=== Epitome Featured Category ===
Contributors: freddessaint2
Tags: subtitle, category, title
Requires at least: 3.5
Tested up to: 4.3
Stable tag: trunk
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Set an introduction category as a metadata that helps to identify the topic of a post.

== Description ==

The featured category is meant to set an introduction category that helps to identify the topic of a post. The plugin adds a metabox in the edit page of a regular post for selecting the featured category. Note that a small coding is required to display the featured category in the right location of your template. You can display the featured category in the desired location of the page with a set of functions that you call from your template. The plugin CMB2 is required for creating metaboxes.

= Functions =
* `the_featured_category()` takes the current post or page ID and outputs the featured category.
* `get_the_featured_category($post_id)` has one optional parameter (post or page ID) and returns the featured category as a string.
* `has_featured_category($post_id)` has one optional parameter (post or page ID) and checks whether a featured category exists.

== Installation ==

1. Upload the `epitome-featured-category` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory.
1. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

== Screenshots ==

== Changelog ==

= 1.0 =
* Initial release.

== Upgrade Notice ==