Simple Crumbs

Summary: Generates navigation bread crumbs in WordPress. Requires permalinks.

Author:gargoyle11 (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:2.7
WordPress version tested:2.9.2
Plugin version:0.2.5
Added to WordPress repository:03-04-2009
Last updated:20-12-2009
Warning! This plugin has not been updated in over 2 years. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress.
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Simple Breadcrumbs - Generates a breadcrumb trail for pages and blog entries. Requires use of permalinks, and php > 4.1.0, tested WP 2.7x, 2.8x, 2.9.

Notes: link/crumb information from $query_string, page/post information from $post, using permalink info for making links, using permalink structure for bootstrapping unrolled recursions (deepest to topmost).
Author URI: http://www.strawberryfin.co.uk

Usage Examples:
  • Usage: <?php echo do_shortcode('[simple_crumbs root="Home" /]') ?>
  • Usage: [simple_crumbs root="Some Root" /]
  • Usage: [simple_crumbs /]
Sample Output: (with Home as 'root')
  1. Home > Section > Subsection
  2. Home > Blog > 2009 > 04 > 01 > Blog Title
  3. Home > Search Results
  4. Home > Tag > Tag Name