About this plugin
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It shows around this date entries/posts in the past (if they exist). It is highly customizable. By default it retreives a week around the current day 1 year ago.
IMPORTANT: If your sidebar supports the new WordPress Widgets, you might better use the “Around this date in the past… – Widget Edition” plugin.
Check-it here:
org/extend/plugins/plugin/around-this-date-in-the-past-widget-edition/ ]
Usage
Place the function wherever you want to show the links.
You can call to function with default parameters:
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Or configure it:
php around_this_date ($before = 'One year ago... php around_this_date ($before = 'One year ago... php around_this_date ($before = 'One year ago...
><h3>Configuration parameters</h3> $before = Code will show before links. Defaults to ‘This week last year…: ‘ $after = Code will show after links. Defaults to ‘’ $daysbefore = Days’ posts that will show before one year ago.
By default ‘3' (3 days before) $daysafter = Days’ posts that will show after one year ago. By default ‘3' (3 days after) $mode = Select the mode that you want the widget to work. By default ‘1' (X years ago) Mode 1: get posts around this date from X years ago.
Mode 2: get posts around this date for the last X years. Mode 3: get posts around this date since year X. $yearsago = It shows “X” years ago posts.
By default ‘1' (1 year). ONLY IF MODE 1 IS SELECTED. $lastxyears = It shows posts por the last "X" years.
By default ‘1' (1 year). ONLY IF MODE 2 IS SELECTED. $sinceyear = It shows posts since the year "X".
By default ‘2005' (since year 2005). ONLY IF MODE 3 IS SELECTED. $limit = Number of posts to retrieve.
By default ‘4'. $none = Text shown when there are no posts. By default 'none'.
$showdate = Show dates next to the links. ('0' or '1', by default '0', disabled) $dateformat = Format of the date displayed next to the links (if checked). net/date $showexcerpt = Show the excerpt next to the links.
<h3>Customize display</h3>
In adition to the options avaliable in the function you can highly customize the apearance of the output by using CSS. These are the classes avaliable:
atd-list {} // base list container.
atd-year {} // Yearly headers.
atd-yXXXX {} //yearly based class, eg. atd-y2006, atd-y2005 …
atd-yearlylist {} // list container for each year around this date posts.
atd-entry {} // list items containing each around this date posts.
atd-yXXXX {} //yearly based class, eg. atd-y2006, atd-y2005 …
atd-mXX {} //montly based class, eg. atd-m01, atd-m02 … atd-m12.
atd-dXX {} //dayly based class, eg. adt-d01, atd-d02 … atd-d31.
atd-XXXXXXXX {} //date based class, eg. atd-20061205, atd-20050304 …
atd-entry-title {} // Link to the post.
atd-entry-date {} // span containing the date, if $showdate enabled.
atd-entry-excerpt {} // span containing the excerpt, if $showexcerpt enabled.
License
This plugin is released under the GPL license. txt for details.
Credits and Acknowledgments
This plugin is based on:
– “One year ago” plugin released by Borja Fernandez
net/wp-plugins/one-year-ago/ ]
– “Wayback” plugin realeaased by Chris Goringe
net/WordPress/ ]
net ] for writing those plugins and to Luis Pérez and Mike Koepke for their contributions.
ToDo
Nothing else planed by now.