Category: Wordpress

The Yoast plugin creates sitemaps on the fly for the content within WordPress. The plugin creates a sitemap on the fly. This means a sitemap is updated automatically when you add, edit, or delete content. In some cases, the cache functionality on your site prevents this from happening. Cache can be handled through a lot
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Creating regular WordPress backups is the best thing you can do for your website. The backup plugin BackWPup Free can be used to save your complete installation including /wp-content/ and push them to an external Backup Service, like Dropbox, S3, FTP and many more. With a single backup .zip file you are able to easily
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If the results on your search page look bloated, it’s probably because of some shorttags or tags not beeing removed. The script fixes this issue. The first line removes everything between square brackets (shortcodes) and the second one strip tags. function my_search_filter($post) { if (is_search()) { $post->post_content = preg_replace("/\[(.*?)\]/i", ”, $post->post_content); $post->post_content = strip_tags($post->post_content); }
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WordPress allows theme and plugin developers to programmatically specify new, custom rewrite rules. add_rewrite_rule() allows you to specify additional rewrite rules for WordPress. It is most commonly used in conjunction with add_rewrite_tag() (which allows WordPress to recognize custom post/get variables). Note that these rules are usually called inside the init hook. Furthermore, permalinks will need
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WPBook enables users to add your (self-hosted, not wordpress.com) wordpress blog as a Facebook application. Facebook users will see your posts in a Facebook look and feel, and can leave comments with their Facebook identity. Comments are shared – meaning comments made by users on your blog at its regular domain and comments made by
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