z xzzzzzzzzzzzz On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 6:00 AM, <[email protected]>wrote:
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(Ryan Boren) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 22:08:41 +0000 > From: Paul Robinson <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [wp-testers] Slightly off topic > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Thaks Will. Matt always has the best tips when it comes to WP so I'll check > that out too. :) > > BTW Nathan did you send that plugin or are you going to send it... I'm > kinda > half asleep so please excuse any crazyness. :P > > Paul. > > 2009/2/6 Will Garcia <[email protected]> > > > Here's one that THE Matt mentioned in his blog. > > > > http://jcksn.com/2008/12/wordpress-art-direction-plugin/ > > > > HTH. > > > > On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 5:52 AM, Paul Robinson <[email protected] > > >wrote: > > > > > Ok. Thanks Nathan :) > > > > > > Also thanks to Debra for your suggestion. I'll check flutter out too, > > it's > > > an extremely complex but interesting plugin. :) > > > > > > Paul. > > > > > > 2009/2/6 Nathan Rice <[email protected]> > > > > > > > Paul, > > > > I'm sending you my plugin. I just wrote it 10 days ago. I'd love > for > > > you > > > > to test it for me. > > > > > > > > Nathan > > > > > > > > My Website > > > > http://www.nathanrice.net/ > > > > > > > > My Twitter > > > > http://twitter.com/nathanrice > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Paul Robinson < > [email protected] > > > > >wrote: > > > > > > > > > I have searched around and found nothing... I was wondering if > anyone > > > on > > > > > the > > > > > list has ever heard of a plugin for post templates, like the page > > > > templates > > > > > but for posts instead? > > > > > > > > > > It's something I'm sure someone has asked before but I can't seem > to > > > find > > > > > any mention of it. :( > > > > > > > > > > Paul. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > wp-testers mailing list > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > wp-testers mailing list > > > > [email protected] > > > > http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > wp-testers mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > wp-testers mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 22:11:37 +0000 > From: Paul Robinson <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [wp-testers] Slightly off topic > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Thanks Nathan that is exactly the type of thing I was looking for. I'll > give > it a test now & see what happens. :) > > Thanks. > > Paul. > > 2009/2/6 Nathan Rice <[email protected]> > > > No problem! > > Paul (and all), > > I actually decided to just throw this out there for everyone on the list > to > > try out. If you find this kind of functionality useful, please test this > > plugin for me and let me know if you see any bugs. Also, any feature > > requests you would like to see would be greatly appreciated. > > > > DOWNLOAD: http://www.nathanrice.net/download/post_templates.zip > > > > OK, on to the plugin description. Essentially, it gives theme authors > the > > ability to design and develop "Post Templates", in nearly the EXACT same > > way > > Page Templates are created. > > > > Upload and activate the plugin. Then, in your currently active theme, > > duplicate the single.php file and name it anything you would like to name > > it. Move the code around, and play with options. Move the sidebar. > > Change > > div structure. Remove the comments template call. Do whatever you want! > > Just be sure to include this snippet of code at the TOP of your file: > > > > <?php > > /* > > Single Post Template: {Template Name} > > Description: This is the description of the Post Template > > */ > > ?> > > > > (the description isn't necessary, but it's helpful to users. Be sure to > > use > > "Single Post Template" ... not "Template Name") > > > > The plugin takes care of the rest. It scans your template files, and > finds > > the Post Templates you created. It then presents you with a dropdown > list > > in the single post edit screen. Choose the template you want to use, > save > > (or publish) the post, and that is the template that post will use > (exactly > > like Page Templates). > > > > I've tested it in WordPress 2.5-2.7 (not 2.3 compatible). It's an > extremely > > lightweight plugin too. Less than 100 lines of code, and 5k file size. > > > > I made this plugin with theme authors in mind. You can either suggest > that > > your users install the plugin, or you can include it in your theme and > call > > it from your functions.php file like this: > > > > include(TEMPLATEPATH . "/post_templates.php"); > > > > Please send your feedback if you get a chance. It's not a huge step up > in > > functionality, but I think users would definitely appreciate the > > flexibility > > it gives them (and you). > > > > This plugin will be released under GPL and managed on > > wordpress.org/extend/plugins so users can get updates, once the theme > has > > been thoroughly tested. > > > > Thanks! > > Nathan Rice > > > > > > On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 3:52 PM, Paul Robinson <[email protected] > > >wrote: > > > > > Ok. Thanks Nathan :) > > > > > > Also thanks to Debra for your suggestion. I'll check flutter out too, > > it's > > > an extremely complex but interesting plugin. :) > > > > > > Paul. > > > > > > 2009/2/6 Nathan Rice <[email protected]> > > > > > > > Paul, > > > > I'm sending you my plugin. I just wrote it 10 days ago. I'd love > for > > > you > > > > to test it for me. > > > > > > > > Nathan > > > > > > > > My Website > > > > http://www.nathanrice.net/ > > > > > > > > My Twitter > > > > http://twitter.com/nathanrice > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Paul Robinson < > [email protected] > > > > >wrote: > > > > > > > > > I have searched around and found nothing... I was wondering if > anyone > > > on > > > > > the > > > > > list has ever heard of a plugin for post templates, like the page > > > > templates > > > > > but for posts instead? > > > > > > > > > > It's something I'm sure someone has asked before but I can't seem > to > > > find > > > > > any mention of it. :( > > > > > > > > > > Paul. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > wp-testers mailing list > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > wp-testers mailing list > > > > [email protected] > > > > http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > wp-testers mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > wp-testers mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 22:32:03 +0000 > From: Paul Robinson <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [wp-testers] Slightly off topic > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Nathan, as small as that plugin is, it is quite simply amazing. Exactly > what > I was looking for & exceptionally easy to use. If you want to see what I > did > with it you can check out the post here: > > > http://hotlemons.com/2009/02/06/how-to-add-linux-to-vista-bootloader-the-video/ > > If you just jump back to the home page you'll be able to see what I've done > to change that post's template. > > Thank you soooo much. Oh, and so far no bugs. :) > > Paul. > > 2009/2/6 Paul Robinson <[email protected]> > > > Thanks Nathan that is exactly the type of thing I was looking for. I'll > > give it a test now & see what happens. :) > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > Paul. > > > > 2009/2/6 Nathan Rice <[email protected]> > > > >> No problem! > >> Paul (and all), > >> I actually decided to just throw this out there for everyone on the list > >> to > >> try out. If you find this kind of functionality useful, please test > this > >> plugin for me and let me know if you see any bugs. Also, any feature > >> requests you would like to see would be greatly appreciated. > >> > >> DOWNLOAD: http://www.nathanrice.net/download/post_templates.zip > >> > >> OK, on to the plugin description. Essentially, it gives theme authors > the > >> ability to design and develop "Post Templates", in nearly the EXACT same > >> way > >> Page Templates are created. > >> > >> Upload and activate the plugin. Then, in your currently active theme, > >> duplicate the single.php file and name it anything you would like to > name > >> it. Move the code around, and play with options. Move the sidebar. > >> Change > >> div structure. Remove the comments template call. Do whatever you > want! > >> Just be sure to include this snippet of code at the TOP of your file: > >> > >> <?php > >> /* > >> Single Post Template: {Template Name} > >> Description: This is the description of the Post Template > >> */ > >> ?> > >> > >> (the description isn't necessary, but it's helpful to users. Be sure to > >> use > >> "Single Post Template" ... not "Template Name") > >> > >> The plugin takes care of the rest. It scans your template files, and > >> finds > >> the Post Templates you created. It then presents you with a dropdown > list > >> in the single post edit screen. Choose the template you want to use, > save > >> (or publish) the post, and that is the template that post will use > >> (exactly > >> like Page Templates). > >> > >> I've tested it in WordPress 2.5-2.7 (not 2.3 compatible). It's an > >> extremely > >> lightweight plugin too. Less than 100 lines of code, and 5k file size. > >> > >> I made this plugin with theme authors in mind. You can either suggest > >> that > >> your users install the plugin, or you can include it in your theme and > >> call > >> it from your functions.php file like this: > >> > >> include(TEMPLATEPATH . "/post_templates.php"); > >> > >> Please send your feedback if you get a chance. It's not a huge step up > in > >> functionality, but I think users would definitely appreciate the > >> flexibility > >> it gives them (and you). > >> > >> This plugin will be released under GPL and managed on > >> wordpress.org/extend/plugins so users can get updates, once the theme > has > >> been thoroughly tested. > >> > >> Thanks! > >> Nathan Rice > >> > >> > >> On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 3:52 PM, Paul Robinson <[email protected] > >> >wrote: > >> > >> > Ok. Thanks Nathan :) > >> > > >> > Also thanks to Debra for your suggestion. I'll check flutter out too, > >> it's > >> > an extremely complex but interesting plugin. :) > >> > > >> > Paul. > >> > > >> > 2009/2/6 Nathan Rice <[email protected]> > >> > > >> > > Paul, > >> > > I'm sending you my plugin. I just wrote it 10 days ago. I'd love > for > >> > you > >> > > to test it for me. > >> > > > >> > > Nathan > >> > > > >> > > My Website > >> > > http://www.nathanrice.net/ > >> > > > >> > > My Twitter > >> > > http://twitter.com/nathanrice > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Paul Robinson < > >> [email protected] > >> > > >wrote: > >> > > > >> > > > I have searched around and found nothing... I was wondering if > >> anyone > >> > on > >> > > > the > >> > > > list has ever heard of a plugin for post templates, like the page > >> > > templates > >> > > > but for posts instead? > >> > > > > >> > > > It's something I'm sure someone has asked before but I can't seem > to > >> > find > >> > > > any mention of it. :( > >> > > > > >> > > > Paul. > >> > > > _______________________________________________ > >> > > > wp-testers mailing list > >> > > > [email protected] > >> > > > http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers > >> > > > > >> > > _______________________________________________ > >> > > wp-testers mailing list > >> > > [email protected] > >> > > http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers > >> > > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > wp-testers mailing list > >> > [email protected] > >> > http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > >> wp-testers mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers > >> > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 14:36:18 -0800 > From: Ryan Boren <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [wp-testers] Where can we download the Nightly Builds > from? > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Jennifer Hodgdon <[email protected]> > wrote: > > It seems that many people join the list just to find out where to > download > > the nightly builds, because http://wordpress.org/download/nightly/ tells > > them to do that. > > Added a download link to that page. > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > wp-testers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers > > > End of wp-testers Digest, Vol 48, Issue 5 > ***************************************** > -- xoxo, scarty www.scarty.com _______________________________________________ wp-testers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers
