=== Business Hours Indicator ===

Contributors: maartenbelmans, studiowombat

Donate link: https://www.paypal.me/maartenbelmans

Tags: business hours, opening times, opening hours, open indication, currently open, business hours overview, indicator, closed, open times, closing times

Requires at least: 3.7

Tested up to: 5.0

Stable tag: 2.1.9

Requires PHP: 5.4.0

License: GPLv2 or later

License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html



Display opening hours and if you're currently open/closed, with countdown to next opening. Show or hide content only when open/closed & a lot more!



== Description ==



* Highly customizable shortcodes to display your opening times in any format

* Shortcodes to indicate if you are currently open or closed.

* Alternate message when you're almost opening or closing.

* Shortcodes to display something only when you are open or closed

* Easily style everything

* 4 widgets (does the same as the shortcodes)

* Supports Vacations

* Supports 'special dates' with different opening times (e.g: holidays)

* Supports countdown until your next opening/closing time

* Supports multiple locations

* Developer API (more info below)

* Translated in NL, GR, EN, DE, ES, IT, FR, BG, SE, SK, SL

* beautiful & user-friendly settings screens for you, or your client, to work in



Check out a complete list of features below.



= Quick links =



* [» Examples](http://demo.studiowombat.com/bhi-demos/)

* [» Documentation](https://studiowombat.com/knowledge-base/)

* [» Pro Version](https://studiowombat.com/plugin/business-hours-indicator/)



= Requirements =



* PHP 5.4 or higher

* WordPress 3.7 or higher



= General features =



* Shortcode to display business hours

* Widget to display business hours

* Shortcode to display if you're currently open/closed

* Widget to display if you're currently open/closed

* Shortcode to display content only when you're open

* Shortcode to display content only when you're closed

* Choose your prefered time zone

* Display times in 12 or 24 hour format

* Enter multiple locations for more businesses (up to 3 in the free version)

* Include special hours such as holidays

* Include vacation hours

* Highlight the current day

* Frontend translated in: Dutch, German, English, Greek, Spanish, Italian, French, Bulgarian, Swedish, Danish,

Slovakian, Slovenian, Lithuanian, Croatian, Russian, Czech, Norwegian.



= Displaying opening times =



* Show the opening hours in a table

* Show the opening hours inline

* Consolidate the output: group days with the same opening hours

* Show/hide holiday hours

* Show/hide vacation hours

* Highlight the current day



= Currently open/closed Indication =



* Edit the "we're currently open" message

* Edit the "we're currently closed" message

* Include the current time in the output

* Include the current day in the output

* Add an opening/closing soon warning like "hurry, we're closing in 35 minutes"



= Developer API =

Use the plugin anywhere in WordPress by using the following calls:



* `MBHILITE()->is_open('location name')` returns true if the location is currently open. False otherwise.

* `MBHILITE()->is_closed('location name')` returns true if the location is currently closed. False otherwise.

* `MBHILITE()->get_opening_hours('location name')` returns an array of objects containing the location's opening hours.

* `MBHILITE()->get_specials('location name')` returns an array of objects containing the location's special opening hours.

* `MBHILITE()->get_vacations('location name')` returns an array of objects containing the location's vacations.



More documentation coming soon.



= PRO FEATURES =



* Supports caching

* SEO features

* Enter unlimited multiple locations for more businesses

* Multiple time slots/day for when you close at noon

* Woocommerce support: disable orders + hide "add to cart" buttons when you are closed.

* 'Message builder' allows you to add dynamic codes to build any message you like. A few examples:

      * Today is March 8, we're open from 9AM to 5PM.

      * It's 7:12PM, we're closed. We open again on Thursday, in 7 hours and 45 minutes.

      * Hurry, we're closing in 13 minutes!

      * ..And much more!

* Only show today's opening times

* Set how many minutes or hours in advance to show "opening/closing soon" message.

* Customize output with line breaks & separators

* Premium support

* Receive updates & bugfixes

* Show abbreviated days in outputs

* More flexibility

* Priority feauture requests

* And more..!



Find out more about the [pro version here](https://studiowombat.com/plugin/business-hours-indicator/)



== Installation ==



Installing the Business Hours Indicator plugin is very easy:



1. Install from the WordPress Dashboard > Plugin page

2. Or manually download the plugin and extract to wp-content/plugins/

3. Activate the plugin

4. Go to Wordpress Dashboard > Settings > Business Hours Indicator

5. Enter your location, daily opening hours, and fiddle with more settings if you want

6. Use the shortcode `[mbhi location="my location"]` to display the output on pages or posts

7. Or use the PHP code `do_shortcode('[mbhi location="my location"]')` to display the output anywhere in your theme



== Frequently Asked Questions ==



= Does these shortcodes need extra options? =



Yes, at least 1. You should give it a 'location' attribute. If you don't, the first location is used.



= How can I style the business hours overview? =



The code exposes enough CSS classes to give you many styling options. You can

find all classes [here](https://studiowombat.com/knowledge-base/styling-the-output/).



== Screenshots ==



1. Various examples of what this plugin can do.

2. Settings screen.

3. Enter opening times for a location.

4. Example of how it could look like on the frontend.



== Changelog ==



= version 2.1.9 =

* Added: Norwegian translations.



= version 2.1.8 =

 * Added: Croation translations.

 * Added: Lithuanian translations.



= version 2.1.7 =

 * Added: added NL_BE language.

 * Update: fixed warning for create_function in PHP 7.2.



= version 2.1.6 =

 * Enhancements: added a filter 'mbhi_capability' allowing you to change who can edit hours.



= version 2.1.5 =

 * Fix: fixed a bug when deleting one or more holidays within the same month.



= version 2.1.4 =

 * CSS changes in the backend to support plugins that override WordPress' default style.



= version 2.1.3 =

 * Added: added Slovenian language.



= version 2.1.2 =

 * Added: added Canadian French and Belgian French language.



= version 2.1.1 =

 * Added: Czech language.

 * Fix: bugfix in conversion service.



= version 2.1.0 =

 * Fix: fixed a bug with is_open and holidays.



= version 2.0.9 =

 * Fix: fixed a bug with is_open.



= version 2.0.8 =

 * Update: Lists with vacations and specials are now ordered by ascending date.

 * Update: Added Danish translations.



= version 2.0.7 =

 * Update: added Russian translations.

 * Fix: fixed a bug with the indicator and vacations.



= version 2.0.6 =

 * New feature: added widget to display content only when closed.

 * New feature: added widget to display content only when open.

 * Changes: minor style changes.

 * Testing: verified the plugin on WP 4.7.5



= version 2.0.5 =

 * New feature: easily accessible API for developers.

 * New feature: select quartes of an hour.

 * Testing: verified the plugin on WP 4.7.4



= version 2.0.4 =

 * Fix: if a vacation was today, it wasn't denoted as the current day.



= version 2.0.3 =

 * Fix notice: wrap loops to check for arrays.



= version 2.0.2 =

 * Fix admin screen bug with dependency fields.



= version 2.0.1 =

 * Fixed a bug where some translations weren't working

 * Fixed a bug where a vacation was displayed even though the setting was set to false.

 * AFTER UPGRADING, PLEASE CHECK IF YOUR WIDGETS ARE STILL INTACT.



= version 2.0.0 =

 * Rewritten the core of the plugin to implement features faster.

 * Fixed a few edge-case bugs.

 * AFTER UPGRADING, PLEASE CHECK IF YOUR WIDGETS ARE STILL INTACT.



= Version 1.8.8 =

 * Added Slovak language to translations

 * Verified WP 4.7.1 compatibility



= Version 1.8.7 =

 * Getting rid of closure in favor of normal function. This disables warnings for some versions of WP.



= Version 1.8.6 =

 * Finally added 2 widgets to display (a) your business hours and (b) indication of being currently open/closed.

 * UI changes.



= Version 1.8.5 =

 * Fixed php warning 'invalid foreach'.



= Version 1.8.4 =

 * Added Bulgarian language (special thanks to D. Stoykow)



= Version 1.8.3 =

 * Addition upon 1.8.2



= Version 1.8.2 =



 * Fixed an issue with PHP 5.3/5.4 versions.



= Version 1.8.1 =



 * Fixed an issue where some WooCommerce websites had a faulty system status.



= Version 1.8.0 =



* Bugfixes

* Rewritten frontend

* Updated languages

* Added Swedish language



= Version 1.7.4 =



* Bugfix: when you aren't open for a few days, the frontend gave a silent error.



= Version 1.7.3 =



* Small bugfix in admin javascript where users weren't able to add multiple locations without refreshing the page.



= version 1.7.2 =



* Proper support for the shortcodes in widgets.

* Remove array literals to support php version 5.3.

* Update documentation.

* Fix bug with ifopen/ifclosed shortcodes for multiple locations.



= version 1.7.1 =



* Fixed a bug where do_shortcode() doesn't show content.



= version 1.7 =



* Added a help tab with shortcodes info.

* shortcodes can now override dashboard settings via attributes.

* Added various new functionality for displaying opening hours.



= Version 1.6 =



* Bugfix where holidays couldn't be denoted as 'closed'.



= Version 1.5.1 =



* Bugfix between Woocommerce and this plugin.



= Version 1.5 =



* Added more CSS classes for your styling needs.

* Ability to print a consolidated (= shortened) opening hours table.

* Reorganized and added some settings.



= Version 1.4 =



* Small bugfixes



= Version 1.3 =



* Added [mbhi_ifclosed] shortcode

* Added [mbhi_ifopen] shortcode



= Version 1.2 =



MAJOR CHANGE — You'll have to re-enter your settings!



* Added locations

* Added vacation/holiday exception

* Changed settings screen

* Added more settings

* Added a new shortcode to display a location's business hours table



= Version 1.1 =



* Code enhancements

* Approximation: include a different sentence when your business is almost opening/closing.



= Version 1.0 =



 * Initial version