WordPress Tutorials

What’s the difference between __(), _e(), _x(), and _ex()?
WordPress Tutorials | June 9th, 2011 | by Latz | 6 Comments
If you're a thorough plugin developer you're internationalizing (i18n) all your strings. WordPress includes several functions that allow the programmer to easily make his plugin usable natively worldwide: __() _e() _x() _ex() _n() In some... read more...

WordPress MultiSite, Plugins and Activation
WordPress Tutorials | May 24th, 2011 | by Frank | 1 Comment
WordPress offers for normal Plugins the hook register_activation_hook();. This is active right after the activation of a Plugin, so you can start small installation scripts. But if we are in a MultiSite environment (old: MultiUser)... read more...

Localization with JavaScript in WordPress
WordPress Tutorials | May 19th, 2011 | by Frank | 4 Comments
Creating Plugins and Theme functions with multilanguage capability has been established knowadays.Especially for us as German developers it is a must have. But there are some difficulties if you are using JavaScript, the question is... read more...

Adding Input Fields To Comment Form
WordPress Tutorials | May 3rd, 2011 | by Latz | 7 Comments
Most comment forms contain the same input fields: Name, Email, URL and the comment text field. This is sufficient for most use cases but there are situations where you might want to know a bit... read more...

Comment Form Hooks Visualized
WordPress Tutorials | April 27th, 2011 | by Latz | 7 Comments
Most themes (e.g. TwentyTen) use the comment_form() function to insert the comment form after posts. There are quite some hooks inside the function but they are hard to localize. The codex documentation isn't too helpful,... read more...

php-Console with Chrome and WordPress
WordPress Tutorials | March 30th, 2011 | by Frank | 10 Comments
Google Browser Chrome and their Chromium project are becoming more popular. Initially it was the speed of Chrome, which made it so popular but now also the extensions are getting in the focus of the... read more...



