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Changing Excerpt Size Dynamically
If you have fixed space to show the title and post excerpt, like right here on this blog, you can run into problems if either the post title, or the excerpt is a fixed length. This is how I size the excerpt dynamically depending on the length of the post title.
Custom Navigation Menus in WordPress 3.0
Integrating WordPress into the existing design for the blog section of The Big Property List, here's a quick little WordPress 3.0 nav menu tutorial for you.
Disappearing Images on Hover
If you're using This Just In! and are noticing images disappearing when hovered over, here's a quick fix for you.
Get Images Attached to a Post
Ever wonder how to pull the images attached to a WordPress post, to display as thumbnails on your homepage for instance? Here's a fairly simple way to get it done.
wp_enqueue_script(), jQuery, and WordPress
Having trouble using jQuery with wp_enqueue_script()? I was too, here's a really simple fix.
Multiple WordPress Sidebars with get_sidebar()
In this article I show you how to use the get_sidebar() function to call multiple sidebars (as many as you want) in your WordPress theme.
Publish Future Posts as Events List
How to set up an events list in WordPress by publishing future dated posts only where required.
Random Header Image
If you've used my theme, This Just In!, you know that there are 4 different header images, which one is displayed depends on which page is currently being viewed.
Using the "More" Tag on WordPress Pages
How to use the "more" tag in the blog section to accomplish the standard blog setup with the beginning of a post on the homepage and the rest on the single post page, with a "Read more" link allowing the reader to click through to the latter.
How to Recover Deleted Posts Using Firefox Cache
So, the other day I deleted a post almost immediately after publishing it (although I'm convinced it was WordPress' fault and not mine