Article Hits

Type
Compatibility
Version	1.0

Description

Article Hits plugin allows you to display the hit counter of any article wherever you want!

Article Hits has been developed in order to allow administrators display the hit counter of any article within other articles. For example you can create an article that summarizes the visits of each article you have wrote.

To view the plugin in action please switch to the Demo tab.

Installation

Instructions for Joomla! 1.5

Step 1: Login to the Administration Panel (http://yourdomain/administrator)

Step 2: Go to the Extension Manager (Extensions → Install/Uninstall)

Step 3: Browse for the downloaded file (1) and once selected press the Upload File & Install button (2) Browse & Install

Step 4: If the installation was successful, you should see something like this

Instructions for Joomla! 1.6

Step 1: Login to the Administration Panel (http://yourdomain/administrator)

Step 2: Go to the Extension Manager (Extensions → Extension Manager)

Step 3: Browse for the downloaded file (1) and once selected press the Upload & Install button (2) Browse & Install

Step 4: If the installation was successful, you should see something like this

Congratulations, you have installed the Article Hits plugin. Please move on to the Usage tab for usage instructions.

Usage

Instructions for Joomla! 1.5

Step 1: Go to the Plugin Manager (Extensions → Plugin Manager)

Step 2: Find the Content - Article Hits entry and click on its name

Step 3: Enable the plugin Enable Plugin

Instructions for Joomla! 1.6

Step 1: Go to the Plugin Manager (Extensions → Plugin Manager)

Step 2: Find the Content - Article Hits entry and click on its name

Step 3: Enable the plugin Enable Plugin

Save the changes and create a new article. Enter the desired article's id within { hits }...{ /hits } tags and that's it! Please be sure to remove empty spaces after opening "{" and before closing "}" brackets.

Demo

This page displays a table with the title and the hit counter of four (4) articles. If you reload the page, you will notice that the hit counter of the last article is increasing.

Set Generator Tag	40289
Terminal-like Display	9085
Content Tabs (& Sliders)	89119
Article Hits	22446

Changelog

Version 1.0

Initial release for Joomla! 1.5 and 1.6

Please always use the latest version of the plugin. To upgrade first uninstall the previous version and install the latest one.