Post and Page Excerpt Widgets Plugin
Creates widgets that display excerpts from posts or pages in the sidebar.
Creates widgets that display excerpts from posts or pages in the sidebar. You may use ‘more’ links and/or link the widget title to the post or page. Requires Page Excerpt or Excerpt Editor for page excerpts. Supports the_excerpt Reloaded and Advanced Excerpt.
Now on GitHub.
Installation
- Upload the plugin directory to
/wp-content/plugins/ - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
Go to Design → Widgets to add widgets to your sidebar in widget-ready themes.
Screenshots
The widget manager, with the extra options available when used in conjunction with the_excerpt Reloaded.
FAQ
Installation Instructions
- Upload the plugin directory to
/wp-content/plugins/ - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
Go to Design → Widgets to add widgets to your sidebar in widget-ready themes.
Changelog
2.2
- Total refactoring and update.
- Internationalization.
- GitHub.
2.1
- Bug fixed: ‘more’ text not showing up in some cases
- Bug fixed: excerpt & ‘more’ link showing the wrong page when using more than one page widget
- Thanks to Lynne for pointing out bugs!
2.0
- Rewritten to use new widget API in WP 2.8
- Improved loop handling
- New per-widget controls for the_excerpt Reloaded options
- Built-in upgrading of widgets from the 1.x plugin