2005
CA-StarDate
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It seems to work just fine, so I guess it’s time to release it to public 
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CA-StarDate is a WordPress plugin that will display a Star Trek’s StarDate format from either post date or comment date. So if you’re a big fans of Star Trek, this one for you! 
Requirement
Since this is a WordPress plugin, of course you need WordPress Currently tested under version 1.5 (Strayhorn) and 1.5.1 (alpha)
Installation
1-Click Install: Available through WP Plugin Manager.
Manual Install: Download the file, extract, and upload it into your Plugins directory. Then activate the plugin from admin panel.
Live Demo
Just look around my site. I’m currently using this plugin ) Not that I like Star Trek, but I found it silly to mix StarDate with Javanesse date style.
Documentation
Default Usage
Put the code below either inside your Post loop or your Comment loop:
<?php if (function_exists('ca_stardate')) ca_stardate(); ?>
Parameters
There are 2 3 parameters:
ca_stardate($date, $print,$url)
$url parameter added on version 0.2
- $date
String, tell the plugin the date reference you want to use. Possible value: ‘auto‘ (default, will choose between post or comment date), ‘post‘, ‘comment‘, and ‘now‘ (use current date). - $print
Boolean, whether to show the output or not. Default is true. - $url
String, URL where visitor goes when he click on the StarDate. Default is the StarDate information on Wikipedia.
Example
Show current StarDate
[php]ca_stardate(’now’);[/php]
To Do
Future plan:
- No idea
Let me know if you have any.
Version History
v0.2 - May 3rd, 2005
- Add custom link to StarDate text
- Add tooltips to display the real date
v0.1 - April 30th, 2005
- Initial release
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Man, you make my day better!
I love Star Trek and I will love to show my user the stardate of a post.
Just a question:
Do you think that for now stardate 84547.45 is correct?
I dont have sure, but I think it is a litle weird… ^^
Rui
PS: for those who dont know how to install this, just search for the date on the files index.php (for the index) and single.php (for direct article view).
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