I'd like to include Pages in my RSS feed. Whenever I add or edit a page, I'd like it to show up in the feed. I can't seem to find any setting in the default WordPress installation or in the default (TwentyTen) theme. Is there a theme or plugin which can do this? I'm using the latest version of W...

Working on a new site, I'm trying to plant recent post excerpts on a static front-page. I had been doing all my static content outside of wordpress (as static files), but was convinced to pull everything into the WP fold, so to speak. On my external static file that was serving as my home page,...

Hi, I use mac with Chrome/Safari/Firefox.. My blog looks perfectly normal in thoes browsers, (center aligned content). But in Internet Explorer the sites align to the left for some users.. I've set the "content" div to margin: auto.. Works for alla browsers but not IE. www.dagensoutfit.co

Hi , I have a strange issue with my blog. I am using the 'Emptiness' theme by Cliffano and I can't get inpage links to work. I use the href and name tags in the correct manner What happens is that it doesn't work at all ie: the 'Is meditation making the mind go blank' section appears as a link...

Hi, can you help me with two things : i have different movies, to classify into different "genre", should i use "taxonomies" or the already built in "category"? is taxonomy more appropriate in this case? i saw so many tutorials about taxonomies, but also some website only using categories for...

When we vote ask answer etc on the meta site does our rep change at all? I noticed that on the main site my rep is higher then on the meta site. I am guessing this is because of caching right.

First, let me be clear -- I am absolutely no fan of version tags. I think they're so dangerous that I am on the verge of banning them from the network on all SE 2.0 sites: http://meta.drupal.stackexchange.com/questions/229/version-tags-considered-harmful http://meta.sharepoint.stackexchange.com...

WordPress 3.2 is targeted to be released by the end of June. The first two betas have been released. As we are a site for WordPress experts, I think it would be nice if we would have interesting questions (and answers) about new features in 3.2 when it will be released. This idea is inspired by ...

Hello Everyone, I have been noticing that there are many people who either do not understand the question or give the wrong answers. By wrong I mean absolutely wrong answers that shows that they haven't understood the question. I am sure others must have noted this too. So how to deal with thos...

Yesterday I opened a new Q: The WPSE Plugin Repository. After talking to @JanFabry & @Rarst in the chat, I want to ask you some Qs here. The ideas behind it are the following: 1. Summon plugins created as Answers, so they don't get lost in the digital jungle 2. "Honor" the authors for t...

I am not a php programer and don't know anything about data fetching, but i am trying to make a template that loads the custom field values of the post via ajax in wordpress the reason i would like to load the values using ajax is because those fields contain lot of texts and image links so if th...

I have an online video presentation with no control bar, to avoid people skipping important parts of the explanation, and then asking me later what was in the video. Problem is, if something happens and you loose attention for some seconds, you cant go back. So, I want a player where you can pla...

Hi, I know this may be a simple question but I am a total beginner at Wordpress coding and PHP. I am looking to embed five attachments to each post on my site, so I know it has got to do with inserting something into single.php or loop.php. So let's say I have 8 or 10 photos attached to a post, I...

I've done a lot of WordPress migrations from one server to another at work and elsewhere, but one strange thing I've never been able to understand is why widget settings never get carried over. I'll dump the MySQL database, find/replace localhost with the live domain, SSH the database up to the ...

What is the code for calling up thumbnails of other images attached to a post on the attachments.php file? I want to add the index of thumbnails below the actual image itself on wordpress attachments page like this site http://www.bmwblog.com/2011/05/28/2011-bmw-m3-gtrs3-candy-cane-by-vorsteiner/...

How would I override a bloginfo variable in wordpress? For example, I want to replace this: <?php bloginfo('stylesheet_directory'); ?> to return a custom URL like http://mysites.com/hello/

Hi, I want to increase max execution time on my wordpress site. I know I should edit php.ini, but can't seem to find it! any tips?

I am using a wordpress plugin that requires the following code in my template: <li><a href="#"><?php if (class_exists('MultiPostThumbnails') && MultiPostThumbnails::has_post_thumbnail('shanti', 'two-image')) : MultiPostThumbnails::the_post_thumbnail('sh...

For example, if the post was published on may 5th 2011, then clicking on "May 5th, 2011" would show all posts published in May 2011. How can that be done?

Hi there, I am a bit of an amateur when it comes to PHP and WordPress but I have rigged up the following code: function fb_comment_count($url = 'some url here') { $filecontent = file_get_contents('https://graph.facebook.com/?ids=' . $url); $json = json_decode($filecontent); $count = $json->$u...

I created a picture for each post. It takes inputs at the post creat/edit step, then, calculates in a Class and generates the picture. The inputs are saved into the post meta. Now I need to display the picture after publish the post. From the editing page, I can see the Class works perfectly an...

I am developing a webpage at http://www.knowledgenation.us and currently I have roughly 500 posts on the page. I believe that is far too many posts to expect someone to read through but I do believe that my page has return value. I want people to return to the webpage on a regular basis and alway...

I want to get all the post ids when the post meta includes a key of "project_id". This function get the job down, but need refine: function get_all_ids(){ global $wpdb, $post; $meta_key1 = 'project_id'; $postids = $wpdb->get_col( $wpdb->prepare( " SELECT key1.post_id FROM $wpdb->...

Before I embark on this tutorial from the WordPress Codex on mirroring a WordPress database from a remote server to a local one. I'd like to get some feedback from SE users who have successfully achieved this, or who have followed the same tutorial. Here are my questions: What methods have you...

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I'm a little confused about this, even though I have read all of the API and searched for hours. When I activate my plugin I add some values to the options database, e.g. add_option('code','24'); How do I update that value or use it in the widget? I only see "instances" now, like the exampl...

i want to submit a theme to the wordpress.org. when i put the define('WP_DEBUG', true); in my wp-config.php. my theme showed some errors.but i don't know how to correct theme. Q1:Warning: Missing argument 2 for cutstr() in ....htdocs\wordpress\wp-content\themes\warm-home\functions.php on line 15...

I would like to know if it is possible to manually upload images to WordPress (ftp/scp) and make it recognize them and add them to the media browser. This also has to work with Wordpress running in multi-site mode (network).

I am currently using NextGen Gallery and I want to view full images when I hover over the thumbnail, it is much better than waiting the user to click. Currently I obtain this functionality in Chrome by using the extension Hover Zoom but I want to enable this functionality to all my visitiors. I...

I have searched and found a few plugins which help me offer appointment scheduler for the site owner. Is there something in existence which can offer the same functionality to all the users of the site instead of just the site owner? Like a visitor can schedule an appointment with any user of th...

As the title says, is there any option to save the data in different table in wordpress. I have around 10000+ data in my site in a different table. I have moved this table inside wordpress database and i have created custom post and now I want to show the data from my own table not from wp_post...

I'm using Magic Fields plugin to create write panels, by default when Creating a Custom Field as a "relate type", the list of related types are displayed in the admin area as a drop box, Is there a way to change the drop box to check boxes? this way I can have more than one select. one work arro...

I'm using Google Syntax Highlighter for WordPress and I have to go to the html view where I have to manually type the tags for pasting code and formatting gets messed up when I switch back to the WYSIWYG view. Is there a desktop client like windows live writer that has support for Google Syntax...

I just created some settings for my theme ... not perfect, still learning ... http://pastie.org/1988772 I am expecting the "Settings Saved" yellow box Do I need to do something on my part?

Hi, i updated my wordpress in 3.1 (i'm using twenty ten) and some of my code has been deleted, i'd like to understand it : is it only because i'm using the "twenty theme", that the "code" was replaced with the new version? does a "new version" remove also the code if i use my own theme? and so : ...

Let's say I create a plugin with a menu page and three different submenu pages. How can I determine the URI for each one of them? For example, if I want to have a link on one of the pages to one of the other pages, how do I do that? I had this problem before, too, when I created a form to gather...

Hi all, I am using wordpress / buddypress and the default template / theme. The pages are in the top menu and I want to add sub-pages to some of the pages (dropdown menu) ... how do I add this? Is there a plugin for it? Thanks

My site template's header.php file has the following: <title><?php wp_title ( '|', true,'right' ); ?></title> Why does this produce the site title twice on each page?

I really like the cforms plugin for wordpress. It's very powerful, yet easy to use. But today I ran into a dead-end. Basically I need a form to let users submit their first- and last name, then upload two files, which I need to rename to "A_Firstname.Lastname.ext" and "B_Firstname.Lastname.ext"....

Some time ago I discovered that dropdown menus that do have clickable links on parent nodes are confusing for the users. Often they are not seeing that they can click on the parent, they just assume that the parent is just like a folder. Check yourself the demo from http://2010dev.wordpress.co...

Hello All, The title says it all. I've been taking WP_LIST_AUTHOR and modifying it to create more of a member directory than just a list of authors while leaving a lot of the original options intact (and I am going to add more down the line). My first task was to build pagination into it, whic...

I really like the cforms plugin for wordpress. It's very powerful, yet easy to use. But today I ran into a dead-end. Basically I need a form to let users submit their first- and last name, then upload two files, which I need to rename to "A_Firstname.Lastname.ext" and "B_Firstname.Lastname.ext"....

I am trying to install wordpress through Microsoft web platform installer. After downloading and filling all the username and database information on last step it show me this screen What may be the issue?

Id' like to geotag all my posts and display them on a single google map. is this possible? do you know a plugin that does this? thanks!

This is my complete Wordpress plugin file: <?php function wp_create_table_install() { global $wpdb; $table_name = $wpdb->prefix.'createtable'; $sql = 'CREATE TABLE '.$table_name.'( id INT(11) NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY AUTO_INCREMENT, name VARCHAR(75) );'; r...

Hi, i'm trying to rearrange each post (in twenty ten) : i'm trying to put the thumbnail to the left, and the content to the right, so around the line 150 in the page "loop.php", i tried something like : else : <!-- the image --> <div id="my_thumb"> ...

Anyone know how I could take the below script that was answered for retrieving the latest permalink for a Custom Post Type and flip it to get the oldest post instead? This is the link for retrieving custom post type latest post

So I've been trying to make several changes to a custom WordPress theme which introduces an entire overhaul of the Dashboard. I keep finding little issues with the original theme that I need to fix (not properly checking for duplicate posts when you import new ones, post metadata not getting stor...

I'm a little confused about this, even though I have read all of the API and searched for hours. When I activate my plugin I add some values to the options database, e.g. add_option('code','24'); How do I update that value or use it in the widget? I only see "instances" now, like the example ...

I use xLanguage and it works great, except one small problem - i can't get it to work with menus and titles (single-line filtering mode). By not working i mean it shows the whole string, even though the separator is correct and its place correctly in the string itself. Since the author's page is ...

Hi, how do I get the cat ID inside the Template. Very important: I can not do it by the name, because we have muliple cats with the same name. Only the slug is different. If I'd get the slug, it would be okay, too. But like I said: I can not use the Cat title.....

Shortcode: [permalink][title][/permalink] Output: <a href="foobar">[title]</a> Wordpress shortcode API sais, it's correct: http://codex.wordpress.org/Shortcode_API#Nested_Shortcodes Any Ideas?

Hey guys, I'm using a calendar plugin that provides a sidebar widget to show current calendar dates. However this widget always shows N/A if I don't set a category for a specific event. Any idea how I could add a filter to that widget and match N/A and remove it? thank you for your help

Hi, I'm developing a wordpress plugin at the moment which I do not want in the Wordpress plugin repository. However I still want to be able to push updates to my costumers from my own API repository. I've been reading quite a bit about this, and one thing that seems to be something about is the...

my weblog (http://blog.datisdesign.com) is working properly in Firefox and IE9, but in IE8,7 the slider plugin on top of weblog, is not working properly and shows me this error : SCRIPT438: Object doesn't support property or method 'slice' jquery.js?ver=1.4.4, line 149 character 392 What can ...

Hey there, i want to remove some of the Widget Areas in Appearance/Widgets. I want to remove the "Primary Widget Area", the "Secondary Widget Area" and the "Fourth Footer Widget Area", so that the User only can see The three other Footer Widget Areas in Appearance/Widgets. Is there a way to do ...

Whenever I write a post on my blog and link to a previous post, that comment shows up as needing to be approved. I am running Disqus, but this was happening even pre-use of that plugin. What is the fix for this behavior?

My website style css can be found here I'm looking at my website on firefox, and I notice that the site is not stretching to the full width. You can tell by maximizing the page and then looking at the menu at the top right. Also, there seems to be a horizontal scroll bar at all times which I ...