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  • Daniel Fitzhugh
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    Why is "wpt_create_widget()" called with standard function call and not by using "add_action()" or "add_filter()" ?

    Posted on Apr 14, 2019 by Daniel Fitzhugh
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  • Unsubscribed User
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    Plugin Not Working

    Posted on Apr 11, 2019 by Unsubscribed User
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    1 Answer

  • Greg Schudel
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    4,090 Points

    Not sure why the code works as it does.......::widget madness::

    Posted on Jan 12, 2018 by Greg Schudel
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  • Kyle Shamblin
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    9,945 Points

    Will short-codes slow down my site?

    Posted on Aug 9, 2017 by Kyle Shamblin
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    1 Answer

  • Edward Knack
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    Edward Knack
    Courses Plus Student 3,351 Points

    can't get back to the beginning of course

    Posted on Feb 6, 2017 by Edward Knack
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    3 Answers

  • Ashish Mehra
    Ashish Mehra
    473 Points

    not operator in front of dynamic_sidebar() ?

    Posted on Sep 29, 2016 by Ashish Mehra
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  • Marie Kolanda
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    3,658 Points

    text domain

    Posted on Sep 28, 2016 by Marie Kolanda
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  • roberthopman
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    How to get space between wp_title(); bloginfo( 'name' ); ?

    Posted on Jul 2, 2016 by roberthopman
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  • Ethan Rips
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    According to the video, create_widget() is the function used to create a widget area for a theme. Why is it rejected?

    Posted on Jan 2, 2016 by Ethan Rips
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    2 Answers

  • Raju Kolte
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    3,110 Points

    how to add theme option page in wordpress site

    Posted on Dec 13, 2015 by Raju Kolte
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  • Jeroen Goemans
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    Which function is used to ad a widget area in Wordpress?

    Posted on Dec 6, 2015 by Jeroen Goemans
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  • Catherine Millington
    Catherine Millington
    3,754 Points

    what function is used to create a new widget area?

    Posted on Nov 10, 2015 by Catherine Millington
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  • Josh Miclette
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    Theme Check plugin is throwing php errors above the 'Theme Info' section when I click 'Check it!'

    Posted on Nov 6, 2015 by Josh Miclette
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  • jazib shahzad
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    Couldn't find wp-config file

    Posted on Oct 17, 2015 by jazib shahzad
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    1 Answer

  • Joshua Young
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    3,349 Points

    Best WP_DEBUG practices?

    Posted on Sep 13, 2015 by Joshua Young
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    0 Answers

  • buckaroobanzai
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    482 Points

    Sidebar only shows up on Blog page

    Posted on Aug 21, 2015 by buckaroobanzai
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    2 Answers

  • Michael Jaime
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    3,699 Points

    Is the syntax missing a </div> on the archive.php file?

    Posted on Aug 20, 2015 by Michael Jaime
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  • khushboopurbey
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    My sidebar doesn't show up on any page. My content is organized on right side of the page but left sidebar doesn't works

    Posted on Aug 11, 2015 by khushboopurbey
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  • Weihao Luo
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    2,703 Points

    Failed to install Plugin.

    Posted on Aug 10, 2015 by Weihao Luo
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    1 Answer

  • Edely Gomes
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    4,485 Points

    I am unable to edit my widgets.

    Posted on Jul 25, 2015 by Edely Gomes
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  • Mohsen Qaddoura
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    22,237 Points

    WP_DEBUG is set to false Errors are still shown on front end pages

    Posted on Jul 23, 2015 by Mohsen Qaddoura
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  • Jeremy Castanza
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    12,081 Points

    Does Foundation need to be installed to use the shortcode plugin? Also, is there a similar plugin for Bootstrap?

    Posted on Jul 10, 2015 by Jeremy Castanza
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  • Camila N
    Camila N
    10,677 Points

    Are we going to learn to create customizable and reusable wordpress themes?

    Posted on May 5, 2015 by Camila N
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    3 Answers

  • Mary-Kate Carr
    Mary-Kate Carr
    12,649 Points

    I don't see the Easy Foundation Shortcode plugin's buttons when editing a page. How do you get them to show up?

    Posted on Mar 27, 2015 by Mary-Kate Carr
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    4 Answers

  • Jan BM
    Jan BM
    3,795 Points

    Theme Checker

    Posted on Feb 19, 2015 by Jan BM
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    1 Answer

  • shareyourpeace
    shareyourpeace
    3,244 Points

    How do you copy raw html in chromeDevTools?

    Posted on Oct 17, 2014 by shareyourpeace
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  • shareyourpeace
    shareyourpeace
    3,244 Points

    My Sidebar Does show up on my Blog page but Not on my when I click uncategorized - Archives.

    Posted on Oct 17, 2014 by shareyourpeace
    shareyourpeace
    3,244 Points
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