Creating a WordPress plugin is not necessarily a difficult task for an experienced WordPress developer, but I recently found an easier way to create one quickly. What I really like about it is that I didn’t have to sacrifice good coding standards and good WordPress standards. It also allowed me to keep a structured approach […]
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I was having a problem with my own website. Some of the blog posts had the wrong comments showing up under them. In other words, under blog post 1, the comments for blog post 2 were showing up – completely off topic. I first changed the theme back to the twentyseventeen theme. The problem went
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We’ve recently put up our new WordPress website complete with a new facelift. We are excited about it! One thing I noticed is that it seemed to be running a bit slow. We are using quite a few plugins to make it look and work like we want it, and I have to admit, WordPress
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Use this plugin instead: WP Better Emails There’s not much setup involved. Just install and activate the plugin. You can modify the emails, but they work pretty good out of the box, so unless you really need to make changes, and you know what you are doing, I wouldn’t suggest changing anything. I changed the
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Building a website is like building a building. Before you begin, you need to have a plan in place or who knows what you will end up building! You need to see the website in your mind, or help your web designer see the website in her mind, before either of you ever start building
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There are several ways to add php code to your WordPress blog. (Note: For our purposes here, we are talking about executing php code, not displaying php code for others to see. We will be using php code to make our page more dynamic.) PHP Plugin If it’s only one or two lines of code,
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After figuring out how to charge tax for only one state , I then needed to include the shipping in the taxable amount. When I used the calculated field ( ({EMT Code Membership:30} + {Shipping:28} ) * .07 ) in Gravity Forms, the total would not refresh. I looked in the javascript for Gravity Forms
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I’m using the advanced address field in Gravity Forms so the conditional logic option on my tax field doesn’t let me check the state in that advanced field. I can’t make the tax field only show for florida so I have to add the following javascript:
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I don’t want to delete WordPress users because I want to keep their information – or at least their member ID. I can delete all their other information if I want, but I want to keep their member ID, user ID, etc. I want to mark them as invalid only. Here’s how I did it:
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One of my clients wanted a list of their clients and the client’s information to download on demand. I added the following php code to their themes functions.php file. This will pull the information from the WordPress user record and user meta table and create the CSV file. When finished, a link is provided to
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