--- wp-category-posts.php	2008-09-20 01:11:05.000000000 +1000
+++ wp-category-posts.php	2008-09-20 01:11:00.000000000 +1000
@@ -8,13 +8,29 @@
 Author URI: http://watershedstudio.com/
 */ 
 
-function wp_cat_posts( $catID = 0 ) {
+/**
+ * Lists the posts in a specific category based on parameters.
+ *
+ * @param int $catID The ID of the category you want to print. Defaults to 0 ("uncategorized").
+ * @param int $num The number of posts you want to list. Defaults to 0, meaning unlimited.
+ * @param string $format How you want to output the list. Defaults to 'none', meaning no special formating. Other option is 'list', meaning wrapped within <li> and </li> tags.
+ * @return void
+ */
+function wp_cat_posts( $catID = 0, $num = 0, $format = 'none' ) {
 	$catID = (int) $catID;
-	$posts = get_posts(array('category' => $catID, 'numberposts' => -1, 'order' => ASC, 'orderby' => title));
+	$posts = get_posts(array('category' => $catID, 'numberposts' => (int) $num, 'order' => ASC, 'orderby' => title));
 	
-	foreach( (array) $posts as $post ) {
-		echo '<a href="' . get_permalink($post->ID) . '">' . $post->post_title . '</a><br />';
-	}
+    foreach( (array) $posts as $post ) {
+        switch ($format) {
+            case 'list':
+                print '<li><a href="' . get_permalink($post->ID) . '" rel="bookmark">' . $post->post_title . '</a></li>';
+            break;
+            case 'none':
+            default:
+                print '<a href="' . get_permalink($post->ID) . '" rel="bookmark">' . $post->post_title . '</a><br />';
+            break;
+        }
+    }
 }
 
-?>
\ No newline at end of file
+?>