Tag: plugins

Upgrade your Subcategories Plugin

A few days ago, I deleted 2 MovableType categories that did not have any entries in them. The next time I tried to publish an entry, I got this error:


Can't call method "label" without a package or object reference at plugins/sub_cats.pl line 67

It turns out that the Subcategories plugin could not deal with non-continuous numbering of category id’s. Deleting the two categories caused gaps at #3, and #11.

I did a quick search and came up with this page:
Comments on SubCategories version 0.2.1

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Subcategories in MoveableType

David Raynes just came out with a great new plugin for MoveableType: “SubCategories” Get itHere

Code for the subcategories list on my main index page


<MTSubCategories show_empty="0">
<MTSubCatIsFirst><ul></MTSubCatIsFirst>
<li>
<a href="<$MTCategoryArchiveLink$>"><$MTCategoryLabel$></a><br>
<MTSubCatsRecurse>
</li>
<MTSubCatIsLast></ul></MTSubCatIsLast>
</MTSubCategories>

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