function get_breadcrumbs(){
global $post;

$separator = ‘ > ‘; // what to place between the pages

if ( is_page() ){
// bread crumb structure only logical on pages
$trail = array($post); // initially $trail only contains the current page
$parent = $post; // initially set to current post
$show_on_front = get_option( ‘show_on_front’); // does the front page display the latest posts or a static page
$page_on_front = get_option( ‘page_on_front’ ); // if it shows a page, what page
// while the current page isn’t the home page and it has a parent
while ( $parent->post_parent && !($parent->ID == $page_on_front && ‘page’) == $show_on_front ){
$parent = get_post( $parent->post_parent ); // get the current page’s parent
array_unshift( $trail, $parent ); // add the parent object to beginning of array
}
if ( ‘posts’ == $show_on_front ) // if the front page shows latest posts, simply display a home link
echo “Home“; // home page link

foreach ( $trail as $page){

if ($page->ID==$post->ID) {
// print the link to the current page in the foreach
echo “$separator{$page->post_title}”;
} else {
echo “$separatorID ) . “‘>{$page->post_title}“;

}
}
}
}

[...]

else if (is_category()) {

global $wp_query;

// Get the queried category
$queried = $wp_query->get_queried_object();

// Append its hierarchy to the document (links)
echo $separator . get_category_parents($queried->term_id, 1, $separator);

} else if (is_single()) {

$cats = get_the_category();

// Append the hierarchy of categories to the document (links)
// Note: if posts are associated with more than one category, printing the hierarchies in this way may not be desirable

echo $separator . get_category_parents($cats[0], 1, $separator);

// Append the title of the current single element (text)
the_title();
}

Cheers

Paul

I changed it slightly so that the CURRENT page, is no longer hyperlinked:

foreach ( $trail as $page){
// print the link to the current page in the foreach
if ($page->ID==$post->ID) {
echo “ID}’ >$separator{$page->post_title}\n”;
} else {
echo “ID}’ >$separatorID ) . “‘>{$page->post_title}\n”;
}
}