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Side Matter

Turns your footnotes into sidenotes, magically positioning each note in the sidebar next to its corresponding reference in the text.

0.9

  • Added a preview field to the options menu.
  • Added an option to display reference figures in alphabet and Roman numeral formats.
  • Added an option to set inline colors for Side Matter elements.
  • Reference numeral link tags have been given a title attribute for accessibility.
  • Removed deprecated element classes side-matter-ol and side-matter-li. Numbered classes, e.g. side-matter-sup-6, are now deprecated.
  • Responsive positioning and fade effects are now turned off by default.
  • Side Matter's options menu is now linked from its entry on the Installed Plugins screen.

0.8

  • Added an option to display sidenotes on selected page types.
  • Plugin documentation now includes a guide to styling Side Matter elements with CSS.
  • Reduced specificity for CSS defaults in side-matter.css, allowing them to be more easily superseded by user CSS.
  • Removed the a anchor elements within sidenotes to correct a stubborn layout issue. Reference numerals now link to sidenotes via li id.
  • Side Matter now erases its options field from the database upon deletion.
  • Widget admin panel now links to plugin options menu on the Reading Settings screen.

0.7

  • Added an options menu to the Reading Settings screen.
  • Made various tweaks for security, performance, and cross-browser compatibility.
  • Paragraphs within sidenotes are now properly wrapped in p tags by WordPress.
  • Replaced sidenote span tags with div tags to correct a display problem in some browsers.
  • Sidenotes now employ jQuery fade effects for smoother transitions upon window load, resize, and zoom.

0.6

  • Expanded plugin documentation.
  • Rewrote side-matter.php, simplifying and consolidating code for future development.
  • Sidenote numerals can now be styled separately from sidenote text.
  • Streamlined CSS classes and jQuery selectors.
  • Widget markup now better follows WordPress convention.

0.5

  • Fixed a class instantiation error that was preventing plugin activation for some users.

0.4

  • Initial release.

Requires: 3.0 or higher
Compatible up to: 3.6
Last Updated: 2013-5-10
Downloads: 591

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