Monday, May 4, 2009

Related Posts are effective to show to your reader because your reader can read your other posts that may not appear on your active page. Nothing is difficult to make this work in your blog. You can look at the example of related posts below;



Now, Tips of blog is going to give you the step how to put it in your blog. Here's the way;
  1. Log in to your Blogger
  2. Click Layout
  3. Go to Edit HTML tab
  4. (Download Full Template just to back up your template)
  5. Click Expand Widget Templates
  6. Find the code <data:post.body/>, Use ctrl F to find it in your template, You will look at the code like below;
  7. <div class='post-body entry-content'>
    <data:post.body/>
    <div style='clear: both;'/> <!-- clear for photos floats -->
    </div>

  8. Copy and Paste the script below right under <data:post.body/>
  9. <b:if cond='data:blog.pageType == "item"'>
    <div class='similiar'>

    <div class='widget-content'>
    <h3>Related Posts :</h3>
    <div id='data2007'/><br/><br/>
    <script type='text/javascript'>

    var homeUrl3 = &quot;<data:blog.homepageUrl/>&quot;;
    var maxNumberOfPostsPerLabel = 4;
    var maxNumberOfLabels = 10;

    maxNumberOfPostsPerLabel = 100;
    maxNumberOfLabels = 3;


    function listEntries10(json) {
    var ul = document.createElement(&#39;ul&#39;);
    var maxPosts = (json.feed.entry.length &lt;= maxNumberOfPostsPerLabel) ?
    json.feed.entry.length : maxNumberOfPostsPerLabel;
    for (var i = 0; i &lt; maxPosts; i++) {
    var entry = json.feed.entry[i];
    var alturl;

    for (var k = 0; k &lt; entry.link.length; k++) {
    if (entry.link[k].rel == &#39;alternate&#39;) {
    alturl = entry.link[k].href;
    break;
    }
    }
    var li = document.createElement(&#39;li&#39;);
    var a = document.createElement(&#39;a&#39;);
    a.href = alturl;

    if(a.href!=location.href) {
    var txt = document.createTextNode(entry.title.$t);
    a.appendChild(txt);
    li.appendChild(a);
    ul.appendChild(li);
    }
    }
    for (var l = 0; l &lt; json.feed.link.length; l++) {
    if (json.feed.link[l].rel == &#39;alternate&#39;) {
    var raw = json.feed.link[l].href;
    var label = raw.substr(homeUrl3.length+13);
    var k;
    for (k=0; k&lt;20; k++) label = label.replace(&quot;%20&quot;, &quot; &quot;);
    var txt = document.createTextNode(label);
    var h = document.createElement(&#39;b&#39;);
    h.appendChild(txt);
    var div1 = document.createElement(&#39;div&#39;);
    div1.appendChild(h);
    div1.appendChild(ul);
    document.getElementById(&#39;data2007&#39;).appendChild(div1);
    }
    }
    }
    function search10(query, label) {

    var script = document.createElement(&#39;script&#39;);
    script.setAttribute(&#39;src&#39;, query + &#39;feeds/posts/default/-/&#39;
    + label +
    &#39;?alt=json-in-script&amp;callback=listEntries10&#39;);
    script.setAttribute(&#39;type&#39;, &#39;text/javascript&#39;);
    document.documentElement.firstChild.appendChild(script);
    }

    var labelArray = new Array();
    var numLabel = 0;

    <b:loop values='data:posts' var='post'>
    <b:loop values='data:post.labels' var='label'>
    textLabel = &quot;<data:label.name/>&quot;;

    var test = 0;
    for (var i = 0; i &lt; labelArray.length; i++)
    if (labelArray[i] == textLabel) test = 1;
    if (test == 0) {
    labelArray.push(textLabel);
    var maxLabels = (labelArray.length &lt;= maxNumberOfLabels) ?
    labelArray.length : maxNumberOfLabels;
    if (numLabel &lt; maxLabels) {
    search10(homeUrl3, textLabel);
    numLabel++;
    }
    }
    </b:loop>
    </b:loop>
    </script>
    </div>

    </div>
    </b:if>

  10. Click SAVE TEMPLATE
  11. Look at your result
Thanks in advance.

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