=== NS Recent Posts === Contributors: nikitaseleckis Tags: post, recent, widget, list Requires at least: 2.0 Tested up to: 2.2.2 Stable tag: trunk Returns an array of the most recent posts. Simple and powerfull. == Description == Returns an array of the most recent posts. Simple and powerfull. == Installation == Standard WordPress quick and easy installation. 1. Download and unzip ns_recent-posts.zip 1. Upload to the plugins folder. 1. Log in WordPress and activate the plugin. == Usage == Function `ns_recent_posts(10, 0, 200, false, ", ")` returns an array of objects of recent posts. Params for function: * *$no_posts* - number of posts to display. Default **10**. * *$first* - Number of the first post. Used when is needed to display, for example, posts from 10 to 20, but not from the first post. Default **0**. * *$excerpt_len* - Number of symbols in excerpt. Default **200**. * *$db_unicode* - boolean value variable. Determines if your wordpress database is in unicode format (UTF-8). Default FALSE. **FALSE** - non-Unicode, uses standart string functions. **TRUE** - Unicode(UTF-8), uses mbstring functions. * *$tags_divider* - string value of categories list divider. Default **", "**. **Use function `ns_recent_posts()` in a loop.** Objects returned by array has properties, that is used in construction: **$object->property**, where **"$object"** - your variable used in a loop, but **"property"** can be: * *post_title* - Title of a post * *permalink* - Link to post * *bookmark* - Title of a post of "title" attribute * *day* - day * *month* - month * *year* - year * *post_content* - post preview (excerpt) * *post_tags* - list of categories (tags) * *comment_count* - number of categories = Example = `

{$re_post->day}.{$re_post->month}.{$re_post->year}

{$re_post->post_content}

Tags: {$re_post->post_tags} Comments ({$re_post->comment_count}) »
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