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When do I need to use esc_attr when using WordPress internal functions

When I am putting a WordPress value inside the attribute tag, for example, the following method does not need esc_attr e.g. // JS ...

May 7, 2022
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How to Git stash pop specific stash in 1.8.3?

I just upgraded Git. I’m on Git version 1.8.3. This morning I tried to unstash a change 1 deep in the stack. I ...

May 7, 2022
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How can I selectively escape percent (%) in Python strings?

I have the following code test = "have it break." selectiveEscape = "Print percent % in sentence and not %s" % test print(selectiveEscape) ...

May 7, 2022
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Should messages in WP_Error already be html escaped?

This isn’t about what html escaping is or how it’s done, but if there’s an established best practice about when to do it. ...

May 6, 2022
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How can I grep for a string that begins with a dash/hyphen?

I want to grep for the string that starts with a dash/hyphen, like -X, in a file, but it’s confusing this as a ...

May 6, 2022
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how to escape wp_oembed_get for phpcs

I am using phpcs to help with making sure I write nice, valid WP theme code but am coming across the following issue ...

May 6, 2022
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PHP Coding Standards, Widgets and Sanitization

I have an issue with custom widgets and WordPress Coding Standards. When you create a custom widget, your class should have a “widget” ...

May 5, 2022
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Do I need to escape data passed to wp_localize_script()?

Title pretty much says it all. I took a look at the source, and I didn’t see any escaping being done. But, I ...

May 3, 2022
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Escaping WP_Query tax_query when term has special character(s)

Here’s my issue. I have a custom post type that I’m attaching a custom taxonomy to. This taxonomy will allow the admin to ...

May 3, 2022
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When do I need to use esc_html()? [duplicate]

This question already has answers here: What’s the difference between esc_html, esc_attr, esc_html_e, and so on? (2 answers) Closed 3 years ago. When ...

May 3, 2022
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