Overriding the Markup with the Flexible Featured Post Widget

ffpw-markup-overide.php

<?php
/**
 * function wpmark_remove_ffpw_output_action()
 *
 * removes the flexibile featured post widgets output
 */
function wpmark_remove_ffpw_output_action() {
	remove_action( 'ffpw_featured_post_output', 'ffpw_featured_post_output', 10, 3 );
}
add_action( 'init', 'wpmark_remove_ffpw_output_action' );

/**
 * function wpmark_add_ffpw_widget_output()
 *
 * creates the markup and output for the flexible featured post widget
 *
 * @param	array	$args is the widget args e.g. before_title / after_title
 * @param	array	$instance is the widget settings instance e.g. title, show author etc.
 * @param	obj		$post is the post object of the featured post queried
 */
function wpmark_add_ffpw_widget_output( $args, $instance, $post ) {
	
	echo $args[ 'before_widget' ];
	
	/* if we have a title */
	if( $instance[ 'title' ] != '' ) {
		echo $args[ 'before_title' ]; echo esc_html( $title ); echo $args[ 'after_title' ];
	}
	
	?>
	<h2 class="post-title">
		<a href="<?php echo esc_url( get_permalink( $post->ID ) ); ?>">
			<?php echo esc_html( $post->post_title ); ?>
		</a>
	</h2>
	<?php
	
	echo $args[ 'after_widget' ];
	
}

add_action( 'ffpw_featured_post_output', 'wpmark_add_ffpw_widget_output', 10, 3 );
?>