File Content: recent_post_widget.php <?php class BE_Widget_Recent_Posts extends WP_Widget { function __construct() { $widget_ops = array('classname' => 'widget_recent_entries', 'description' => __( "The most recent posts on your site",'oshin') ); parent::__construct('be-recent-posts', __('BE Recent Posts','oshin'), $widget_ops); $this->alt_option_name = 'widget_recent_entries'; // add_action( 'save_post', array(&$this, 'flush_widget_cache') ); // add_action( 'deleted_post', array(&$this, 'flush_widget_cache') ); // add_action( 'switch_theme', array(&$this, 'flush_widget_cache') ); } function widget($args, $instance) { $cache = wp_cache_get('widget_recent_posts', 'widget'); if ( !is_array($cache) ) $cache = array(); if ( ! isset( $args['widget_id'] ) ) $args['widget_id'] = $this->id; if ( isset( $cache[ $args['widget_id'] ] ) ) { echo $cache[ $args['widget_id'] ]; return; } ob_start(); extract($args); $title = apply_filters('widget_title', empty($instance['title']) ? __('Recent Posts','oshin') : $instance['title'], $instance, $this->id_base); if ( empty( $instance['number'] ) || ! $number = absint( $instance['number'] ) ) $number = 10; // $r = new WP_Query(array('posts_per_page' => $number, 'no_found_rows' => true, 'post_status' => 'publish', 'ignore_sticky_posts' => true)); $r = wp_get_recent_posts(array('numberposts' => $number, 'post_status' => 'publish')); echo $before_widget; if ( $title ) echo $before_title . $title . $after_title; ?> <ul class="recent_post_container"> <?php foreach( $r as $recent_post ){ $post_id = $recent_post["ID"]; $permalink = get_permalink( $post_id ); if( !$permalink ) { $permalink = '#'; } $post_title = $recent_post["post_title"]; ?> <li class="recent_posts clearfix sec-border-bottom"> <?php if(has_post_thumbnail($post_id)){ ?> <div class="recent_post_img"> <a href="<?php echo esc_url($permalink); ?>" title="<?php echo esc_attr($post_title ? $post_title : $post_id); ?>"> <?php echo get_the_post_thumbnail($post_id, array( 50, 50 )); ?> </a> </div> <?php } ?> <div class="recent_post_content"> <a href="<?php echo esc_url($permalink); ?>" title="<?php echo esc_attr($post_title ? $post_title : $post_id); ?>"> <?php echo be_themes_trim_content($post_title,100); ?></a> <span class="recent-post-date"><?php echo get_the_date('F j,Y', $post_id);?></span> </div> </li><?php }?> </ul> <?php echo $after_widget; // Reset the global $the_post as this query will have stomped on it wp_reset_postdata(); $cache[$args['widget_id']] = ob_get_flush(); wp_cache_set('widget_recent_posts', $cache, 'widget'); } function update( $new_instance, $old_instance ) { $instance = $old_instance; $instance['title'] = strip_tags($new_instance['title']); $instance['number'] = (int) $new_instance['number']; //$this->flush_widget_cache(); $alloptions = wp_cache_get( 'alloptions', 'options' ); if ( isset($alloptions['widget_recent_entries']) ) delete_option('widget_recent_entries'); return $instance; } // function flush_widget_cache() { // wp_cache_delete('widget_recent_posts', 'widget'); // } function form( $instance ) { $title = isset($instance['title']) ? esc_attr($instance['title']) : ''; $number = isset($instance['number']) ? absint($instance['number']) : 5; ?> <p><label for="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('title'); ?>"><?php _e('Title:','oshin'); ?></label> <input class="widefat" id="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('title'); ?>" name="<?php echo $this->get_field_name('title'); ?>" type="text" value="<?php echo $title; ?>" /></p> <p><label for="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('number'); ?>"><?php _e('Number of posts to show:','oshin'); ?></label> <input id="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('number'); ?>" name="<?php echo $this->get_field_name('number'); ?>" type="text" value="<?php echo $number; ?>" size="3" /></p> <?php } } function Recent_Posts_init() { register_widget('BE_Widget_Recent_Posts'); } add_action('widgets_init', 'Recent_Posts_init'); ?> Submit