WP Engineer

Tag: PHP

  • Set Meta Links For WordPress Plugins

    In the past I explained in the article „How To Improve WordPress Plugins“ , how you can expand Plugins with useful functions and therefore optimize their usage. One of the suggestions was a simple link to the options page of your Plugin. With WordPress 2.8 the Plugin page will be a little bit different and…

  • WordPress Proxysupport

    Who is using WordPress in an intranet environment, will quickly realize, that despite internet connection, no feed content gets loaded in the backend. In general, it’s because of the proxy of the company. So far WordPress wasn’t particularly flexible in this case. As of WordPress 2.8 that will change and new constants make ensure that…

  • Publishing Extend of WordPress

    Not always you want to solve things like WordPress provides and you seek for a different solution. Sometimes you don’t need various applications of the backend to publish posts. A simple example would be a form, no matter where, where the contents of the form should automatically published on your WordPress blog. Alternatively, you could…

  • FirePHP and WordPress

    WordPress uses a whole series of constants and variables that may be useful. Even better if you know what is in there. A clean output of the contents can be realized with the Firefox add-on FirePHP for Firebug. To symplify and accelerate my development, I always have a plugin activated, which outputs various contents, directly…

  • Bye Bye my-hacks.php?

    Soon the new 2.8 version of WordPress will be released, but the hype is not as much as it was some years ago, when version 2.0 was released for example. But the new version brings many new things, fixes a large number of problems and WordPress is in my view, more open than in the…

  • WordPress Plugin-Path

    When working on a Plugin I noticed that the path to its files is not always complete, which depends on the WordPress version. With WordPress Version 2.8 the function plugins_url() extends and it can be incorporate in a much cleaner way, no maintenance of the folder required, where the Plugin is put. An example will…