Non-hierarchical post types are like regular posts which normally do not have a menu_order attribute. Hierarchical post type are like pages which allows a parent/child and is normally ordered by the menu_order attribute. What if you have a custom post type that…
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Easy Way to Add a Class to a Menu Item in WordPress
Go to Appearance -> Menus. Open up Screen Options in the top right. Click on the CSS Classes checkbox under Show Advanced menu properties. Now each menu item has a textbox where you can enter css classes.
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WordPress Heartbeat API
I could not find any extensive documentation on the WordPress Heartbeat API, so I am writing here to remember what I have learned through various tutorials throughout the web. The Heartbeat API is written in Javascript. Think of it like a…
edit_users capability on multisite
No matter how hard you try, if you add the edit_user capability to a user on multi-site and that user is not a super-admin, the user will not have the edit_user capability. This is hard-coded into WP_User’s map_meta_cap. There is a filter…
WordPress is Not Remembering Me
Problem All these years I’ve been checking the “Remember Me” checkbox when logging in every once in a while in hopes that WordPress will one day actually remember me. I don’t think it ever did, but I didn’t really mind or notice…
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Migrating Multisite to Single Site
I needed to migrate a site on a multisite installation to a single installation. This article did the trick for the most part. http://beacon.wharton.upenn.edu/404/2011/02/the-return-from-multisite/
How does WordPress redirect mistyped URLs to the correct one?
Well, I’m not sure exactly because it is A LOT of code, but to make it stop, you can use the filter ‘redirect_canonical’ and return false. like so: So say you have a post named “mission” at http://mydomain.com/mission, but for…
Google Analytics Measurement Protocol for Subscriptions
Send Analytics Data Directly From Your Server Google Analytics Measurement Protocol is available for Google’s Universal Analytics. It was released in the first part of 2013 and is as of this writing still in public beta. It allows developers to…
WPEngine for WordPress Hosting Worth It?
This is not so much of a review, but more of how I came to a decision on WPEngine. At $29/ month for the Personal plan I would not have even looked at WPEngine a year ago. Why pay that…
WordPress has its own magic quotes
Apparently WordPress has it’s own magic quotes. It is not included everywhere so you need to check if the function which WordPress uses exists. More details in the stack overflow post. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/16748663/what-does-wordpress-do-if-magic-quotes-are-turned-off-at-server
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