=== WP-Paginate === Contributors: maxfoundry, emartin24, AlanP57 Tags: paginate, pagination, navigation, page, wp-paginate, comments, rtl, seo, usability Requires at least: 2.6.0 (2.7.0 for comments pagination) Tested up to: 5.7 Stable tag: 2.1.6 License: GPLv2 or later License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html WP-Paginate is a simple and flexible pagination plugin which provides users with better navigation on your WordPress site. == Description == = Latest News = WP-Paginate is a simple and flexible pagination plugin which provides users with better navigation on your WordPress site. In addition to increasing the user experience for your visitors, it has also been widely reported that pagination increases the SEO of your site by providing more links to your content. You can add custom CSS for your pagination links with the Custom CSS tab in WP-Paginate Settings. Starting in version 1.1, WP-Paginate can also be used to paginate post comments! Translations: http://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/wp-paginate/I18n (check the version number for the correct file) == Installation == *Install and Activate* 1. Unzip the downloaded WP-Paginate zip file 2. Upload the `wp-paginate` folder and its contents into the `wp-content/plugins/` directory of your WordPress installation 3. Activate WP-Paginate from Plugins page *Implement* You can now configure the location and appearance of pagination links through WP-Paginate Settings rather than edit your theme files. See the Configure section. For posts pagination: * Open the theme files where you'd like pagination to be used. Depending on your theme, this could be in a number of files, such as `index.php`, `archive.php`, `categories.php`, `search.php`, `tag.php`, or the `functions.php` file(s).The `twentyeleven` theme places the pagination code in `functions.php` in the `twentyeleven_content_nav()` function. Examples: For the `Twenty Seventeen` theme, in `index.php`, replace: the_posts_pagination( array( 'prev_text' => twentyseventeen_get_svg( array( 'icon' => 'arrow-left' ) ) . '' . __( 'Previous page', 'twentyseventeen' ) . '', 'next_text' => '' . __( 'Next page', 'twentyseventeen' ) . '' . twentyseventeen_get_svg( array( 'icon' => 'arrow-right' ) ), 'before_page_number' => '' . __( 'Page', 'twentyseventeen' ) . ' ', ) ); With: if(function_exists('wp_paginate')): wp_paginate(); else : the_posts_pagination( array( 'prev_text' => twentyseventeen_get_svg( array( 'icon' => 'arrow-left' ) ) . '' . __( 'Previous page', 'twentyseventeen' ) . '', 'next_text' => '' . __( 'Next page', 'twentyseventeen' ) . '' . twentyseventeen_get_svg( array( 'icon' => 'arrow-right' ) ), 'before_page_number' => '' . __( 'Page', 'twentyseventeen' ) . ' ', ) ); endif; For the `Twenty Sixteen` theme, in `index.php`, replace: the_posts_pagination( array( 'prev_text' => __( 'Previous page', 'twentysixteen' ), 'next_text' => __( 'Next page', 'twentysixteen' ), 'before_page_number' => '' . __( 'Page', 'twentysixteen' ) . ' ', ) ); With: if(function_exists('wp_paginate')): wp_paginate(); else : the_posts_pagination( array( 'prev_text' => __( 'Previous page', 'twentysixteen' ), 'next_text' => __( 'Next page', 'twentysixteen' ), 'before_page_number' => '' . __( 'Page', 'twentysixteen' ) . ' ', ) ); endif; For the `Twenty Fifteen` theme, in `index.php`, replace: the_posts_pagination( array( 'prev_text' => __( 'Previous page', 'twentyfifteen' ), 'next_text' => __( 'Next page', 'twentyfifteen' ), 'before_page_number' => '' . __( 'Page', 'twentyfifteen' ) . ' ', ) ); With: if(function_exists('wp_paginate')): wp_paginate(); else : the_posts_pagination( array( 'prev_text' => __( 'Previous page', 'twentyfifteen' ), 'next_text' => __( 'Next page', 'twentyfifteen' ), 'before_page_number' => '' . __( 'Page', 'twentyfifteen' ) . ' ', ) ); endif; For comments pagination: 1) Open the theme file(s) where you'd like comments pagination to be used. Usually this is the `comments.php` file. 2) Replace your existing `previous_comments_link()` and `next_comments_link()` code block with the following: *Configure* 1) Configure the WP-Paginate settings, if necessary, from the WP-Paginate option in the Settings menu 2) The styles can be changed with the following methods: * Add a `wp-paginate.css` file in your theme's directory and place your custom CSS there * Add your custom CSS to your theme's `styles.css` * Modify the `wp-paginate.css` file in the wp-paginate plugin directory *Note:* The first two options will ensure that WP-Paginate updates will not overwrite your custom styles. *Upgrading* To 1.1.1+: * Update WP-Paginate settings, change `Before Markup` to `