Missing Content

Missing content offers multiple different content choices, if you would like to request something else please post it to the support forums.

Content Choices

• Loreum Ipsum from http://loripsum.net/
• Bacon Ipsum from http://baconipsum.com/api/
• Hipster Ipsum from http://hipsterjesus.com/
• Blokk Font http://blokkfont.com/
• Image from http://placehold.it

How do I use it?

Either with the shortcode [missing-content] in the post editor or with the function mcn_missing_content( $atts, $echo = true ) in your template.

Options

• content_type=”lipsum” options: lipsum|hipster|bacon|blokk|image
• paragraph_count=”3″ Ignored if random=”true”
• min_paragraph_count=”1″ Requires random=”true”
• max_paragraph_count=”5″ Requires random=”true”
• width=”150″ Ignored if random=”true”
• min_width=”150″ Requires random=”true” and content_type=”image”
• max_width=”1200″ Requires random=”true” and content_type=”image”
• height=”150″ Ignored if random=”true”
• min_height=”150″ Requires random=”true” and content_type=”image”
• max_height=”1200″ Requires random=”true” and content_type=”image”
• random=”false” options: (shortcode: “true”|”false”) (function: true|false)
• cache_duration=”10800″ 3 hours (3 * 60 * 60) options: {time in seconds}|always|never

Examples

• [missing-content] 3 paragraphs from http://loripsum.net/ updated every 3 hours.
• [missing-content cache_duration="always"] Never updates the content.
• [missing-content cache_duration="never"] 3 paragraphs from http://loripsum.net/ updated every page refresh. NOTE: do not use this if using a tool like LiveReload.
• [missing-content paragraph_count="1" cache_duration="86400"] Displays one paragraph updated every day (24 * 60 * 60).
• [missing-content content_type="bacon" paragraph_count="5"] 5 paragraphs from http://baconipsum.com/api/ updated every 3 hours.
• [missing-content content_type="hipster"] 3 paragraphs from http://hipsterjesus.com/ updated every 3 hours.
• [missing-content content_type="blokk"] 3 paragraphs of Blokk font using http://blokkfont.com/ updated every 3 hours.
• [missing-content content_type="image" width="500" height="500"] 500px x 500px image from http://placehold.it NOTE: no cache control.
• [missing-content content_type=”image” random=”true” min_width=”150″ max_width=”500″ min_height=”150″ max_height=”300″] Random sized image 150px – 500px wide and 150px – 300px high.
• [missing-content random=”true” min_paragraph_count=”1″ max_paragraph_count=”5″] 1-5 paragraphs from a random content source.

More examples can be found here