[wp-docs] widget docs not in codex

Mark Styles wp-docs at lambic.co.uk
Thu Sep 4 23:51:10 GMT 2008


On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 06:31:13PM -0500, Jacob Santos wrote:
> What has changed or one of the things that has changed is the code to  
> allow for multiple widgets from your code. This is now built in and has  
> an API for it. There are some additional code that is required to  
> support it, which should probably be added to the codex page. There are  
> some additional changes, but I've forgotten at this time what they were.

I was wondering about that. I had a brief look at widgets.php to try to
figure out how that works now but it wasn't immediately obvious. I'll
have a more in-depth look tomorrow.


> Mark Styles wrote:
>> On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 08:34:42AM -0500, Jacob Santos wrote:
>>   
>>> Mark Styles wrote:
>>>     
>>>> Is there any reason the documentation here:
>>>>
>>>> http://automattic.com/code/widgets/
>>>>
>>>> isn't in the codex?
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> Well, you could probably move it, but some parts will need to be   
>>> updated, since it has changed during WordPress 2.5.
>>>
>>> You could start it and the rest of us can complete it. I was going to 
>>> do  it when I had time, but it is low on my list of to do, so I'll 
>>> won't be  able to get to it until October.
>>>     
>>
>> What has changed exactly? I followed the automattic.com instructions to
>> widgetise one of my plugins and it worked perfectly so I don't know what
>> is missing or deprecated.
>>
>> I'll try to start moving the docs into the codex sometime this week.
>>
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