{"id":185,"date":"2005-12-10T00:12:22","date_gmt":"2005-12-10T08:12:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.krunk4ever.com\/blog\/?p=185"},"modified":"2006-04-17T14:04:15","modified_gmt":"2006-04-17T22:04:15","slug":"archive-links-in-drop-down-menu-combo-box","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.krunk4ever.com\/blog\/2005\/12\/10\/archive-links-in-drop-down-menu-combo-box\/","title":{"rendered":"Archive links in Drop-Down Menu (Combo Box)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here’s a simple hack you can modify your default theme in WordPress to get your Archive links to show in a drop-down menu (combo box) instead of having it spawn 10+ lines and take up precious space. Under Presentation -> Themes -> Theme Editor -> Sidebar Template<\/strong>, modify the following code<\/p>\n

<li><h2>Archives<\/h2>
\n<ul>
\n<?php wp_get_archives('type=monthly'); ?>
\n<\/ul>
\n<\/li><\/code><\/p>\n

to<\/p>\n

<li><h2>Archives<\/h2>
\n<form name=\"archive\" action=\"post\">
\n<select name=\"archiveLinks\" size=\"1\" onchange=\"parent.location = this.options[this.selectedIndex].value;\" >
\n<option value=\"\">Select an Archive<\/option>
\n<?php wp_get_archives('type=monthly&format=option'); ?>
\n<\/select>
\n<\/form>
\n<\/li><\/code><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Here’s a simple hack you can modify your default theme in WordPress to get your Archive links to show in a drop-down menu (combo box) instead of having it spawn 10+ lines and take up precious space. Under Presentation -> Themes -> Theme Editor -> Sidebar Template, modify the following code <li><h2>Archives<\/h2> <ul> <?php wp_get_archives(‘type=monthly’); … <\/p>\n

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