MLA-Shim

An intermediate plugin for the WordPress Plugin "Media Library Assistant".

Usage

This plugin is to be used with Media Library Assistant Alternate Shortcode. See the Example Usage section below.

Parameters:

• shortcode (required), the shortcode to use
• parameters (required), the name of the accepted parameters of the above shortcode
• values (required), the corresponding values of the above parameters
• content (defaults to ''), if set to anything, the final value from above will be used as content for the shortcode
• delimiter (defaults to '|'), the character to split the item values by (cannot be ',')
• items_per_container (defaults to 0), the number of shortcodes per div. a value of 0 indicates all items will be contained by one div

Example Usage

The following is an example of how to use this plugin.

[mla_gallery attachment_category="the-cat" numberposts=4 mla_style="none" mla_alt_shortcode="mla_shim" shortcode="the_short" mla_alt_ids_name="values" mla_alt_ids_value="{+filelink_url+}|{+thumbnail_url+}|thumb|{+title+}" parameters="source,thumb,type" items_per_container=2 content="TRUE"]

Which will result in the following

<div class="shim-container">
  [the_short source="{+filelink_url+}" thumb="{+thumbnail_url+}" type="thumb"]{+title+}[/the_short]
  [the_short source="{+filelink_url+}" thumb="{+thumbnail_url+}" type="thumb"]{+title+}[/the_short]
</div>
<div class="shim-container">
  [the_short source="{+filelink_url+}" thumb="{+thumbnail_url+}" type="thumb"]{+title+}[/the_short]
  [the_short source="{+filelink_url+}" thumb="{+thumbnail_url+}" type="thumb"]{+title+}[/the_short]
</div>