all beforehand.

Contact

twitter @miya0001

Installation

  • A plugin installation screen is displayed on the WordPress admin panel.
  • It installs it in wp-content/plugins.
  • The plugin is made effective.

Reviews

September 3, 2016
Easy to use plugin! Thank you...
September 3, 2016
Easy to set up, use and customise. I have advanced custom fields items pulling through via tags, took 5 mins. Can't ask for better than that.
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Contributors & Developers

“Posts from a Category Widget” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

Changelog

1.1.1

  • Tested up to 1.1.1.

1.0.1

  • https://github.com/miya0001/posts-in-category-widget/compare/6526d94bb17129414ca675e047daf447ced1c4a4…1.0.1

0.9.1

  • use wp_enqueue_style() for load css
  • shortcode supoort

0.6.0

  • Bug fix.

0.4.0

  • Bug fix.

0.1.0

  • The first release.