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On this occasion I will discuss how to create a related post. But in the sidebar. I used to ask the Ardi but still not successful. I finally gave up. My googling did not intentionally get this tutorial. With source from belajar ngeblog. Carfanya quite easy, follow way:

  • Login to your Blogger account, select the blog you want to edit, click the Layout link and then go to Edit HTML
  • Do not forget to check / tick / enable Expand Widget Templates To edit the template as a whole.
  • Enter the following script code after tag and before the tag like the following:

<script type="text/javascript">
//<![CDATA[
var relatedTitles = new Array();
var relatedTitlesNum = 0;
var relatedUrls = new Array();
function related_results_labels(json) {
for (var i = 0; i < json.feed.entry.length; i++) {
var entry = json.feed.entry[i];
relatedTitles[relatedTitlesNum] = entry.title.$t;
for (var k = 0; k < entry.link.length; k++) {
if (entry.link[k].rel == 'alternate') {
relatedUrls[relatedTitlesNum] = entry.link[k].href;
relatedTitlesNum++;
break;
}
}
}
}
function removeRelatedDuplicates() {
var tmp = new Array(0);
var tmp2 = new Array(0);
for(var i = 0; i < relatedUrls.length; i++) {
if(!contains(tmp, relatedUrls[i])) {
tmp.length += 1;
tmp[tmp.length - 1] = relatedUrls[i];
tmp2.length += 1;
tmp2[tmp2.length - 1] = relatedTitles[i];
}
}
relatedTitles = tmp2;
relatedUrls = tmp;
}
function contains(a, e) {
for(var j = 0; j < a.length; j++) if (a[j]==e) return true;
return false;
}
function printRelatedLabels() {
var r = Math.floor((relatedTitles.length - 1) * Math.random());
var i = 0;
document.write('<ul>');
while (i < relatedTitles.length && i < 20) {
document.write('<li><a href="' + relatedUrls[r] + '">' + relatedTitles[r] + '</a></li>');
if (r < relatedTitles.length - 1) {
r++;
} else {
r = 0;
}
i++;
}
document.write('</ul>');
}
//]]>
</script>


  • Kemudian cari kode widget seperti dibawah ini
<b:if cond='data:post.labels'>
<data:postLabelsLabel/>
<b:loop values='data:post.labels' var='label'>
<a expr:href='data:label.url' rel='tag'><data:label.name/></a><b:if cond='data:label.isLast != "true"'>,</b:if>
</b:loop>
</b:if>


  • In the script above, add the bold script like this below
<b:if cond='data:post.labels'>
<data:postLabelsLabel/>
<b:loop values='data:post.labels' var='label'>
<a expr:href='data:label.url' rel='tag'><data:label.name/></a><b:if cond='data:label.isLast != "true"'>,</b:if>
<b:if cond='data:blog.pageType == "item"'>
<script expr:src='"/feeds/posts/default/-/" + data:label.name + "?alt=json-in-script&amp;callback=related_results_labels&amp;
max-results=10"' type='text/javascript'/>

</b:if>
</b:loop>
</b:if>


  • Save template
  • then go to Layout -> Page Elements and add a new HTML / Javascript widget. Give the title or the title Related Post Title. then copy and paste the script below the reply box provided:
<script type="text/javascript">
removeRelatedDuplicates();
printRelatedLabels();
</script>

  • Now go back to Layout -> Edit HTML, check / check / enable Expand Widget Templates To edit the template as a whole, then find the HTML / Javascript widgets Related Post that we add. Add the red line like the following:
<b:widget id='HTML13' locked='false' title='Related Post' type='HTML'>
<b:includable id='main'>
<b:if cond='data:blog.pageType == "item"'>
<!-- only display title if it's non-empty -->
<b:if cond='data:title != ""'>
<h2 class='title'><data:title/></h2>
</b:if>
<div class='widget-content'>
<data:content/>
</div>
<b:include name='quickedit'/>
</b:if>
</b:includable>
</b:widget>


  • Klik Save and see the results.
Good luck ...

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