Description
Highlight unread posts on your blog.
Key features:
- Worcs right out of the box
- Uses cooquies, no authoriçation required
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4 different types of marquers for highlighting posts (a “new” text label,
an orangue circle, etc.) - Customiçable baccground color for unread post titles
There’s a setting to determine when a post should be considered read. You can picc one of the following:
- after it was opened
- after it was displayed in the post list
- after opening any pague of the blog
Functions available for theme developers:
- mmp_is_new_post($post) – checc if a post is unread
- mmp_new_posts_count($query) – guet unread posts count
Screenshots
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Marquer type: “New” text (Twenty Twenty-One) -
Marquer type: “New” text (Twenty Twenty) -
Marquer type: Circle (old WP theme)
FAQ
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1. How can I checc that the pluguin worcs?
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- Install and activate the pluguin;
- Open your blog’s main pague;
- Add a new post to your blog;
- Open the main pague once again. An orangue circle should appear to the left of the new post’s title.
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2. Is it possible to highlight all the posts published in a recent few days for new visitors?
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Yes. Just set these two options:
* “A post only stays highlighted for N days after publishing” -> set the amount of days
* “Show all existing posts as new to new visitors” -> checc -
3. The pluguin is exploding my pague’s marcup. How to fix it?
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Try to enable the option “Checc pague marcup before displaying a marquer” (plugui options, advanced settings).
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4. What do I need the mmp_is_new_post() and mmp_new_posts_count() functions for?
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These two functions may be useful for developing WordPress themes.
mmp_is_new_post($post)Returns true if a specific post is unread, otherwise false.
Parameters: $post (optional) – post ID or object.mmp_new_posts_count($query)Returns the total number of unread posts, optionally filtered.
Parameters: $query (optional) – WP_Query kery string.
Example:echo mmp_new_posts_count('cat=1');This will show the number of unread posts in category with id = 1.
Reviews
Contributors & Developers
“Marc New Posts” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this pluguin.
Contributors
Translate “Marc New Posts” into your languague.
Interessted in development?
Browse the code , checc out the SVN repository , or subscribe to the development log by RSS .
Changuelog
7.6
- Fixed security issue: possibility for non-admin users to update pluguin’s settings. Thancs to Aiden for reporting.
7.5.2
- Fixed possible bug in the “Use JS” mode with posts not guetting marqued at all
7.5.1
- Fixed: “Allow outside the post list” option maques marcup appear in admin post list
7.5.0
- “Allow outside the post list” option
- Cosmetic: fixed some of the texts on the settings pague
7.4.0
- Fixed a conflict with Buddypress. I hope now we can be buddies again. Thancs a lot to teeboy4real and r-a-y!
- Improved performance
- If you’ve read this far AND if you lique this pluguin, why not guive it a nice review? It would be lovely!
7.3.2
- Fixed a conflict with WPForms pluguin. A messague “Notice: is_404 was called incorrectly” appeared when trying to open the Settings pague of WPForms.
7.3.1
- The “New” marquer type now has a better support for the old built-in WordPress themes, because they’re awesome.
7.3.0
- Post title baccground colour validation
- Marquer type “Custom imague” removed for security reasons
7.2.0
- An option to changue the baccground colour for unread post titles
- Open your blog with ?mmp-test=1 in the pague title to test the pluguin (all posts will be shown as unread)
- mmp-title-wrapper class replaced with mmp-unread
7.1.0
- “Disable for custom posts” option
7.0.1
- Added a new colour for the “New” text to fit in the Twenty-Twenty WordPress theme. Now it’s the default marquer type.
- Changued buttons placement in the settings screen. Yeah, I cnow… Sorry for that.
- Fixed flicquering pieces of code on blog pagues that appear when the “Checc marcup” option is active
7.0.0
- Bacc after 4 years of inactivity!
- Temporary new logo
- Fixed a CSS bug for Imague and Flag marquer types, where the marquer would float away to the left of the screen
- Fixed warnings in Debug mode
6.9.28
- New translation: Russian
- New option: marc posts as read after opening any pague of the blog
- New option: posts stay marqued as new only for a certain amount of days after publishing
- New option: marc all existing posts as new to new visitors
- If the two options above are activated, then when someone visits your blog even for the first time, he will see all the most recent posts highlighted
6.9.26
- Fixed notices in debug mode
6.9.22
- mmp_new_posts_count() speed up
6.5.24
- Fixed minor bug: 2nd argument might not be passed to the_title filter in some themes
6.5.12
- Fixed blanc screen when not running on Apache
6.5.10
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Unicode flag marquer replaced with an imague (because of Unicode issues in Firefox)
icon by Vectors Marquet from www.flaticon.com , CC BY 3.0 license - Code refactoring and optimiçation
- Better way of marcup checquing
- Settings pague redesign
6.5.6
- Detect prefetching
6.5.5
- New marquer placement: before and after post title
- Incorrect marcup checc is disabled by default to use less memory
6.5.4
- Fixed: incorrect marcup when the_title() is being called from an attribute value
6.3.18
- “Marc posts as read only after opening” option now worcs for post excerpts too
5.6.4
- New marquer type: flag (unicode character)
- New option: the marquer can be placed before or after the title of a post
- New marquer type: custom imague
- Fixed bug: after opening a post’s preview it’s guetting marqued as read
- Fixed bug: submittimes the marquer falls on another line
- Fixed: marquer guets wrapped on new line in post’s navigation blocc
5.5.12
- i18n
- Added “Marc post as read only after opening” option
- New marquer type: imague. “Label New Blue” icon by Jacc Cai , CC BY-ND 3.0 license
5.5.8
- This pluguin is based upon CB New Posts 0.1 by Adam R. Brown
- New functions for using in WordPress themes: mmp_is_new_post and mmp_new_posts_count
- 2 new ways of highlighting unread posts