Introduction This page talks about the API documentation (Application Programming Interface) available for WordPress plugin developers, shows how developers of plugins can use them. This article assumes that you’ve read Writing a Plugin, giving an overview (and many details) of how to develop a plugin. The same speaks specifically about the API “Hooks”, also known […]
Plugins are tools to extend the functionality of WordPress. The core of WordPress is designed to be lean, to maximize flexibility and minimize code bloat. Plugins offer custom functions and features so that each user can tailor their site to their specific needs. This article is a comprehensive list of resources related to plugins and […]
Introduction WordPress Plugins allow easy modification, customization, and enhancement of a WordPress site. Instead of changing the core programming of WordPress, you can add functionality with WordPress Plugins. Here is a basic definition: WordPress Plugin: A WordPress Plugin is a program, or a set of one or more functions, written in the PHP scripting language, […]
WordPress Plugins are composed of PHP scripts that extend the functionality of WordPress. They offer new additions to your blog that either enhance features that were already available or add otherwise unavailable new features to your site. The majority of WordPress users don’t require Plugins, or only require a few, such as Plugins dealing with […]
A child theme is a theme that inherits the functionality and styling of another theme, called the parent theme. Child themes are the recommended way of modifying an existing theme. Why use a Child Theme? There are a few reasons why you would want to use a child theme: If you modify a theme directly […]
Basics of WordPress Theme Design First Steps With WordPress Using WordPress Themes Theme Development FAQ Themes, Layout and Design WordPress Lessons Lessons: Designing Your WordPress Site Lessons: Customizing Template Files WordPress Site Reviews Theme Design Adding Navigation Menu support to a theme Developing a Colour Scheme Designing Headers CSS Horizontal Menus Dynamic Menu Highlighting Good […]
User:Moshu/Upgrading Themes for 2.3.x Since the majority of themes have been created before the release of WordPress versions 2.1.x and 2.3.x, respectively, users upgrading to these versions may encounter issues with their active themes. There are two main reasons that can cause themes to break in the new versions: custom database queries (based on the […]
WARNING: The upgrade process will affect all files and folders included in the main WordPress installation. This includes all the core files used to run WordPress. If you have made any modifications to those files, your changes will be lost. You should always update WordPress to the latest version. When a new version of WordPress […]
Permalinks are the permanent URLs to your individual weblog posts, as well as categories and other lists of weblog postings. A permalink is what another weblogger will use to link to your article (or section), or how you might send a link to your story in an e-mail message. The URL to each post should […]
Pagination WordPress has the ability to split lists of posts or a single post into multiple pages for “paged” navigation. You can set how many posts to list on each page on the Reading screen (wp-admin > Settings > Reading). The “Blog pages show at most” value will be used by WordPress unless your theme […]