changelog.txt

Miniblog-XH

0.1 March 2014: Study of concept

0.2 July 2014: Working plugin

0.3 July 2014
- easier image use, image found in category page will be used,
  no more necessity, as in 0.2, of css manipulation
- date and blog ordering can be turned off
- alternative headings will be used when set
- more configuration possibilities for teaser and keyword generation

0.4 Feb 2016
- exchanged mb_substr with utf8_substr as the mb extension seems
  not to be installed on all php servers.
- Plugin will not be executed during CMSimple_XH search
- Added button "all active blogs" with corresponding java script
- Added config setting for automatic archiving
  (used to be "on" when an archiving date was entered, but this was maybe not so clear)
- Added config setting which allows categories via keywords in the headline of hidden category pages
  without an additional sublevel.
- Short help overview in plugin main admin
- Generated teaser text now free of any plugin calls, no {{{ in the teaser
- Backlinks to blog contents page can be generated
- Undocumented features (only for demo purposes, may be changed in later versions):
  - Miniblog can take any page as starting page
  - Config settings (show archive, category, date, keyword) can be overruled in plugin call


0.5 July 2016
- The start page of the blog doesn't have to be the page above the blog postings. The blog postings can be
  entered as subpages of another page, which has to be given as first argument in the miniblog plugin call.
  To make backlinks work in this case, this page has to be entered additionally in the language file.
- Backlinks can additionally be created below the blog posting.
- Number of posts shown blog starting page can be put into several numbered page views with a limited amout of posts each. 
- 2 columns in blog page possible, responsive goes to 1 column below 500px viewport width
- With the help of cmb's extedit every logged-in member can create, edit and delete his own blog postings in single files. 
  Members are assigned a private folder for their posts. This mapping (member -> folder) can be edited by the admin.
- Thus different authors can post articles using the same title.
- Posts from single files can be mixed with posts from pages.
- Posts from single files get URL like CMSimple pages 3. level.
- Admin backend, where postings can be edited, deleted and created.
- In admin mode links to single file posts are listed in internal pages link list.
- Posts can be ordert newest first, oldest first, alphabetically and no order.
- Search function incorporated into standard search of CMSimple.
- multiple single file blogs per language enabled.
- multiple categories enabled.
- Archive can be put on extra page.
- Routine to make sure the plugin css is added to the core plugin css when testing plugin on localhost in windows.
- Important language values are retained while updating the language files.
- Error message if ajax fails.
- Sorting options newest first, oldest first or alphabetically according to title, keyword, or category.
- Comments enabled for single file posts.
- Image browser of filebrowser for single file posts in admin.
- Position of teaser img can be set in config, and individually per teaser by admin
- Teasers can be set individually by admin to span 2 columns in 2 column setting
- Counting and displaying the number of comments made, works with comments_XH and twocents_XH
- Added defaultconfig.php, thus eliminating error messages while installing the plugins.
- Comma separated list of users authorised to write posts can be entered in plugin config
- Enabled commentcount on page based posts

0.5.1 August 2016
- Bugfix counting twocents comments
- Added "left" to display options, displaying an image left and the teaser text on the right