exadium/blogarchivemenuwidget

Based on the Archive Widget it shows blog entries by date with a menu look and feel. Through the CMS you can set for how many of the past years each month with a blog entry should be shown. For all older blog entries only the year is shown.

Blog Archive Menu Widget

Maintainers

• Marijn Kampf (Nickname: marijnkampf) , _(*1)

  Alpha version, _(*2)

  Sponsored by Exadium Web Development http://www.exadium.com, _(*3)

  Download latest version from: https://github.com/marijnkampf/SilverStripe-Widget-BlogArchiveMenu, _(*4)

Introduction

Based on the Archive Widget it shows blog entries by date with a menu look and feel. Through the CMS you can set for how many of the past years each month with a blog entry should be shown. For all older blog entries only the year is shown., _(*5)

Example

When 'Another blog entry' is viewed, the following menu is shown: January 2012 Latest blog entry Another blog entry A blog entry December 2011 November 2011 October 2011 September 2011 August 2011 July 2011 June 2011 May 2011 April 2011 March 2011 February 2011 January 2011 2010 2009 2008, _(*6)

In this case the latest blog entry is in January 2012 and 'Nr of years to show all months for' is set to 2., _(*7)

Requirements

• SilverStripe 2.4+
• SilverStripe Blog

Instalation and setup

• Install in folder widget_blogarchivemenu in root of your silverstripe

Options

No confiugration options, _(*8)

ToDo

For archived years show submenu with months and then show blogentries if selected., _(*9)