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Facebook "Like" produces "There was an internal error when updating the Page."

I added a like button to my blog a few months ago and things have been working perfectly. Suddenly I added a new post this morning, and for whatever reason, the like button is now broken. Everytime I click "Like" I receive this error: There was an internal error when updating the Page. There is no additional information. I used F...

wordpress / xampp - links don't work for default theme

I've just installed Xampp and Wordpress and all looks ok when I bring up the default blog, but if I click on any of the post or category links, I get an Error 404: Oject not found, and sure enough if I look at the source, the link destination doesn't exist? Is this something to do with permalinks? Do I need to change owt in the settings?...

Optimizing Wordpress SQL Indexes - How?

Hi I am having the same problem as the OP here: http://stackoverflow.com/q/2305534/485483 My CPU load goes up to 100+ thanks to a WP query like this one: # Query_time: 8 Lock_time: 0 Rows_sent: 9 Rows_examined: 1705 SELECT SQL_CALC_FOUND_ROWS wordpress_posts.* FROM wordpress_posts WHERE 1=1 AND wordpress_posts.post_type = 'pos...

Access specific menu from url in admin area

Is that possible to load an admin page in a browser with settings for some specific menu in WordPress 3? Something like :http://mysite/wp-admin/nav-menus.php?action=edit&menu=mymenu. ...

how can I setURL friendly urls in wordpress

Hello guys How can I set SEO friendl urls like http://bodyharmonynutrition.com/eating-a-heart-healthy-diet/ in my site ? Thanks a lot for your time ...

header background and another one to repeat on Wordpress sandbox

im building off the wordpress plaintxt sandbox theme, and what i have i a big background picture, on the body element, which is basically the whole background, it doesnt repeat. what i want is to have another jpg to repeat at the end of this one. from what i realize, i cant put them on the same element. i tried to put the repeatable one...

Wordpress widget how to only display sub-categories based on selected Parent Category?

Hi gurus, I was wondering if anybody know hows to modify the existing category widget to only display the categories within the selected parent category. Example: If my categories are structured like: Computers Laptops Desktops Software Electronics Cameras Audio/Video If a somebody is viewing posts in the Computers category I wo...

How to modify .htaccess for web app (in combination with WordPress 3.0.1)

My question is about .htaccess I am using WordPress 3.0.1 as the front end of my web application. I want most HTTP accesses to follow the normal WordPress flow. However, I have created a special "Page" in WordPress that has embedded PHP code that powers my web app. URL's of this form "http://site.com/app/" already go to the correct pa...

What logic is best to use for counting articles read by the same person over time?

I'm planning on storing the number of times an article / page has been viewed in a database. This is so that I can have a list of "most popular posts / articles" in Wordpress. This was a good thread for similar question: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/943967/how-view-count-is-best-implemented My question is: A person may view an ar...

How to Displaying images from external RSS feeds in wordpress?

Is there any way to show an image for RSS feeds in my WordPress page? Currently the default WordPress RSS feeds will only show the text of feeds from other sites. How can I make my site show a thumbnail image of RSS feeds of the other sites?currently i'm using wordpress 3.01.. plizz help me..because due date is around the corner.. ...

Content elements for wordpress

I'm looking for a plugin (or better yet, not a plugin) for wordpress that lets me generate standard content elements, or includes for posts and pages. For example, my_content_1 could be: buy it now for $23!! Which could then be included in posts and pages using some kind of syntax (or whatever) like: Welcome to my site, blah blah bla...

Wordpress .htaccess mod_rewrite rules

I'm currently building a Wordpress powered website that is distributed across three servers, two of which are used to server the front end (Live), and another of which is used for the admin (Admin). The codebase on all three servers is exactly the same, and comes from the same subversion repository, we need to keep it this way so that w...

facebook wall post from wordpress

How to post on facebook account wall when any blog post made from wordpress. I allready tried with various wordpress plugin like "wordbook", "wordbooker" etc but none of them working fine........ any idea or alternative way? ...

How to integrate Wordpress and bbPress?

Hello Fellows, Can anyone explain me how to integrate Wordpress 3.0.1 and the bbPress 1.0.I just want to install bbPress with my previous Wordpress site (Url : mysite.com).I just want to install it on mysite.com/forum . I just tried doing it by creating a folder and installing bbPress there,( I skipped the wordpress integration ). When I...

Using MySQL Cast to find Wordpress posts with a custom field content equivalent to Price

I am using custom fields in Wordpress to contain an 'RRP' currency value. This field is text based, but I want to be able to run queries where I can bring out posts which have an RRP in a specific range. I've been looking into the MySQL CAST function and this seems to be the right thing, but I can't seem to get it working. Everything ...

wordpress 3.x+ calendar

I am helping a company that handles events. They tend to publish all their posts forward dated. by default the wordpress calendar only display up to today How do I overwrite it so it shows all the posts, even the forward dated ones? ...

Hide Pages from certain "Contributor/Editor/Etc..."

Hi there, curious if there's a WP plugin that lets me control what Pages certain admin Users (not front-end) can edit. Thanks in advance, -g ...

wordpress: replacing square brackets in the_content

First off, I admit I'm a WP-noob, so I'm not even sure I'm going about this the right way. I'm trying to create a simple plugin that replaces matched text in the_content. The code works on my PHP test server, but fails in WP, leaving me to believe I'm missing something. I am hoping someone can point me in the right direction. I would li...

How do I display just the children of the parent term on a taxonomy archive page?

Basically, I have created a custom post type and a custom taxonomy for that custom post. The custom taxonomy is hierarchical and the client plans on adding hundreds of categories. Because of this, they want the main page to display only the top level parent which is easy enough. However they want a drill down menu which only shows the pa...

How do I make a gallery in WordPress without using a plugin?

I have created a gallery in a WordPress post using WordPress's native media gallery and it shows me the images as gallery thumbnails in rows and columns which is exactly what I want. But when I click on any of the thumbnail it opens the direct image link. I want that the image should be shown in my blogs environment. I would actually wa...