CraftyLove for Craft CMS

Give visitors the ability to "like" your entries.

Installation

Download version 1.x.x

1. Go to the Releases tab
2. Download the latest version or the version you want
3. Unzip the contents
4. Upload the files to craft/plugins/
5. Scroll down for installing it in the CP

Install in CP

1. Login to Craft
2. Click Settings
3. Click Plugins
4. Click Install on the row Crafty Love is listed

Usage

I am using FontAwesome for the heart icon.

{% for entry in craft.entries.section('news').limit(5).find() %}
    <p><a href="{{entry.url }}">{{ entry.title }}</a>
    {# there is probably a better way to do this #}
    {% set params = {id: entry.id} %}
    {{ craft.CraftyLove.getLikes(params) }} likes!
    <form method="POST" action="" accept-charset="UTF-8">
        <input type="hidden" name="action" value="craftyLove/likes/addNewLike">
        <input type="hidden" name="redirect" value="/">
        <input type="hidden" name="id" value="{{ entry.id }}">
        <button type="submit"><i class="fa fa-heart"></i></button>
    </form>
    </p>
{% endfor %}

Updating

You can update directly from the repo if you have SSH access to the server.

echo 'rm -Rf craftylove CraftyLove; git clone https://github.com/levidurfee/CraftyLove.git; cd CraftyLove; mv craftylove ../;cd ..' > updateCraftyLove
chmod +x updateCraftyLove
./updateCraftyLove

Then anytime you want to update from the repo, SSH in and go to the plugins directory, and run ./updateCraftyLove.

Changelog

1.1.0

• Added comments / docblocks
• Added documents on updating directly from repo
• Added getReleaseFeedUrl to help keep it updated
• Return plugin name as translatable

1.0.0

• Add likes
• Get likes
• Initial release