Questions tagged [plugin-list-category-post]

Note: Support questions or how-to questions for this plugin is off topic. Please contact the plugin author or visit its support channel. List Category Posts is a simple plugin which allows you to list posts from a category into a post/page using the [catlist] shortcode.

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Event Made Easy - Block registration to two or more events that have the same category

I really need help, I have tried several ways The rule is: The user can not register for another event that has the same category defined. In other words, the user has registered for event '1' which ...
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Filter post by current 2 differents users id

I'm filtering my custom post type based on author. I want all users to be able to: 1 - in the list everyone can see the posts created by the admin. 2 - users can also see their own posts in the list, ...
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Child-Theme Category View with modified permalinks (%category% removed)

I created a new WP Website and added a child-theme to it. The child-theme contains header.php, footer.php and I also created a category.php, in which I show different headers for each category. I ...
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Display Posts that fit a certain criteria on Category pages

I wish to display posts that fit a certain criteria on a category page. Something like a search filter applied, to several such category pages. For example, to display all movies by Chris Pratt that ...
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Group listed elements by category

I'm quite new to wordpress so there's a lot of terms I'm missing... I'd like to have a list of elements, grouped depending on a category. For example, let's say I have a list of superhero movie ...
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list category posts - Ability to add anchor jumps to links [closed]

Installed this great plugin. Reading through your documentation, I cannot seem to find an option to do the following: The ability to add an anchor tag (url.com/post/#anchorname) to the category ...
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List Category Posts: Output thumbnail and post title within a single link

I've been using List Category Posts for a while to output a basic list of links. I'd now like to make them look more attractive by including the thumbnail for each link and allowing them to scroll ...
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is it possible open links in new page-window? [closed]

I use The List Category Post plugin and i'm very satisfied, but if i would make open the posts (list post) in another page not in the same. Thanks and sorry for my bad english
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How to use the WP Plugin List Category Post widget (!) with more than one category? [closed]

The Plugin List Category Post used as shortcode in a post/page allows to display a number of random posts from several categories. But when I use the plugin's widget I can choose only one category. ...
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Display list of categories filtered by date?

I have a sidebar on our intranet which lists, hierarchically, posts by category. Such as: -- HR ---Events ----Picnic However, this list has gotten long, and some categories are no longer even used. ...
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Excerpt Length & List Category Posts Plugin

I'm trying to filter out the excerpt by character length for a plugin called "List Category Posts". I've been trying to get the excerpts working for the past week, but nothing is doing the trick. The ...
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numberposts not showing specific number [closed]

I'm using List Category Posts plugin to show up the specific posts from a category on a page. It works well, but if I'm trying to reduce the number of my latest posts to 3, for example this way: [...
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How to display a category from a specific post-type

I have a custom post type called "my_people" along with a custom taxonomy named my_people_categories. It is used to display a list of people. I would like to show only the people in the list that ...
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How to Filter categories in the permalink structure

Using /%category%/ %postname%/ for the permalink I get a URL string of all the categories that the specific post is included in. I would like the categories in the url to be filtered down.here it is, ...
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Plugin List Category: post custom field doesn’t show anything [closed]

I'm using the Plugin List Category to show a list of posts and I use it with the parameters: [catlist name=talleres thumbnail=yes thumbnail_size=52,52 excerpt=yes customfield_display=featured] But ...
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Multilanguage Post Titles not Translating with List Category Posts Plugin [closed]

For the most part the plugin List Category Posts works great. I just have one problem with it: when I try to show the title and excerpt of a post it shows all translations at the same time, rather ...
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Display the content of a custom field in the LCP template [closed]

Excellent plugin, my only problem is that I can't get the value of a custom field displayed where I want to. I have a custom field: imgx It's value is an HTML code, specifically for an image, like: &...
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Custom post template for particular category [closed]

Here is my issue: I have one parent category with many sub-categories below it, e.g. Category Sub category sub-sub category...... sub-sub category...... sub-sub category.......
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Can I display a list of categories in a post? [closed]

Using the List Category Posts plugin by Fernando Briano is it possible to display a list of all the posts in a particular category and have the titles of posts as links to the posts? I am using that ...
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Use main theme's CSS for the outer wrapper in list-category-posts?

All the HTML and CSS shortcode handles are fantastic! I'm able to simply reference my main theme's existing CSS to instantly format the content. What I don't know how to do is formatting the overall ...
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plugin-list-category-post custom fields

I'm using list category posts and would like to display several custom fields, but not all together. I have used a template to display the list in a table, and have custom fields for country, county ...
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Plugin: List category posts - How to show the caption under thumbnail [closed]

I've been trying to get the caption to show under the thumbnail with css but to no avail. It keeps appearing on top. css: .lcp_catlist { float:left; text-align:center; } .lcp_catlist li { ...
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List Category Posts plugin - underline links [closed]

I want to underline links in the default template for the List Category Posts plugin. I can't find where to do this in the template & styles. Any assistance would be gratefully accepted.
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Exclude current page from list of pages [closed]

I'm using [catlist categorypage=yes post_type=page] in the sidebar to display a list of pages with the same category as the current page. Wonderful, but it returns a link to the current page. Is ...
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How to make the 'more' link point to the post instead of the category list [closed]

I'm using the List Category Posts plugin to list a certain categories posts on a page in my site. The default 'more' link functionality is to point to a full list of the categories posts. I'd like to ...
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List Category Plugin - Changing the links [closed]

Using the list category posts plugin I'm trying to work out how to include a title for the link In my main theme the links are styles as follows: <a title="Article - Post title" rel="bookmark" ...
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How can I get List Category Posts to work as a widget? [closed]

This plugin works just fine in a post/page, but I need it to appear in a Text widget. Anyway to make it work in this location?
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Which image is used for thumbnail in List Category Post plugin [closed]

Which image does the plugin use for the thumbnail? From the customer field "thumbnail" or "featured-image"? What about an option to use "first attached image" or "first image in post" as some other ...
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trying to get thumbnail to appear before post [closed]

http://news-test.gnome.org/original-posts/ I would like the thumbnail to appear before the title of the post here. I have tried making a list-category-posts folder right under my theme folder, with a ...
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Limit content size

Does anyone know how I can set a limit on the char length for posts when using the "content=yes" function? I need something like excerpt_size but for the content, not excerpt. Before someone ...
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Customize individual parts of the list - List Category Posts plugin [closed]

I was just wondering if there was anyway to customize individual parts of the lists. So for instance if you go to my site at www.r3entertainment.org and check out the Features page, if you look at the ...
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Table for plugin-list-category-post? [closed]

I'm using the list-category-post plugin - is it possible to display the list of posts in a table? I want to have a dynamic table showing all the posts in a category, so a user can search the table ...
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list category posts are not ordering any more [closed]

I am not sure if this started with the latest upgrade (didn't notice it until yesterday), but the lists are no longer ordering by either asc or dsc. Doesn't matter which I chooose, or which list, they ...
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Plugin list-category-posts - How can I use "id" or "name" parameters? [closed]

In "list-category-post", the shortcode parameter options [catlist id=1,2,3],[catlist id=-99],[catlist name='TestCategory'] don't work correctly. It always shows posts from All categories. How do I ...
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Format the output of List category posts plugin [closed]

I wanted to have the first few lines (say 5 lines) of individual user posts with a particular tag to appear along with their featured image on a particular page. My search for a plugin to do the same ...
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Date not displaying in category post [closed]

I am not able to get the date to display for posts listed in a category using [catlist] tag. I use the parameter 'date=yes'. The time displays, but not the date. I have checked the list-category-posts/...
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Current class hook on generated list

I want to style a current state with CSS to indicate the page currently being viewed, but List category posts doesn't generate a class hook. All it would need is something similar to the solution ...
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List Category Posts V0.21 upgrade breaks site

I just upgraded the List Category Posts plugin from 0.18.3 to 0.21 and my website has failed. I've determined that the difference causing the failure is that the previous version passes a string ...
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need pages to display Title <plugin list category post>

My pages that are using the list category post do not have the title on them, and we would like that to happen. Is there some code that is telling the title not to display?
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Align thumbnail

I've created my own template yet I can't figure out how to specify CSS attributes to an individual $lcp_display_output option. In this case I'd like to align the thumbnail to none to allow the ...
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updated plugin 'plugin-list-category-post' is adding a non-linked item [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: First item in each category list is not a link I did the update to the 'list-category-post' plugin, and now every page that I have this working on is showing a non-linked post ...
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First item in each category list is not a link

After the last update of the plugin "List Category Posts" the first post item under each category is just text, no link. This request is made at the request of the plugin author as per the help file ...
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Pagination for list category post plugin

This question is about this plugin http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/list-category-posts/ if i do numberposts=10 but i have 20 posts how could i put the pagination there? this plugin really good ...
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Add pagination to listing plugin

I am trying to figure out on how to add pagination to your listing. Think you could help me out? I have added the read more button and manage to customise the listing styles. What's left is the ...
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Set class on thumbnail images in plugin list category post

I am hoping that someone can help me - How can I set the Class on the Thumbnail images? I have looked here: In the catList.php file $lcp_thumbnail = '<a href="' . get_permalink($single->ID).'"...
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Multiple Categories on Catlist using name function

Hi there I am hoping that someone can help me with the "plugin-list-category-post" plugin. I am using this shortcode in a post to activate the plugin [catlist name='Audi' name='Cadillac' template='...
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Getting the "more" tag to work with plugin-list-category-post

I know the List category posts has an attribute to show only an excerpt from the post, but I can't seem to get the plugin to work for the Wordpress tag break. Does the plugin recognize the tag?
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List Category Posts - thumbnails

I'm trying to use the List Category Posts Plugin so that I can have different categories of posts show up at the bottom of different pages. I can't seem to get the thumbnails=yes option to work. It ...
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Im Trying to link the thumbnail image

I am trying to link my thumbnail image that is displayed by the list-category-post plugin on this page... http://elizabeth.vernetti.com/featured-properties/ I am using a custom template and have ...
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With plugin-list-category-post is there a way of sorting titles by a date?

I have a series of posts that fall within a category of "calendar". I want to produce a list of them in date order. The post titles can begin with the date but I can't see a way of sorting by it. ...
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