public function get_cat_posts($qty, $title_length, $comment_num, $date, $show_thumb2, $box_layout, $show_excerpt, $excerpt_length)
{
$no_image = $show_thumb2 ? '' : ' no-thumb';
if ('horizontal-small' === $box_layout) {
$thumbnail = 'sociallyviral_widgetthumb';
$open_li_item = '<li class="post-box horizontal-small horizontal-container' . $no_image . '"><div class="horizontal-container-inner">';
$close_li_item = '</div></li>';
} else {
$thumbnail = 'sociallyviral_widgetfull';
$open_li_item = '<li class="post-box vertical-small' . $no_image . '">';
$close_li_item = '</li>';
}
$posts = new WP_Query("orderby=date&order=DESC&posts_per_page=" . $qty);
echo '<ul class="advanced-recent-posts">';
while ($posts->have_posts()) {
$posts->the_post();
?>
<?php
echo $open_li_item;
?>
<?php
if ($show_thumb2 == 1) {
?>
<div class="post-img">
<a rel="nofollow" href="<?php
echo esc_url(get_the_permalink());
?>
" title="<?php
echo esc_attr(get_the_title());
?>
">
<?php
echo '<div class="featured-thumbnail">';
if (has_post_thumbnail()) {
the_post_thumbnail($thumbnail, array('title' => ''));
} else {
?>
<img src="<?php
echo sociallyviral_get_thumbnail_url($thumbnail == 'sociallyviral_widgetthumb' ? 'sociallyviral_widgetthumb' : 'sociallyviral_widgetfull');
?>
" alt="<?php
the_title();
?>
" />
<?php
}
echo '</div>';
?>
</a>
</div>
<?php
}
?>
<div class="post-data">
<div class="post-data-container">
<div class="post-title">
<a href="<?php
echo esc_url(get_the_permalink());
?>
" title="<?php
echo esc_attr(get_the_title());
?>
"><?php
echo esc_html(sociallyviral_truncate(get_the_title(), $title_length, 'words'));
?>
</a>
</div>
<?php
if ($date == 1 || $comment_num == 1) {
?>
<div class="post-info">
<?php
if ($date == 1) {
?>
<span class="thetime updated"><i class="icon-clock"></i> <?php
the_time(get_option('date_format'));
?>
</span>
<?php
}
?>
<?php
if ($comment_num == 1) {
?>
<span class="thecomment"><i class="icon-chat"></i> <?php
echo comments_number('0', '1', '%');
?>
</span>
<?php
}
?>
</div> <!--.post-info-->
<?php
}
?>
<?php
if ($show_excerpt == 1) {
?>
<div class="post-excerpt">
<?php
echo sociallyviral_excerpt($excerpt_length);
?>
</div>
<?php
}
?>
</div>
</div>
<?php
echo $close_li_item;
?>
<?php
}
wp_reset_postdata();
echo '</ul>' . "\r\n";
}
function sociallyviral_excerpt($limit = 40)
{
return esc_html(sociallyviral_truncate(get_the_excerpt(), $limit, 'words'));
}
