If you have ever edited your wp-config.php, you may be familiar with WordPress salt keys. Those are custom strings used to enhance the security of your WordPress installation. Every action that requires some user input is passing through encryptions and those encryptions include a piece […]
function wpassist_insert_terms(){ $ahc = get_term_by(‘name’, ‘American Heroes Channel’, ‘post_tag’); if( !$ahc ){ wp_insert_term( ‘American Heroes Channel’, ‘post_tag’); wp_insert_term( ‘Discovery Channel’, ‘post_tag’); wp_insert_term( ‘Animal Planet’, ‘post_tag’); wp_insert_term( ‘USA Network’, ‘post_tag’); wp_insert_term( ‘Amazon’, ‘post_tag’); wp_insert_term( ‘TNT’, ‘post_tag’); } } add_action( ‘wp_head’, ‘wpassist_insert_terms’ );
Using WordPress core function wp_count_posts, you can easily display total number of posts. Here is a simple example on how to use this function: <?php $count_posts = wp_count_posts(); $published_posts = $count_posts->publish; echo ‘We published ‘ . $published_posts . ‘ posts until now, and it’s still […]
If you want to add a new user to WordPress database using MySQL using phpMyAdmin or a similar tool, you can use the following snippet: INSERT INTO `wp_users` (`user_login`, `user_pass`, `user_nicename`, `user_email`, `user_url`, `user_registered`, `user_activation_key`, `user_status`, `display_name`) VALUES (‘admin’, ‘$P$Bg/Ol6U.M07OGU7sKEZvIyl.mxuQQw.’, ‘admin’, ‘[email protected]’, ”, ‘2018-12-21 16:34:15’, […]
While developing WordPress themes, dividing your theme into multiple re-usable templates makes everything easier. WordPress already manages templates parts like header, footer, and sidebar using special functions like get_header, get_footer, and get_sidebar. For including all other template parts that are created by the designer we […]
SQL is a great tool if you want to make changes to all your posts at once. Especially if you want to replace some old string with new ones it will be really helpful. In this post, I am going to show you how you […]
WordPress title separator is dash (-) by default. This is one of the most popular separators amongst all websites. However, if you would like to change the default title separator, WordPress gives you a really useful filter to do so. If you want to change […]
Starting with version 4.4, WordPress allows you to easily change your title separator using a filter. This was previously done by either installing a SEO plugin or manually adding a title filter. But if you just want to change the default separator to something fancy, […]
One of the greatest features of WordPress, is certainly its extension through plugins. As of today, it has more than 54k plugins available for Free!
In a recent development project, I had to add a user to WordPress programmatically because I had no WP user data but only access to FTP. If this is your case, here is the code I used to add myself to the WordPress users: <?php […]