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=== Hashtag URL Placeholder ===
Contributors: GeekStreetWP
Author URI: http://russellenvy.com
Tags: links, link, url, hashtag, menu, simple, custom, custom post type, admin
Requires at least: 4.1
Tested up to: 4.6.1
Stable tag: 1.1
License: GPLv2
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Create your own #Hashtag menu item linking to the most recent published post, in a post type.

== Description ==

Have you ever wanted to link directly to the lastest post in a post type, with out having to update your menu? Now you can use a #Hashtag inside of a custom menu item's url. The custom menu item links to the latest post in a post type that you choose. 

Let's say you have a custom post type called "News Updates". Each time you publish a new blog post, your Hashtag link will directly to the latest post in News Updates.

== Installation ==

This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.

= Using The WordPress Dashboard =

1. Navigate to the 'Add New' in the plugins dashboard
2. Search for 'Hashtag URL Placeholder'
3. Click 'Install Now'
4. Activate the plugin on the Plugin dashboard

= Uploading in WordPress Dashboard =

1. Navigate to the 'Add New' in the plugins dashboard
2. Navigate to the 'Upload' area
3. Select `hashtag-url-placeholder.zip` from your computer
4. Click 'Install Now'
5. Activate the plugin in the Plugin dashboard

= Using FTP =

1. Download `hashtag-url-placeholder.zip`
2. Extract the `hashtag-url-placeholder` directory to your computer
3. Upload the `hashtag-url-placeholder` directory to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
4. Activate the plugin in the Plugin dashboard

== Screenshots ==

1. Define Your Own Hashtag and pick a post type.
2. Create a Custom Menu Item and replace the URL with your Hashtag. The title of the item can be anything that you want.

== Changelog ==

= 1.1 =
* Separated plugin into differnt files for easier debugging and building.
* Added settings link on wp-admin/plugins.php
* Added Uninstall.php file to delete settings in the wp_options table upon deleting plugin. Very Important.
* Updated version and tested.

= 1.0 =
* Release Date - 13th April, 2016

* First release

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