/**
* nice_masonry_blog_ajax()
*
* Ajax function for the masonry blog
*
* @since 1.0.0
*
*/
function nice_masonry_blog_ajax($args = array())
{
check_ajax_referer('play-nice', 'nonce');
if (!empty($_POST)) {
$page = isset($_POST['pageNumber']) ? $_POST['pageNumber'] : 0;
$output = '';
$columns = 3;
$loop = 0;
$query_args = array('posts_per_page' => get_option('posts_per_page'), 'paged' => $page);
// The Query
$query = new WP_Query($query_args);
// The Loop
if ($query->have_posts()) {
while ($query->have_posts()) {
$query->the_post();
$loop++;
$class = '';
if ($loop % $columns == 0) {
$class = 'last';
}
if (($loop - 1) % $columns == 0) {
$class = 'first';
}
$output .= '<div id="post-' . get_the_ID() . '" class="masonry-item isotope-item columns-' . $columns . ' ' . $class . '">';
$output .= '<!-- BEGIN .post -->';
$output .= '<article class="post clearfix">';
if (has_post_thumbnail()) {
$output .= '<figure class="featured-image view view-more">';
$output .= '<a href="' . get_permalink() . '" title="' . sprintf(__('Permanent Link to %s', 'nicethemes'), get_the_title()) . '">';
$output .= nice_image(array('width' => 580, 'height' => 405, 'class' => 'wp-post-image', 'echo' => false));
$output .= '</a>';
$output .= '</figure>';
}
$output .= '<header>';
$output .= '<h2 class="post-title">';
$output .= '<a href="' . get_permalink() . '" rel="bookmark" title="' . sprintf(__('Permanent Link to %s', 'nicethemes'), get_the_title()) . '">' . get_the_title() . '</a>';
$output .= '</h2>';
ob_start();
nice_post_meta_masonry();
$post_meta_masonry = ob_get_contents();
ob_end_clean();
$output .= $post_meta_masonry;
$output .= '</header>';
$output .= '<div class="entry">';
$output .= '<div class="post-content">';
$nice_excerpt = substr(get_the_excerpt(), 0, 400);
//truncate excerpt according to $len
if (strlen($nice_excerpt) < strlen(get_the_excerpt())) {
$nice_excerpt = $nice_excerpt . "...";
}
$output .= '<p>' . $nice_excerpt . '</p>';
$output .= '<a class="readmore" href="' . get_permalink() . '" title="' . sprintf(__('Permanent Link to %s', 'nicethemes'), get_the_title()) . '">' . __('Read More', 'nicethemes') . '</a>';
$output .= '</div>';
$output .= '</div>';
$output .= '<!-- END .post -->';
$output .= '</article>';
$output .= '</div>';
}
} else {
$output .= '<div class="no-more-posts clearfix"><span>' . __('No More Posts Found.', 'nicethemes') . '</span></div>';
}
echo $output;
/* Restore original Post Data */
wp_reset_postdata();
}
die;
}
<!-- BEGIN .post --> <article class="post clearfix"> <?php if ( has_post_thumbnail() ) : ?> <figure class="featured-image view view-more"> <a href="<?php the_permalink(); ?>" title="<?php printf( __( 'Permanent Link to %s', 'nicethemes' ), get_the_title() ); ?>"> <?php nice_image( array( 'width' => 580, 'height' => 405, 'class' => 'wp-post-image' ) ); ?> </a> </figure> <?php endif; ?> <header> <h2 class="post-title"> <a href="<?php the_permalink() ?>" rel="bookmark" title="<?php printf( __( 'Permanent Link to %s', 'nicethemes' ), get_the_title() ); ?>"><?php the_title(); ?></a> </h2> <?php nice_post_meta_masonry(); ?> </header> <div class="entry"> <div class="post-content"> <?php the_excerpt(); ?> <a class="readmore" href="<?php echo get_permalink( get_the_ID() ); ?>" title="<?php printf( __( 'Permanent Link to %s', 'nicethemes' ), get_the_title() ); ?>"> <?php _e( 'Read More', 'nicethemes' ); ?></a> </div> </div> <!-- END .post --> </article>