One of the most popular and useful blogger hack or blogger widget is Recent Posts. This blogger hack lets you display recent posts of your blog. Maximum number of bloggers use blogger feed for this purpose. But, this method one limitation, i.e. only 5 most recent posts can be displayed.
How to show 10 recent posts
:
Go to layouts>>page elements >> Add Gadget >> HTML\JAVASCRIPT
Copy code in below and paste to HTML\JAVASCRIPT Gadget
Here is the code:
<script>
function rp(json) {
document.write('<ul>');
for (var i = 0; i < numposts; i++) {
document.write('<li>');
var entry = json.feed.entry[i];
var posttitle = entry.title.$t;
var posturl;
if (i == json.feed.entry.length) break;
for (var k = 0; k < entry.link.length; k++) {
if (entry.link[k].rel == 'alternate') {
posturl = entry.link[k].href;
break;
}
}
posttitle = posttitle.link(posturl);
var readmorelink = "(more)";
readmorelink = readmorelink.link(posturl);
var postdate = entry.published.$t;
var cdyear = postdate.substring(0,4);
var cdmonth = postdate.substring(5,7);
var cdday = postdate.substring(8,10);
var monthnames = new Array();
monthnames[1] = "Jan";
monthnames[2] = "Feb";
monthnames[3] = "Mar";
monthnames[4] = "Apr";
monthnames[5] = "May";
monthnames[6] = "Jun";
monthnames[7] = "Jul";
monthnames[8] = "Aug";
monthnames[9] = "Sep";
monthnames[10] = "Oct";
monthnames[11] = "Nov";
monthnames[12] = "Dec";
if ("content" in entry) {
var postcontent = entry.content.$t;
} else if ("summary" in entry) {
var postcontent = entry.summary.$t;
} else
var postcontent = "";
var re = /<\S[^>]*>/g;
postcontent = postcontent.replace(re, "");
document.write(posttitle);
if (showpostdate == true) document.write(' - ' + monthnames[parseInt(cdmonth,10)] + ' ' + cdday);
if (showpostsummary == true) {
if (postcontent.length < numchars) {
document.write(postcontent);
} else {
postcontent = postcontent.substring(0, numchars);
var quoteEnd = postcontent.lastIndexOf(" ");
postcontent = postcontent.substring(0,quoteEnd);
document.write(postcontent + '...' + readmorelink);
}
}
document.write('</li>');
}
document.write('</ul>');
}
</script>
<script>
var numposts = 10;
var showpostdate = false;
var showpostsummary = false;
var numchars = 100;
</script>
<script src="http://YOURBLOG.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default?orderby=published&alt=json-in-script&callback=rp"></script>
<div class="clear"></div><p style="text-align:right;"><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/wolverinehacks/~3/423845145/how-to-show-10-posts-instead-of-5-posts.html" title="Grab this wiget">Grab this Widget</a></p>
You can make the recent post display more than 10 by change var numposts = 10; change no. 10 whatever no. you want..
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