=== Colorful Categories === Contributors: loyaltymanufaktur Tags: categories, widget, coloured, colourful categories Requires at least: 4.9 Tested up to: 6.8 Stable tag: 2.0.21 License: GPLv2 or later License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html == Description == New Categories widget in the awesome style! Bring colours to your categories widget - make every category in its colour. All colours are stored as term meta variables.

Features:

== Installation == 1. Unzip the archive on your computer 2. Upload `colorful-categories` directory to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory 3. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress 4. Add a widget to the sidebar on the page 'Widgets'. You can change widget title, taxonomy, theme and show/hide posts count 5. (optional) Customize colours on the page to manage categories (under the column 'Color') == Frequently Asked Questions == = How to assign new colour? = Open the page to edit tags or categories and change the colour in the column "Color". = How does intelligent colour selection work? = The plugin does check if the category name contains one of the keywords and sets the pre-defined colour for this category. For example, a category that contains Facebook will be coloured to a dark blue colour. = How to get a colour for a specific category? = Use Wordpress default function: get_term_meta($term_id, 'cc_color', true); == Screenshots == 1. Categories widget in bubble theme. 2. Categories widget in box theme. 3. Page to manage categories with new column 'Color'. == Changelog == = 2.0.21 = * Tested up to Wordpress 6.8. = 2.0.20 = * Tested up to Wordpress 6.6. = 2.0.19 = * Tested up to Wordpress 6.4. = 2.0.18 = * WordPress 6.0 support. = 2.0.17 = * Fixed a problem with displaying. = 2.0.16 = * Improved plugin stability and security. = 2.0.15 = * Enhanced security. = 2.0.14 = * Minor changes. = 2.0.13 = * Fixed colors saving process. * Wordpress 5.4 support added. = 2.0.12 = * Removed column "Color" from the private taxonomies. * Small code refactoring. = 2.0.11 = * Wordpress 5.3 support added. = 2.0.10 = * Wordpress 5.2 support added. = 2.0.9 = * Updated file-header information and readme.txt. = 2.0.8 = * Added filter 'colorful_categories_term_text'. = 2.0.7 = * Added action 'colorful_categories_styles' to customize the output of theme styles. * Small design improvements. = 2.0.6 = * Fixed functionality to handle translations. = 2.0.5 = * Small backend design improvements. = 2.0.4 = * Added class "current" to the categories that are currently selected. = 2.0.3 = * Updated functionality due to deprecated parameter in the function get_terms(). = 2.0.2 = * Fixed compatibility with PHP 5.3-. = 2.0.1 = * Improved update script. = 2.0.0 = * Plugin completely updated to work with the WordPress term meta. All the stored data is moved from the options table to the terms meta table. = 1.1.2 = Fixed option "Show empty categories" in the widget settings. = 1.1.1 = * Compatibility with the latest version of WordPress. = 1.1.0 = * Minor improvements and optimization. = 1.1.0 = * Fixed issue with the browser cache. * Fixed issue with an empty colour cell right after the adding of a new category/tag. * Improved functionality: the colour will be removed from the database after removing the related term. * Small minor improvements. = 1.0.6 = * Added a few new filters for better customization. * A lot of small improvements, fixes and updates. = 1.0.5 = * Added field to limit categories to be displayed for the widget. * Fixed field to select a theme. = 1.0.4 = * Added field to exclude categories from the widget. = 1.0.3 = * Fixed colours column. = 1.0.2 = * Fixed link to the term (category, tag, etc). = 1.0.1 = * Added support for non-hierarchical taxonomies. * Added customizable message 'List is empty' in case there is nothing to display in the widget. = 1.0 = * Initial release.