Plugins
Follow up on WordPress plugin changelogs
Following up on the WordPress weekly, and the final topic of discussion; changelogs and implementing them into your plugins. Now a plugin, shows the changelog in your plugin page…
Changelogger, a plugin which will show the changelog of that plugin directly on your plugin page, as long as it exists within the plugin readme.txt file. Download it from the WordPress plugin repository.
Remember, if your a plugin developer, please read and use this template for your readme file.
News
cforms II now GPL compliant
Well, it was a long run, ok, only 24 hours when Mr. Seidel’s announced that he would pull the plug on further updates to the cforms plugin.
But after consideration and many emails, he has released a update to a GPL compliant version of his plugin: 10.2.
Plugins
Search Unleased: A custom WordPress plugin
Most all WordPress theme’s use a a simple search form to search your site. But what it you wanted to search your whole site and not just your posts.
Search Unleashed comes into the picture. Search Unleashed performs searches across all data, including that added by plugins.
Some features of this plugin are:
- Full text search with wildcards and logical operations
- Search posts, pages, comments, titles, URLs, tags, and meta-data (all configurable)
- Search data after it has been processed by plugins, not before
- Search highlighting of all searches, including titles and comments
- Search highlighting of incoming searches from Google, Yahoo, MSN, Altavista, Baidu, and Sogou
- Search results show contextual search information, not just a post excerpt
- Record search phrases and display in a log
- Exclude specific posts and pages from results
- Compatible with WP-Cache
- Supports WordPress 2.0.5 through to 2.7
- No changes required to your theme
Plugins
Twitter avatars inside your WordPress comments
Ricardo Sousa, who writes for Smashing Magazine created a great plugin called Twittar.
This plugin will use someones Twitter Gravatar if their email address is not connected with a Gravatar.
For more info check out the full post at Twitter Avatars in Comments: A WordPress plugin
Image credit: Ricardo Sousa
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Jeffro
June 21, 2009 at 9:34 pm
That is pretty cool. I guess it saves a couple of clicks and makes the changelog information even more visible than before.
.-= Jeffro´s last blog ..State Of The Word From San Francisco =-.
Austin
June 22, 2009 at 9:56 am
Yeah, so you know right away whether to click install and update or just ignore it.