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Showing Random Posts In WordPress

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  1. function randomPosts($numPosts = 5){
  2.  
  3. 	query_posts(array('orderby' => 'rand', 'showposts' => $numPosts));
  4. 	?> <ul> <?php
  5. 	if (have_posts()) : while (have_posts()) : the_post();
  6.  
  7. 	?>
  8. 			<li><a title="Permanent Link to <?php the_title(); ?>" href="<?php the_permalink(); ?>"><?php the_title(); ?></a></li>
  9.  
  10. 		<?php
  11.  
  12. 	endwhile;
  13.  
  14. 	?> </ul> <?php
  15.  
  16. 	endif;
  17.  
  18. 	wp_reset_query();
  19.  
  20. }

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