WP Sidebars wordpress plugin resources analysis

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Name	WP Sidebars
Version	0.6.6
Author	Daniel Hong
Rating	0
Last updated	2011-08-29 05:51:00
Downloads	4484
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WP Sidebars plugin has no negative impact on PageSpeed score.

Home page PageSpeed score has been degraded by 0%, while Post page PageSpeed score has been degraded by 0%

WP Sidebars plugin added 19 bytes of resources to the Home page and 24 bytes of resources to the sample Post page.

WP Sidebars plugin added 0 new host(s) to the Home page and 0 new host(s) to the sample Post page.

Great! WP Sidebars plugin ads no tables to your Wordpress blog database.

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Description

WP Sidebars allows you to generated dynamic sidebars (widget areas) on-the-fly. Quickly generate sidebars for your site. Use the sidebar selector on the page edit screen to select a sidebar for any page. Custom post types are supported.

Usage

Create a sidebar
Add widgets to the sidebar
In your templates, use ai_dynamic_sidebar in place of dynamic_sidebar
Configure options in Settings > Sidebars

Function Reference

ai_dynamic_sidebar

takes two optional parameters:

$sidebar_id. Provide an ID to a specific sidebar. The default is NULL
$location. Provide a sidebar location, either: left, right, footer. The default is 'left'

To display sidebars dynamically based on the selection for the given page, pass NULL to $sidebar_id.

You can also check if a given location has any sidebars. Use ai_has_sidebar and pass in the either 'left', 'right', or 'footer'. Returns TRUE if given location has sidebars, FALSE if no sidebars.