I’m curious if other PHP code files besides functions.php, WP template files and style.css in a child theme actually override the same file in a parent them? I am working with a client that has a theme with child theme support, however, there are no hooks or actions to unload for the functions that I … Read more
Is there a way to overwrite a core function is the WordPress core using a plugin? I don’t need to inject code, I need to replace the function entirely with a re-written version. The specific function is wp_nav_menu_item_post_type_meta_box() in /wp-admin/includes/nav-menu.php Basically there’s a lack of functionality that is not meeting a clients need, so I … Read more
I am trying to add a custom column un users.php but it stays empty. I have successfully added a column to the users admin page with this code in my theme’s functions.php file: function add_user_test_column( $columns ) { $columns[‘test1’] = ‘Test’; return $columns; } add_filter( ‘manage_users_columns’, ‘add_user_test_column’ ); I have tried to add something to … Read more
I got this image from one E-book for WP plugin development. Could you please clarify me why the Plugins are loaded before Pluggables. 2 Answers 2 Directly from source for pluggable.php: <?php /** * These functions can be replaced via plugins. If plugins do not redefine these * functions, then these will be used instead. … Read more
I’m trying to give access to an user with the role Editor to this plugin settings page: https://wordpress.org/plugins/commenter-data/ In the code of this plugin on line 31 of commenter.php there is this function: function cd_setting_page(){ add_options_page( ‘Commenter data Settings’, ‘Commenter data Settings’, ‘administrator’, ‘commenterdata-settings’, array( $this, ‘cd_renderer’ )); } This only allows for the administrator … Read more
I am creating a child theme using twentyten as my base. I am looking for a way to remove the features of adding custom header and background without touching functions.php file in the parent theme. no luck with this 🙁 function my_child_theme_setup() { remove_theme_support(‘custom-background’); remove_theme_support(‘custom-header’); } add_action( ‘after_setup_theme’, ‘my_child_theme_setup’ ); 5 Answers 5 Both the … Read more
I would like to turn off the emails that the admin gets when a new user registers. We are getting a lot of emails because of new registrations (they are legitimate registrations) but I just don’t want to see the email telling me that someone has signed up again and again. So far I’ve tried … Read more
I am doing some deep modding of the rewrite system and custom post_types but before I can continue I must find out how WordPress handles the rewrites. I found the function url_to_postid() but WordPress it self doesn’t seam to use it to resolve permalinks into queries? For example: If I hook into the pre_get_post functions, … Read more
I’m new to WordPress and am not understanding their docs. What I’d like to do is to replace the wp_hash_password (and a few other password related functions) with my own. I’ve already written the functions and had them tested outside WordPress to ensure functionality. “wp_hash_password function can be replaced via plugins. If plugins do not … Read more
Since the newest WP version 4.3.1, there’s a change in the WordPress core JavaScript file: /wp-admin/js/edit-comments.js At line 376, the WordPress dev added a check for how many table columns there are in the table listing the comments in the admin panel. colspanVal = $( ‘th:visible, td:visible’, c ).length; The thing is, I’m adding data … Read more
