Beskriuwing

This simple plugin is a widget that displays a list of random posts on your widgetized sidebar.

It supports multiple instances with WordPress 2.8 and above.

Widget title: the title of the widget
List types: ul for bulleted list, p for paragraph, br for paragraph with line breaks
Post count: Number of random posts you would like to be displayed
Category: Only this category will be selected as the source

Ynstallaasje

Upload randomposts.php to the /wp-content/plugins/random-posts-widget directory
Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
Use your ‘Presentation’/’Sidebar Widgets’ settings to drag and configure

Or use the automatic update feature

D'r binne gjin resinsjes foar dizze plugin.

"Random Posts Widget" is iepen boarne software. De folgjende minsken hawwe bydroegen oan dizze plugin.

07-May-2007: Fixed a bug of displaying widget before and after tag
14-Jun-2007: Fixed a bug where pages are also selected. Now it only displays posts.
26-Jun-2007: Removed before and after configuration options, now taken from theme settings
03-Aug-2007: Overhauled entire engine to optimize queries. This has been tested on a test blog with 50,000 posts on an old machine (Pentium III 600MHz) in maximum 3 seconds. Also removed duplicated results and added category to choose.
04-Aug-2007: Fixed a bug where wrong permalink was displayed
10-Aug-2007: Fixed a bug where if 1 post count is selected an error occured
27-Sep-2007: Added ability to detect database version (WordPress 2.3 has database changed) while maintaining backward-compatibility with 2.2.x
30-May-2013: Use WP_Widget to allow multiple instances since WordPress 2.8, while maintaining backwards-compatibility