WordPress: add sorting function from pages (menu_order) to posts

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• Webdevelopment

There is a quite simple way to add the sorting function from WordPress pages (called menu_order) to the post form. Just put this in your themes functions.php file:

add_action('admin_init', 'change_post_type');
function change_post_type() 
{
    add_post_type_support( 'post', 'page-attributes' );
}