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Format to WordPress standards on Coda and TextWrangler

February 16, 2011 by Thorsten 0 Comments

If you’re a WordPress developer and you would like others to have some benefit of your code it’s highly recommended that you follow the WordPress coding standards. As it can be a little rough to get used to it in the beginning my colleague Eoin posted some tricks that can help you applying these rules […]

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Development

coda, coding standards, textwrangler, wordpress coding standards

Include custom post types in default queries

February 15, 2011 by Thorsten 0 Comments

When working with custom post types you might want to include them in particular result sets such as tag pages or category pages.
All you need to do in order to achieve this is hooking a little function in the parse_query action.

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Development

custom post type, parse_query, WP_Query

WordPress Q&A

February 13, 2011 by Thorsten Comments Off on WordPress Q&A

Welcome to the HitchHacker WordPress Q&A We love to help you. As we’re all passionate WordPress users we are happy to help you get your open WordPress related questions answered and problems solved. Fill out the form below and we will publish it after a quick review or get back to you.

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WordPress Q&A

featured, Q&A, WordPress Help, WordPress Support

Perform changes on existing widgets.

February 11, 2011 by Thorsten 0 Comments

Alter widget output without changing the widget code.

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Development

widget, widget_display_callback

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