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WP Auto Columns

by Andrey Ovcharov on WordPress.org

Wrap block of text with shortcode. It will be split into columns. Automagically.

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Example of splitted text

Example of splitted text

You need to display your articles in magazine or newspaper style. Use this plugin. You don’t have
to change your theme files or add styles – just use “table” splitter.

Features

  • fully automatic splitter;
  • create columns in table or div’s;
  • tag-aware;
  • splits long paragraphs and unordered lists;
  • keeps text with headers;

Requirements

The plugin requires DOM API (http://www.php.net/manual/en/book.dom.php) and Tidy (http://www.php.net/manual/en/book.tidy.php)

Usage

Wrap block of text with [auto_columns]...[/auto_columns] shortcode. It will produce markup like

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Nam tincidunt gravida dui, at bibendum nisl lacinia nec.

In your theme use do_shortcode function:


You will have to define width for .auto-columns-column class in your theme, of course.

Active installations10+
Weekly downloads
9-10.00%
Version1.0.6
Last updated8/2/2012
WordPress version3.1.0
Tested up to3.3.2
Tags
columncolumnslayoutmagazinenewspaper