Version: VSNS 4
Class: vsns
Depends on: delete_article(), escape(), vsns_article, vsns_mysql, vsns_page

display_blog - Displays a number of articles based on arguments

string display_blog ( [string $mode [, string $headline [, int $id]]] )

Displays articles depending on the selected mode. The default mode, single, will display one article based on the ID passed to the function.

• mode - Controls which types of articles are displayed. Valid values: archive, categories, important, index, single, tags. Single is the default.
• headline - If set to the default, full, shows the entire article. Otherwise shows the just the article heading.
• id - The ID of the article to display (if mode is set to single)

// Outputs all articles from August 2007
$_GET['year'] = 2007;
$_GET['month'] = 08;
vsns::$page = new page;
$output = vsns::display_blog ('archive');
vsns::$page->output ($output);
 
// Outputs all "important" articles, heading only.  This function also checks if an important article is expired and deletes or unpins it as configuration settings allow.
vsns::$page = new page;
$output = vsns::display_blog ('important', 'headline');
vsns::$page->output ($output);
 
// Outputs the article #42
vsns::$page = new page;
$output = vsns::display_blog ('single', 'full', 42);
vsns::$page->output ($output);

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