=== Categories Recent Posts Widget ===
Contributors: The Medios (http://www.themedios.com/)
Tags: recent posts, archive page, widget, sidebar, post
Requires at least: 3.1.0
Tested up to: 3.4.2
Stable tag: 0.2
License: GPLv2 or later

This widget displays the recent posts on a category page for that category


== Description ==

An easy to use Recent Posts Plugin. This plugin will allow you to display the recent posts in a sidebar only on a category page.

**New Features Added**

* Specify the number of posts to display in the sidebar
* Show/ hide excerpt
* Specify the number of words to be displayed in the excerpt


== Installation ==

Installing is pretty easy takes only a minute or two.

1. Upload 'category-recent-posts-widget.zip' directory to your '/wp-content/plugins/' directory.

2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' screen in WordPress.

3. On the 'Widgets' sub-menu of 'Appearance' you will find a new widget type called 'Category Recent Posts'.

4. Add one or more of these to your themes widget display areas.

5. For each widget you add, select a title.

6. For each widget you add, specify the number of posts to display in the widget, show/ hide excerpt or specify the number of words to display in excerpt

7. Save your settings.

8. That's it.  Enjoy!

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Why cannot I see the widget in my Sidebar on the Home Page? =

The widget will be displayed only on the 'Category Archive Page'

= Can I style the my recent posts widget =

Yes. You can style it as required. The recent posts list are wrapped in an unordered HTML list having CSS class ".tm-recent". The excerpt is wrapped in a div tag with the CSS class ".tm-excerpt". The complete widget itself is wrapped in the CSS class ".tm-cat-recent-post"

== Screenshots ==

1. Widget appearing in a sidebar on a category archive page

2. Widget settings option in the Dashboard

== Changelog ==

= 0.1 =

* Initial Release

= 0.2 =

* Added option to select the number of posts in widget settings
* Added default number of posts to 5
* Added option to select whether excert will be displayed or not
* Changed Domain to Gettext Calls to 'themedios'
* Fixed control options' width parameter to an integer instead of the previous string
* Changed old CSS class names

== Upgrade Notice ==

= 0.2 =

There are some changes in widget options class names. Hence after the plugin upgrade, previous widget and its settings will disappear and a new instance of the widget will have to be created in the sidebar
