Install
This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.
Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:
wp plugin install https://github.com/leonidasmi/lm-featured-post/archive/refs/heads/master.zipNo built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.
LM Featured Post
[WordPress Plugin] Mark a post as "Featured Post".
Description
Created for purposes of demonstration, supported for distribution and free use.
LM Featured Post will enable the administrator to mark a post as "Featured Post". It will add a metabox in the post editor so the administrator can mark a post as Featured Post. This plugin is light and coded with best practice.
When a post is set as Featured Post, a ribbon appears at every page of the site with the post's link.
The plugin uses WordPress Plugin Boilerplate for the data structure, WordPress Coding Standards for enforcing coding conventions and TimePicki for the time picker of the expiration date for a Featured Post post.
Features
You can choose the settings(colors, headline) of the Featured Post area.
You can pick where to display the Featured Post area.
You can set an expiration time for the Featured Post to be active.
You can type a custom title for the Featured Post.
Installation
1. Download the plugin.
2. Go to WordPress admin area.
3. Click on Plugins Add New Upload Plugin.
4. Click on Choose File and select lm-featured-post.zip
5. Click on Install Now button.
6. Click on Activate Plugin.