Add Premium Look Random Posts Widget To Blogger

Random Posts widget helps to show random posts from your blog. You can add it to your sidebar or anywhere you want to show random post on blog. This Random Posts Widget shows post without thumbnails. You can give life to your old posts because every time your blog get refreshed it will show new random posts. Today in this tutorial we will show you how to add a random posts widget without thumbnails on your blog.

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How to Add This Widget To Blogger Blog

• Go to Blogger Dashboard -> Layout -> Add a Gadget -> HTML/JavaScript
• Paste The Following Code

<style>#random-posts{border: 1px solid #aaa;margin: 0px 0;-moz-border-radius: 3px;-webkit-border-radius: 3px;border-radius: 3px;-moz-box-shadow: 0 5px 5px -5px #999;-webkit-box-shadow: 0 5px 5px -5px #999;box-shadow: 0 5px 5px -5px #999;background: #f6f6f6;background: -webkit-gradient(linear, 0% 40%, 0% 70%, from(#f9f9f9), to(#f1f1f1));background: -moz-linear-gradient(linear, 0% 40%, 0% 70%, from(#f9f9f9), to(#f1f1f1));}#random-posts li{background: url(http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-L_LJEgujgIc/UhTU2lSmpFI/AAAAAAAA8lo/cX9ye62idwQ/s1600/tick_blogsdaddy.png) no-repeat 12px;border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;font-family: cambria;font-size: 12pt;list-style-type: none;margin: 0;padding: 6px 10px 10px 3em !important;height: 44px;overflow: hidden;line-height: 1.5em;}</style>

<div id="random-posts">

 <script type="text/javaScript">

var rdp_numposts=7;var rdp_snippet_length=0;var rdp_info='no';var rdp_current=[];var rdp_total_posts=0;var rdp_current=new Array(rdp_numposts);function totalposts(json){rdp_total_posts=json.feed.openSearch$totalResults.$t}document.write('<script type=\"text/javascript\" src=\"/feeds/posts/default?alt=json-in-script&max-results=0&callback=totalposts\"><\/script>');function getvalue(){for(var i=0;i<rdp_numposts;i++){var found=false;var rndValue=get_random();for(var j=0;j<rdp_current.length;j++){if(rdp_current[j]==rndValue){found=true;break}};if(found){i--}else{rdp_current[i]=rndValue}}};function get_random(){var ranNum=1+Math.round(Math.random()*(rdp_total_posts-1));return ranNum};</script><script type="text/javascript" src="/feeds/posts/default?alt=json-in-script&amp;max-results=0&amp;callback=totalposts"></script><script type="text/javaScript">

function random_posts(json){for(var i=0;i<rdp_numposts;i++){var entry=json.feed.entry[i];var rdp_posttitle=entry.title.$t;if('content'in entry){var rdp_get_snippet=entry.content.$t}else{if('summary'in entry){var rdp_get_snippet=entry.summary.$t}else{var rdp_get_snippet="";}};rdp_get_snippet=rdp_get_snippet.replace(/<[^>]*>/g,"");if(rdp_get_snippet.length<rdp_snippet_length){var rdp_snippet=rdp_get_snippet}else{rdp_get_snippet=rdp_get_snippet.substring(0,rdp_snippet_length);var space=rdp_get_snippet.lastIndexOf(" ");rdp_snippet=rdp_get_snippet.substring(0,space)+"&#133;";};for(var j=0;j<entry.link.length;j++){if('thr$total'in entry);if(entry.link[j].rel=='alternate'){var rdp_posturl=entry.link[j].href;var rdp_postdate=entry.published.$t;if('media$thumbnail'in entry){var rdp_thumb=entry.media$thumbnail.url}else{rdp_thumb="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-44EergrPyEU/UhTU2eQARvI/AAAAAAAA8lk/CFBRyKaR3Ik/s1600/default.jpg"}}};document.write('<li>');document.write('<div><a href="'+rdp_posturl+'" title="'+rdp_posttitle+'">'+rdp_posttitle+'</a></div>');if(rdp_info=='yes'){document.write('<span>'+rdp_postdate.substring(8,10)+'/'+rdp_postdate.substring(5,7)+'/'+rdp_postdate.substring(0,4)+' - '+rdp_commentsNum)+'</span>'}document.write('<div style="clear:both"></div></li>')}};getvalue();for(var i=0;i<rdp_numposts;i++){document.write('<script type=\"text/javascript\" src=\"/feeds/posts/default?alt=json-in-script&start-index='+rdp_current[i]+'&max-results=1&callback=random_posts\"><\/script>')};

</script><script type="text/javascript" src="/feeds/posts/default?alt=json-in-script&amp;start-index=100&amp;max-results=1&amp;callback=random_posts"></script></div>

Customizations

• The Number In "Red" Is The No. Of Posts to Be Displayed In Widget.
• If You Want Then Replace "Green" Highlighted Color URL With Your Own Icon.
• Save Your Gadget and Its All Done!

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