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Upgrade your Subcategories Plugin

Posted on April 16, 2004 by ellen

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

Subcategories in MoveableType

Posted on August 20, 2003November 20, 2013 by ellen

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>

And a third way to post code in Moveable Type

Posted on May 17, 2003 by ellen

Thanks to Crys Clous, there is a new plugin for Movable Type that adds an option to the Text Formatting dropdown in the entry editing page, called QuickCode. When selected, it allows you to use

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