{"id":43208,"date":"2016-04-14T03:32:56","date_gmt":"2016-04-14T03:32:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins-wp\/hashtag-url-placeholder\/"},"modified":"2017-12-15T22:56:47","modified_gmt":"2017-12-15T22:56:47","slug":"hashtag-url-placeholder","status":"publish","type":"plugin","link":"https:\/\/kir.wordpress.org\/plugins\/hashtag-url-placeholder\/","author":10822062,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","version":"1.3","stable_tag":"1.3","tested":"4.9.29","requires":"4.1","requires_php":"","requires_plugins":"","header_name":"Hashtag URL Placeholder","header_author":"Russell Aaron","header_description":"","assets_banners_color":"dddddd","last_updated":"2017-12-15 22:56:47","external_support_url":"","external_repository_url":"","donate_link":"","header_plugin_uri":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/hashtag-url-placeholder","header_author_uri":"http:\/\/russellenvy.com","rating":0,"author_block_rating":0,"active_installs":20,"downloads":2718,"num_ratings":0,"support_threads":0,"support_threads_resolved":0,"author_block_count":0,"sections":["description","installation","faq","changelog"],"tags":[],"upgrade_notice":[],"ratings":{"1":0,"2":0,"3":0,"4":0,"5":0},"assets_icons":{"icon-128x128.jpg":{"filename":"icon-128x128.jpg","revision":"1394988","resolution":"128x128","location":"assets"},"icon-256x256.jpg":{"filename":"icon-256x256.jpg","revision":"1394988","resolution":"256x256","location":"assets"}},"assets_banners":{"banner-1544x500.jpg":{"filename":"banner-1544x500.jpg","revision":"1394988","resolution":"1544x500","location":"assets"},"banner-772x250.jpg":{"filename":"banner-772x250.jpg","revision":"1394988","resolution":"772x250","location":"assets"}},"assets_blueprints":{},"all_blocks":[],"tagged_versions":["1.0","1.1","1.2","1.3"],"block_files":[],"assets_screenshots":{"screenshot-1.jpg":{"filename":"screenshot-1.jpg","revision":"1394988","resolution":"1","location":"assets"},"screenshot-2.jpg":{"filename":"screenshot-2.jpg","revision":"1394988","resolution":"2","location":"assets"}},"screenshots":{"1":"Define Your Own Hashtag and pick a post type.","2":"Create a Custom Menu Item and replace the URL with your Hashtag. The title of the item can be anything that you want."},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"plugin_section":[],"plugin_tags":[6179,537,175,1865,538],"plugin_category":[43],"plugin_contributors":[93112],"plugin_business_model":[],"class_list":["post-43208","plugin","type-plugin","status-publish","hentry","plugin_tags-hashtag","plugin_tags-link","plugin_tags-links","plugin_tags-menu","plugin_tags-url","plugin_category-customization","plugin_contributors-geekstreetwp","plugin_committers-geekstreetwp"],"banners":{"banner":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/hashtag-url-placeholder\/assets\/banner-772x250.jpg?rev=1394988","banner_2x":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/hashtag-url-placeholder\/assets\/banner-1544x500.jpg?rev=1394988","banner_rtl":false,"banner_2x_rtl":false},"icons":{"svg":false,"icon":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/hashtag-url-placeholder\/assets\/icon-128x128.jpg?rev=1394988","icon_2x":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/hashtag-url-placeholder\/assets\/icon-256x256.jpg?rev=1394988","generated":false},"screenshots":[{"src":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/hashtag-url-placeholder\/assets\/screenshot-1.jpg?rev=1394988","caption":"Define Your Own Hashtag and pick a post type."},{"src":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/hashtag-url-placeholder\/assets\/screenshot-2.jpg?rev=1394988","caption":"Create a Custom Menu Item and replace the URL with your Hashtag. The title of the item can be anything that you want."}],"raw_content":"\n

Have you ever wanted to link directly to the lastest post in a post type \/ category, with out having to update your menu? Now you can use a #Hashtag inside of a custom menu item's url. The custom menu item links to the latest post in a post type \/ category you choose.<\/p>\n\n

Let's say your readers want to only read the latest post in a category called news. You can create a #Hastag menu item and link them directly to the latest post in your category, straight from your menu.<\/p>\n\n\n

This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.<\/p>\n\n

Using The WordPress Dashboard<\/h4>\n\n
    \n
  1. Navigate to the 'Add New' in the plugins dashboard<\/li>\n
  2. Search for 'Hashtag URL Placeholder'<\/li>\n
  3. Click 'Install Now'<\/li>\n
  4. Activate the plugin on the Plugin dashboard<\/li>\n
  5. Settings > Hashtag Latest Post<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n

    Uploading in WordPress Dashboard<\/h4>\n\n
      \n
    1. Navigate to the 'Add New' in the plugins dashboard<\/li>\n
    2. Navigate to the 'Upload' area<\/li>\n
    3. Select hashtag-url-placeholder.zip<\/code> from your computer<\/li>\n
    4. Click 'Install Now'<\/li>\n
    5. Activate the plugin in the Plugin dashboard<\/li>\n
    6. Settings > Hashtag Latest Post<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n

      Using FTP<\/h4>\n\n
        \n
      1. Download hashtag-url-placeholder.zip<\/code><\/li>\n
      2. Extract the hashtag-url-placeholder<\/code> directory to your computer<\/li>\n
      3. Upload the hashtag-url-placeholder<\/code> directory to the \/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code> directory<\/li>\n
      4. Activate the plugin in the Plugin dashboard<\/li>\n
      5. Settings > Hashtag Latest Post<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n
        \n
        Can I link to a category in a custom post type?<\/dt>\n

        No. You can only link to a category, inside of the post type called post. Please leave all categories blank if your post type is different.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n\n

        1.3<\/h4>\n\n
          \n
        • Major Release<\/li>\n
        • Updated UI & UX. <\/li>\n
        • Create five hashtags instead of two.<\/li>\n
        • Added more notes in directions.<\/li>\n
        • Added die function if any page is called, not by WP.<\/li>\n
        • Uninstall file now deltes all options created.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

          1.2<\/h4>\n\n
            \n
          • Added new feature to link directly to a specific category. Post > News.<\/li>\n
          • Updated UI and UX.<\/li>\n
          • Excluded post types not relating to anything you can link to or want on your front end.<\/li>\n
          • Added Disclaimer text to notify users they can only link to the latest post in a custom post type.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

            1.1<\/h4>\n\n
              \n
            • Separated plugin into differnt files for easier debugging and building.<\/li>\n
            • Added settings link on wp-admin\/plugins.php<\/li>\n
            • Added Uninstall.php file to delete settings in the wp_options table upon deleting plugin. Very Important.<\/li>\n
            • Updated version and tested.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

              1.0<\/h4>\n\n
                \n
              • First release<\/li>\n
              • Release Date - 13th April, 2016<\/li>\n<\/ul>","raw_excerpt":"Create a #hastag linking to your latest post, in a post type or category.","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kir.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin\/43208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kir.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kir.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/plugin"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kir.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43208"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kir.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/geekstreetwp"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kir.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"plugin_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kir.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_section?post=43208"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kir.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_tags?post=43208"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kir.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_category?post=43208"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_contributors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kir.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_contributors?post=43208"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_business_model","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kir.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_business_model?post=43208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}