Recently Updated Pages and Posts

April 13, 2022

Recently Updated Pages and Posts Plugin

Creates a sidebar widget that lists recently updated pages and posts including newly published items.

This plugin displays a list of links to recently modified items in any WordPress widget area.

Installation

  1. Download recently-updated-pages-and-posts.zip
  2. Decompress the file contents
  3. Upload the recently-updated-pages-and-posts folder to a WordPress plugins directory (/wp-content/plugins)
  4. Activate the plugin from the Administration Dashboard
  5. Open the Widgets page under the Appearance section
  6. Drag the widget to an active sidebar

Screenshots

  1. Sample output

    Sample output

FAQ

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Changelog

1.0.2

  • [Fixed] Provides default values for post count and word count settings. Avoids producing warnings when the widget is used without these setting values.
  • [Fixed] Fixes the post query arguments array such that pages are not excluded from the request.
  • [Changed] Bumps tested up to version number to 5.9.3.

1.0.1

  • [Fixed] Stop calling a named constructor in the WP_Widget parent class, use __construct() instead
  • [Changed] Bumps tested up to version number to 5.9.2

1.0.0

  • [Added] Adds a text domain and makes all strings translatable
  • [Fixed] Now specifies post types of post or page when querying posts
  • [Changed] Implements semantic version numbers starting with 1.0.0
  • [Changed] Changes tested up to version number to 5.9.0

0.120223

  • Shrunk the code by introducing wp_trim_words instead of my own function

0.120218

  • Removed original post date from display that was introduced with the last update
  • Fixed 0 word excerpt length so no excerpts can be shown

0.120212

  • Upgraded code to use 2.8 Widget API
  • Added option to control custom excerpt length

0.101219

  • Added element ID attributes to promote the use of CSS
  • Customizable title and number of items to show

0.101018

  • First build

Details

  • Version: 1.0.2
  • Active installations: 100
  • WordPress Version: 2.8
  • Tested up to: 5.9.10

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