function get_recent_posts($no_posts = 5, $before = '
  • ', $after = '
  • ', $show_pass_post = false, $skip_posts = 0) { global $wpdb, $tableposts; $request = "SELECT ID, post_title FROM $tableposts WHERE post_status = 'publish' "; if(!$show_pass_post) { $request .= "AND post_password ='' "; } $request .= "ORDER BY post_date DESC LIMIT $skip_posts, $no_posts"; $posts = $wpdb->get_results($request); $output = ''; foreach ($posts as $post) { $post_title = stripslashes($post->post_title); $permalink = get_permalink($post->ID); $output .= $before . '' . $post_title . '' . $after; } echo $output; } Bring Your Jacket
    // home