Adds a new layout for the UCF Post List Shortcode plugin, "news", which displays articles in a stylized list layout with thumbnails and excerpts. Optionally, thumbnails and excerpts can be disabled, and subhead text can be enabled manually. The Resource Link CPT and Source Taxonomy are supported by this layout and will use the post's custom external link and first Source term as the link and subhead text, respectively.
Consolidated existing Person post type code for the Post List SC plugin into post-list-specific files.
Added utility function for fetching a post excerpt with custom length (ported over from Today-Child-Theme).
Added hook that modifies the default excerpt truncate text ("[...]") to ….
Motivation and Context
Adds a frequently-used styling convention for blog-like posts and external story links for convenience when using the UCF WordPress Theme.
How Has This Been Tested?
Reviewable in Dev.
Types of changes
[ ] Bug fix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue)
[x] New feature (non-breaking change which adds functionality)
[ ] Breaking change (fix or feature that would cause existing functionality to change)
Checklist:
[x] My code follows the code style of this project.
[x] My change requires an update to the documentation.
Description
….Motivation and Context
Adds a frequently-used styling convention for blog-like posts and external story links for convenience when using the UCF WordPress Theme.
How Has This Been Tested?
Reviewable in Dev.
Types of changes
Checklist: