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Can I check plugins and themes for PHP 5.6 ahead of global PHP server Update

My server is updating to PHP 5.6 next week. I manage about 30 WordPress websites. I looked for a plugin that would check ...

June 1, 2022
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How to debug WordPress correctly?

I’m using a few plugins and UpThemes framework on my new website and if I turn on Wp Debug I can see that ...

May 27, 2022
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_deprecated_argument for constants

i’m working on updating a theme and previously it had used a lot of php CONSTANTS to set up some options as true ...

May 19, 2022
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Use ‘add_theme_support’ instead of ‘add_custom_image_header’ In WordPress 3.4

I am debugging my theme using Debug Bar plugin, which is showing me this error (among a few others): Notice: add_custom_image_header is deprecated ...

May 14, 2022
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Warning/Notice about functions.php

I have trouble about the notice shows on the top of the home page as: Notice: load_plugin_textdomain was called with an argument that ...

May 12, 2022
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How to replace bloginfo(template_url)

Basically I’ve used bloginfo(template_url) in a WordPress theme, but when I run theme-checker, it recommends to replace bloginfo(template_url) with get_template_directory_uri(), however when I ...

May 11, 2022
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How can I see a list of pages and post where my custom Gutenberg block is used?

Background: Creating Custom Gutenberg Blocks and the Challenges with Breaking Changes I am new to creating custom Gutenberg blocks (each block is a ...

May 7, 2022
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Automating deprecated call checks?

I’ve recently started revamping and re-releasing some abandoned (yet important) WordPress plugins. As I walk through the code patching other bugs, my IDE ...

May 6, 2022
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What is the best way to handle deprecated functions?

WordPress 3.3 has deprecated the add_contextual_help() functions and it’s filters, so in order to continue supporting 3.0 – 3.2.1 and also comply with ...

April 30, 2022
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Deprecating functions in a plugin class

I’m updating one of my plugins and I’m a little stuck with deprecating functions. Originally, my plugin had a global variable and the ...

April 23, 2022
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