WordPress Themes

The Perfect Title Tag

Posted in: WordPress Hacks October 17, 2008Frank

In Version 2.5 Template Tag wp_title got an update, therefore Plugins became useless for that.

By the way, the code came from the Plugin „Optimal Title“.

The title tag is in the header, therefore in header.php . The following syntax works in all WP-versions, but it's not a perfect way for WordPress higher than 2.5. I will show you a perfect title tag for WordPress 2.6 and higher. Continue reading …

Sticky Function in WordPress 2.7

Posted in: WordPress Hacks October 14, 2008Frank

Flag for Sticky in WP 2.7

With WordPress 2.7 you are able to make a post sticky, so this particular post will be showed on the top always. Before that you had to use a Plugin.

You can activate this setting for a post in the publish area, where you edit the publish date. It's pretty easy to do.

But what, if you like to format the sticky post? For this matter there is a new function - post_class(). This gives classes for the different posts, also the class sticky, if it's a sticky post.

Additionally are classes for categories and tags available. An example here with some information.
Continue reading …

WP Engineer