[EventCalendar] Missing posts calendar or otherwise

Mon Aug 6 07:07:51 UTC 2007

http://wpcal.firetree.net/template-functions/ec3_get_calendar

the template function ec3_get_calendar() inserts the calendar

re your index page problem:
see http://turbochargedcms.com/2006/11/building-a-true-home-page-into- 
your-wordpress-blog/
or http://turbochargedcms.com/2007/01/creating-a-dynamic-home-page-in- 
wordpress/

hope this helps

/ pt

On 5-aug-2007, at 19:01, Garret Cashman wrote:

> Hi Peter,
> Thanks for replying.
>
> I have been tinkering with the WP and found a fundamental mistake -  
> the reason posts were missing is because I had neglected to select  
> a posts page after having deleted my initial one to start afresh!  
> Sorry about that.
>
> However, the problem has not been solved.
>
> EC now does not display on the posts page, although the posts  
> (including events posts) are now shown.
>
> Is it possible to have EC displayed on the posts page?
> I have contained the static text and EC within a table and used CSS  
> to position things correctly. I have removed the table with no  
> effect (still no calendar).
>
> The first example you gave has an element of what I'm after - event  
> posts displayed in order on a page which also contains regular  
> posts (i.e. the WP posts page), but I would like them to be  
> displayed in the form of a calendar (month with numbered days).
>
> My 'news' page is - http://www.jubadoleao.com/jdl/?page_id=76 (the  
> URL in my previous support request was perhaps a little misleading  
> as it is for the homepage of the site).
>
> What I would like to have is the following -
> a static (non-index) page which contains a list of posts of  
> differing categories (my WP posts page). - [not working]
>
> On the top left-hand side of this page I would like the EC plugin  
> to be displayed as a calendar (month with numbered days) and below  
> it a short list of calendar events; visitors should be able to  
> select the highlighted events on days of the month or short list  
> entries and be taken to the individual post page for those events.  
> - [working]
>
> I would also like the calendar events to feature as part of the WP  
> posts page along with the regular post categories (those not part  
> of the calendar) - [not working].
>
> I hope this is clear, please forgive me any incorrect terminology!
>
> I understand that the problem may not actually be to do with EC,  
> but I can't see what else it might be, as the posts page was  
> working well before I added EC.
> NB. the page containing my posts/ WP 'posts page' is NOT my main/  
> front/ home/index page, rather a static page entitled 'news'.
> Thanks,
> Garret
>
>
> On 4 Aug 2007, at 11:34, Dr. Peter Troxler wrote:
>
>> I don't really see your problem ... is it something like
>>
>> http://www.scope34.org/content/aktuell/kalender/
>> or
>> http://wp21.stachanow.net/category/calendar/
>>
>> you'd want to show?
>>
>> both is the default archive page for the event category ... with  
>> keep events separate (the latter involves some tweaking of the  
>> eventcalendar plugin to still show featured events on the  
>> homepage, but that's a different story altogether)
>>
>> On 4-aug-2007, at 12:06, Garret Cashman wrote:
>>
>>> Damn! Sorry for the 'first post/ early morning' idiocy - Subject  
>>> line changed now!
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi people,
>>> I posted the following support request on the WP support forums,  
>>> but had no response. Perhaps someone here can help.
>>>
>>> "A site I'm building for a friend is almost there.
>>> The one problem holding me back is the news/ events page (which  
>>> is not the main page BTW).
>>>
>>> I have tried to install and use the Event Calendar plugin on a  
>>> page which is used to host the site's BLOG.
>>>
>>> This 'news' page is created from a custom template to which I  
>>> have added the Event Cal code, the posts loop isn't working - it  
>>> only displays the name of the page as a post (clicking on the  
>>> 'post' title refreshes the page).
>>>
>>> At first I thought that the calendar was to blame, but it seems  
>>> to be functioning well and its settings are correct (AFAIK).
>>> The posts did</e> display in the past, so I know that the  
>>> timestamp info is correct and they are on the database.
>>> I have also used the loop from the 'default' theme's index page  
>>> to ensure that wasn't the problem. I also thought that there  
>>> might be a conflict of some kind that might be arising because  
>>> between the EC and some form of WP code, although I can't imagine  
>>> why this wold be so.
>>>
>>> What I would like is a working news page which contains a  
>>> calendar and the posts relevant to the calendar events as well as  
>>> a couple of non-calendar categories.
>>> The site - http://www.jubadoleao.com
>>>
>>> Any help is greatly appreciated."
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> G
>>>
>>>
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> Garret Cashman:
>
>
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