Simple Random Posts Shortcode
A simple plugin for rendering random post previews in a list view using shortcode.
Maintenance 22/1004012d since update
Active installs
10
Downloads
1,479
Reviews
1
Age
11.0y
Tagsshortcodepostssimplerandom
Plugin info
Total downloads: 1,479
Active installs: 10
Total reviews: 1
Average rating: 5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 1/6/2015 (4012 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 1/6/2015 (10 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 3.0.1
Tested up to WordPress version: 4.1.0
Minimum PHP version: f
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Possibly abandoned • Last updated 4012 days ago • 1 reviews
22/100
Is Simple Random Posts Shortcode abandoned?
Possibly abandoned (last update 4012 days ago).
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 3.0.1
Tested up to: 4.1.0
Requires PHP: f
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Description
A simple plugin for rendering random post previews in a list view using shortcode.
Supports various options to customize output to your needs.
Supported shortcode options
- header: , whether to output header text (default=)
- show_featured_image: , whether to output featured post image (default=TRUE)
- featured_image_height: , height of featured image in px (default=100)
- preview_text_chars: , amount of chars to be displayed for preview text (default=200)
- container_css_class: , CSS class of outer container (default=articles-preview-container)
- container_article_css_class: , CSS class of article containe (default=article-preview)
- append_css_clear: , whether to append a CSS clear container (default=TRUE)
- container_left_width: , px or % (default=65%)
- container_right_width: , px or % (default=30%)
Installation
- Upload and extract simple-random-posts-shortcode.zip to your plugins directory
- Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress
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Changelog
0.1
- Initial public release.
0.2
- added option to show featured image for posts, [‘show_featured_image’]
- added option to specify featured image height, [‘featured_image_height’]
- added option to specify char count for preview text, [‘preview_text_chars’]
- changed HTML to floating divs for better alignment
- added option to specify CSS class for outer div container, [‘container_css_class’]
0.3
- added option to append CSS clear container, [‘append_css_clear’]
- added option to specify width of left container, [‘container_left_width’]
- added option to specify width of right container, [‘container_right_width’]
- added option to specify CSS class for article container, [‘container_article_css_class’]