Latest News

Allows Latest News posts to be input from the admin menu and tags to output the Latest News items on your templates

Author:James Piggot (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:3.0.4
WordPress version tested:3.0.5
Plugin version:0.2.0
Added to WordPress repository:25-01-2011
Last updated:20-02-2011
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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Plugin URI:http://chorosdesign.com/wordpress/plugins/
Total downloads:16 665
Active installs:100+
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This WordPress plugin provides facilities to write Latest News items as custom posts and then to output them using template tags.

It will also add a new Latest News menu item to the Admin menu. This allows news items to be created as posts with the same functionality such as categories and tags.

This plugin also provides template tags to list of latest news items.

There is a template tag that produces a list of Latest News items that link to the relevant posts. This is suitable for placing in the sidebar.

There is a template tag that will output the Latest News items as posts using a custom post. This template tag would typically be placed on the home page of you blog or on a custom news page.

Links

  • http://www.chorosdesign.com/wordpress/plugins/
  • http://www.chorosdesign.com/latest-news-plugin/

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