Defining a Constant with PHP
Defining a constant in PHP can come in handy when working with a value that will be used throughout your script. What is a constant exactly? According to PHP.net, “A…
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8 jQuery Plugins to Improve the Way your Forms Look
When it comes to forms, every browser displays inputs, select drop downs and buttons differently. You can style certain elements using CSS but things like radio buttons and checkboxes are…
Adding Extra Fields to the WordPress User Profile
By default WordPress offers some great options. Whenever a member joins, they have the ability to add more information about themselves, such as a Web site URL, a short bio…
Check if a Page is a Child of Another Page in WordPress
This post has been updated in “is_child() Conditional Function for WordPress”. WordPress has some default conditional tags that are really helpful when developing themes and plugins that need specific functions…
Quick & Easy Excerpt Mods Coming in WordPress 2.9
I just stumbled across these two little pieces of code and thought that they might be useful to some people out there who want to mess around with the default…
Custom Template for Single Posts in WordPress
If you take a look at the template hierarchy in WordPress, you will notice that you have the ability to create custom templates for different category pages by simply adding…
How to Wrap Text within the <pre> Tag Using CSS
I just came across an issue where I needed to make sure that the text within a <pre> tag wrapped. The default for this tag it to just let the…
Getting Text in your WordPress Search Box
Have you ever wondered how some sites have text in their search box? This one is pretty easy. All you need to do is modify the searchform.php file, which can…
Two Things You Should Do After Installing WordPress
WordPress is a great tool whether you want to install a basic blog or use it as a content management system. Programmers can very easily go in and manipulate the…