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In terms of importing data is often set to be XML and have to pass an array in WordPress, which passes into the database. To get an array in PHP after parsing XML, you will always find a variety of threads and questions. In the following, therefore, a simple and quick solution that works great for PHP5.
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WordPress can easily manage scripts and style sheets, a prerequisite is the use of the opportunities around wp_enqueue_script() and wp_enqueue_style(). A small function can help and returns the built-in scripts and styles.
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WordPress has a nice editor, with which are several hundreds of articles written daily.
But in my opinion the editor has an usability issue.
Every time you save a post the scroll position of the editor will be on top again. If you want to continue writing the post you have first to find he old position again. This can be time-consuming.
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Same procedure as every year! Most of our readers already know of our Advent Calendar tradition, which we have every year before Christmas. What exactly an Advent Calendar is all about, that is explained on this post.
We open a door every day, which contains a little gift for our readers, by providing them a WordPress tip or trick each day until December 24th at WP Engineer. So we hope you will be exciting to see what tip, hack or news will be behind the door the next morning. Enjoy a new little WordPress gift every day until December 24th.
Since WordPress version 3.2 updating an existing installation is faster. A constant entered in the wp-config.php makes sure that everything in the folder wp-content won't be touched and so are Plugins or Themes, which previously came along in the Core won't be updated or reinstalled.
// Make WordPress core updates only update the core define( 'CORE_UPGRADE_SKIP_NEW_BUNDLED', TRUE );
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WordPress is known for, that several constants lie dormant in the core and often provide quick solutions. In this context I have recently come across two little strings in the core of the backend editor of WordPress and in the core for updating the system as well. As far as I know, all constants mentioned here are in the system since version 3.0.
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Personally I think the use of HTML5 makes sense and I like the new possibilities, also in the field of semantics. WordPress has a feature on delivering content that come from the editor – setting breaks and paragraphs. Since forever WordPress is the reason for that, not TinyMCE and the same applies to the integration of images or other elements of this kind. In order to use HTML5 in a perfect way I had to replace the p-Tag with the figure-Tag and so is this small filter was created.
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