This plugin hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress.

Download

xkcd-shortcode

By Darshan Sawardekar

Description

This plugin adds an [xkcd] shortcode tag to WordPress. You can use it to embed the XKCD webcomic into your posts and pages.

It takes a num attribute that specifies the number of the XKCD comic to embed. For Eg:- To embed the 100th comic use,

    [xkcd num='100']

When the num attribute is omitted the latest XKCD comic is shown instead.

    [xkcd]

Installation

  1. Upload the xkcd-shortcode directory to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  3. Use [xkcd] shortcodes in your posts or pages.

FAQ

Does it download the xkcd images?

No. The images are hotlinked to the XKCD website

Contributors & Developers

“xkcd-shortcode” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Translate “xkcd-shortcode” into your language.

Interested in development?

Browse the code, check out the SVN repository, or subscribe to the development log by RSS.

Changelog

0.8.0

  • Adds caching. Comics are now cached as transients.
  • Fixes version numbering

0.7

  • Fixes readme.

0.6

  • Fixes usage with scatter_deploy.

0.1

  • Initial Release

Meta

  • Version: 0.8.0
  • Last updated: 5 years ago
  • Active installations: Fewer than 10
  • WordPress Version: 3.5.0 or higher
  • Tested up to: 3.7.29
  • Tags:
  • Advanced View

Ratings

This plugin has not been rated yet.

Support

Got something to say? Need help?

View support forum

Donate

Would you like to support the advancement of this plugin?

Donate to this plugin