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Chapter Weblog

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The absolute URL to your weblog archives.

The absolute URL corresponding to information about the Creative Commons license that you have chosen.

The number of published comments in the weblog.

The weblog description specified in General Settings.

The number of published entries in the weblog.

The file extension for archive files specified in weblog's Publishing Settings.

The host name part of the absolute URL of your weblog.

Attributes:

  • exclude_port - Removes any specified port number if this attribute is set to true (1).

The numeric system ID of the weblog.

A conditional tag whose contents will be displayed if you have selected a Creative Commons license in your weblog settings.

For more details see the relevant section of Chapter 5.3 in the User and Administration Manual entitled "Conditional Tags".

You can download the User and Administration Manual here.

A conditional tag whose contents will be displayed if comments are permitted for the weblog. This is defined in the Feedback tab of the weblog's Settings.

For more details see the relevant section of Chapter 5.3 in the User and Administration Manual entitled "Conditional Tags".

You can download the User and Administration Manual here.

The weblog's specified language for date display. This setting can be changed on the weblog's General settings menu.

The name of the weblog. This can be changed on the weblog's General settings menu.

Outputs the number of pings received on the weblog in context.

The relative URL of your weblog extracted from the "Site URL" in Publishing Settings. See MTBlogURL for the absolute URL.

The "Local Site Path" of your weblog as specified in the Site Root setting found in the blog's Publishing settings screen.

Related

The timezone that has been specified for the weblog displayed as an offset from UTC in +|-hh:mm format.

The absolute URL of your weblog as specified on the weblog's Publishing settings screen.

A container tag which iterates over a list of all of the weblogs in the system. You can use any of the weblog tags (MTBlogName, MTBlogURL, etc — anything starting with MTBlog) inside of this tag set.

Optional attributes

  • blog_ids - This attribute allows you to limit the set of blogs iterated over by MTBlogs. Multiple blogs are specified in a comma-delimited fashion. For example <MTBlogs blog_ids="1,12,19,37,112"> would iterate over only the blogs with IDs 1, 12, 19, 37 and 112. This feature is available only in Movable Type Enterprise.

Outputs the machine-readable RDF corresponding to the Creative Commons license that you have chosen. This tag is context sensitive. If you use it in an entry context, additional information about the entry will included.

Outputs the total number of entries on a blog.

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