[wp-testers] post-thumbnails

Philip M. Hofer (Frumph) philip at frumph.net
Tue May 25 01:33:47 UTC 2010


Certainly not exactly what kind of behavior it should be either.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Devin Reams" <devin at crowdfavorite.com>
To: <wp-testers at lists.automattic.com>
Sent: Monday, May 24, 2010 4:52 PM
Subject: Re: [wp-testers] post-thumbnails


>> You can exclude via an argument to the gallery shortcode.
>
> Thats true... if you're using the shortcode.
>
> But if you've hard-coded a gallery into the theme, it's a bit trickier.
>
> To avoid headache, in cases where a gallery is built into a template,
> I simply don't upload the featured image to that post (so it's not an
> attachement, ie: not in the gallery) and instead select it from the
> "Media Gallery" after uploading it directly there.
>
> Certainly, not ideal...
>
> -- Devin (devin at crowdfavorite.com)
>
>
>
> On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 12:28 PM, Peter Westwood
> <peter.westwood at ftwr.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>> On 24 May 2010, at 10:18, Dion Hulse (dd32) wrote:
>>
>>> Thats correct, Post Thumbnails come from the Attached images to a post, 
>>> & the inbuilt Gallery function uses the attached images as the gallery.
>>>
>>> So the Post Thumbnail is a subset of the Gallery as a result.
>>>
>>> It would probably be possible to exclude the post thumbnail from a 
>>> gallery via a bit of code in your themes functions.php, but I'm not 
>>> aware of what that'd entail.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> You can exclude via an argument to the gallery shortcode.
>>
>> Read up more here - http://codex.wordpress.org/Gallery_Shortcode
>>
>> westi
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