=== BP Limit Activity Length === Contributors: Mike_Cowobo Donate link: http://trenvo.com/ Tags: buddypress, activity, twitter, length Requires at least: WP3.5, BP1.6 Tested up to: WP3.5.1, BP1.6.3 Stable tag: 0.4 License: GPLv2 or later License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html Limit the length of your BuddyPress activity updates like Twitter == Description == BP Limit Activity Length is a simple plugin that forces users to keep the length of their activity updates limited by amount of characters or words. The plugin adds a character/word countdown next to the Post Update button, and prevents users from typing further than the specified limit. *Only new activities will be truncated to the set amount of characters or words* The amount of characters is a simple setting in the BuddyPress administration screens. == Installation == Install the plugin the usual way, then set the character limit (defaults to 140) in the BuddyPress settings screen (WP-Admin -> Settings -> BuddyPress -> Settings). == Frequently Asked Questions == None yet. == Screenshots == 1. The plugin in action on the default activity form 1. The setting == Changelog == =0.4= * Add (filterable) whitelist for activity types that need to adhere to the limit * Added German translation (thanks to Thorsten Wollenhöfer!) =0.3.5= * Made the truncation count characters not bytes, so multibyte characters are counted as 1 (thanks to Jonas Knupp!) =0.3.4= * Compatibility with BP Reshare =0.3.3= * Added limit to activity comments =0.3.2= * Added Dutch and Italian translations (thanks [Luca](https://github.com/luccame)!) =0.3.1= * Updated .pot file =0.3= * Initial release to WP Plugin Repository =0.2= * Added word limit as alternative =0.1= * Initial release to GitHub