Update: 07/12/05 A new and improved version of this feature has been created. It can be found at Recent Entries Script (AJAX RSS Reader). The Post Archive Script will be left here as archive.
This scripts will create a list of the few latest entries on your blog. It'll generate the list with title and followed by a direct link to that entry on that page. For an example, visit Guardian WatchBlog
Notes:
Only works on BlogDrive
Only list the entries you have on the viewing page
Customizable: "archivetitle", "archivedot".
Make sure your "Date Format" in "Blog Configuration" is set to the format "Sunday, January 30, 2005"
Make sure your "Date/Time Select" in "Blog Configuration" is set to the time format
Instructions:
The Script is divided into 3 parts.
Header - Install this script in the "Main Template", anywhere between here: (editable) <head> ... </head>
// Optional: insert your blog address between the quotes
// for example: archiveurl = "http://design.blogdrive.com/";
archiveurl = "";
//--></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="http://design.blogdrive.com/scripts/archive"></script>
<!-- Entry Archive (Header) End -->
(Optional: "archiveurl" are meant for cases where base URL isn't the same as your blog address.)
Entry - Install this script in the "Main Template", anywhere between here: (do not edit, some layouts may not have a "dateheader/datefooter" tag) <blog>
<dateheader></dateheader>
...
<datefooter></datefooter>
</blog>
Display - Put this in your Profile or Side HTML, wherever you want to display the entries.
<div id=listpost></div>
Please try them out and any feedback is appreciated. Updated: 30/01/05
Several bugs fixed, added editing options and script shortened. Updated: 12/03/05
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