In a previous post I discussed the idea of locating your plugin’s Settings screen where it made sense within the Admin menus — giving an example of my own pull-quotes plugin’s Settings going under the Design menu. I briefly touched on a further aspect of this, when I suggested that authors not make their plugins [...]
I’ve recently come across repeated discussions (especially on the wp-hackers mailing list) debating where plugin authors should place their custom admin pages. I discussed that question directly in my previous post, and basically stated that the plugin’s admin page can go any number of places, depending on what the plugin does. Some people disagree with [...]
I’ve released a new version of the Virtual Multiblog system for WordPress. Version 2.3 is mostly under-the-hood improvements, but it might fix some of the issues people have. Additionally, I’ve made a few updates so it fits more seamlessly within the WordPress 2.5 Admin section. I’ve also managed to abstract the optional Multiblog Support plugin [...]
The pull-quotes plugin has undergone some major rewriting in recent weeks. I released much of that as version 1.7 a few days ago. Over the weekend I added a few features, revamped the Settings interface for WordPress 2.5, gave it a quick rinse and polish, and here it is! New in v2.0: Rewrote Settings page [...]
Several users of my JavaScript Pull-Quotes plugin for WordPress have been having strange issues recently — header errors when publishing posts, for example. There have been a number of reports, but I have been unable to reproduce any of these occurrences. I have, however, been doing a lot of code cleanup recently in anticipation of [...]
December 15, 2007 – 4:55 pm
New version is up! This one has several under-the-hood changes. The primary differences are that you can now have virtual blogs in subdirectories (e.g. example/com/blogs/joe), and there is a rudimentary support plugin included. Go get it!
November 26, 2007 – 6:13 pm
A new version of the JavaScript Pull-Quotes plugin for WordPress is up. A user requested that i allow for an option to turn off the CSS links, so he could reduce HTTP requests by manually putting the CSS in his own stylesheets. So here it is. I live the serve. Some minor under-the-hood changes, also. [...]