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Ambrosite Next/Previous Post Link Plus

v2.4
by ambrosite · 4.9 (49 reviews)

Upgrades the next/previous post link functions to reorder or loop adjacent post navigation links, display post thumbnails, and customize link format.

6K+ active installs Updated Nov 28, 2017 Tested to 3.3.2
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About Ambrosite Next/Previous Post Link Plus

There are two plugins available, Next/Previous Post Link Plus and Next/Previous Page Link Plus, each intended for different uses. Make sure you install the right plugin for your needs to avoid any errors. The Next/Previous Post Link Plus plugin has additional features and is compatible with PHP 5.2 and above.

Changelog

2.4

  • Added ‘in_cats’ parameter.
  • Added ‘in_same_meta’ parameter.
  • Added ‘return’ parameter to specify what should be returned from the function.
  • Added ‘date_format’ parameter for customizing the %date variable.
  • Added %title variable to ‘format’ parameter.
  • Added option to sort on custom fields as integers rather than strings.
  • Primary sort column defaults to ‘menu_order’ if Post Types Order plugin is installed.
  • Many documentation updates to address frequently asked questions.

2.3

  • Added ‘in_same_author’ parameter.
  • Added ‘in_posts’ parameter.
  • Added ‘post_type’ parameter.
  • Added option to specify a custom taxonomy with ‘in_same_tax’.
  • Added new format variable (%author).
  • Added variables (%title, %date, %author) to custom tooltip text.
  • Added option to suppress the tooltip completely.
  • Renamed filters for compatibility with Post Types Order and other plugins that attempt to filter the output of get_adjacent_post.

2.2

  • Added option to retrieve the first/last post links.
  • Added support for post formats.
  • Improved support for custom taxonomies.
  • Added ‘tooltip’ parameter to specify custom tooltip text.
  • Added %meta variable to the format parameter.
  • Ground-up rewrite of the ‘ex_cats’ functionality, with three exclusion methods for greater control over the navigation stream.
  • Added ‘ex_posts’ parameter to exclude individual post IDs.
  • Added option to return the next/previous links as a PHP string.

2.1

  • Added ‘order_2nd’ parameter for specifying a secondary sort column.
  • Updated the documentation to address PHP 4 incompatibility problems.

2.0

  • Full WordPress 3.0 compatibility, including custom post types.
  • Rewrote the plugin using wp_parse_args to simplify the function calls.
  • Added option to sort the next/previous links on custom fields.
  • Added option to return multiple next/previous links.
  • Fix for custom taxonomies.
  • Added %category variable to the format parameter.
  • Added ‘before’ and ‘after’ parameters.
  • Added support for post thumbnail sizes.
  • Added ‘echo’ parameter.

1.1

  • Added truncate link title and loop options.
  • Added support for post thumbnails.

1.0

  • Initial version.

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