[post_permalink]

The shortcode allows you to dynamically generate links to posts or pages.

Product

Launchpad Platform

Shortcode Attributes

  1. id – Post ID whose modified date you want to display.
    • Options: Any valid post ID.
  2. title: The link text. If not specified, the URL of the link will be used.
    • Options: Any text value.
  3. target – Specifies the target attribute for the link.
    • Options:
      • _blank: Opens in a new tab or window.
      • _self (default): Opens in the same frame or tab.
      • _parent: Opens in the parent frame or tab.
      • _top: Opens in the main window, cancelling other frames.
  4. classes – Specifies additional CSS classes for styling the link.
  5. label – A label above the modified date.
    • Options: Any text value.

Shortcode Enclosed Content

Any content placed between [post_permalink] and [/post_permalink] will be used as a template, where {content} acts as a placeholder for the post permalink.

Example Usage

Example 1

[post_permalink title="Read More"]

Results

<a href="https://example.com/currentpage">Read More</a>
This example returns a link to the current post with the text ‘Read More’.
If the title parameter is not specified, the URL will be used as the link text.

Example 2

[post_permalink id="123" target="_blank"]

Results

<a href="https://example.com/?post=123" target="_blank">https://example.com/?post=123</a>
This example returns a link to a post with ID 123, opening in a new tab.
If the shortcode is used on a location_post or location_page type page, it will automatically retrieve the post ID from the link_to_location field if it exists.

Example 3

[post_permalink label="Go to:" class="btn btn-primary"]

Results

<label>Go to:</label>
<a class="btn btn-primary" href="https://example.com/currentpage/">https://example.com/currentpage/</a>
This example returns a link with label and custom class.

Example 4

[post_permalink id="456"]<div class="custom-link">{content}</div>[/post_permalink]

Results

<div class="custom-link">
    <a href="https://example.com/?post=456">https://example.com/?post=456</a>
</div>
This shortcode generates a <div> element with the class custom-link, containing an <a> tag that links to the specified post with the ID 456.