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Wordpress: How to get a thumbnail post plugin to work...

I need a second opinion on something. I am trying to use the WP Post plugin as described in the following link: http://www.seoadsensethemes.com/wordpress-wp-post-thumbnail-plugin/ You will see a section toward the bottom stating that you can call the feature using the following code: $Wppt->get_post_thumbnail( $post->ID, 'post-thumbn...

Sharing authentication between ASP.NET and WordPress

Hi, I'm in a situation where I need to auto-auth users between an ASP.NET website and WordPress. The idea is once you're logged into the ASP.NET website and if you browse the WP pages your logged in automagically and vice versa. In ASP.NET I can auth users against WP database but that's all I can think of, so the question is. -How to ...

wordpress jquery missing : after property id

I am trying to make a simple accorion menu using jQuery together with Wordpress. <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript"> var $j = jQuery.noConflict(); $j("#leftmenupane p.leftmenu_head").click(function( { $j(this).css({'background-image' : 'url(down.png)'}).next("div.leftmenu_body").slideToggle(300).siblings("div.le...

browser shots wordpress plugins

One of my users asked if there was a plugin to take automatically a screenshot from a submitted website url. He also asked if there was a wordpress plugin for this. can anyone tell me if such a plugin exist for wordpress or if it's possible with php, ajax or any other language? ...

Transfer From a Wordpress Blog to Direct domain

One of my friends is facing an issue. He have a blog with wordpress - 'www.xyz.wordpress.com' and he want to convert it to 'www.xyz.com' by purchasing a domain name with wordpress. In this case, what would happen to his existing RSS feeds once the blog is transferred from www.xyz.wordpress.com to www.xyz.com. Will the RSS Subscribers b...

This is asking a lot, I know, but: Help me translate this Glossary plugin for WP

In my search for a good glossary plugin for WordPress, I came across Natan Olsen's WP-SNAP. Which is brilliant. Only I need it to work with Hebrew. I know this is asking a lot, but if you could take a look at the source code (PHP) and tell me where to start altering this plugin to work with Hebrew letters, I will be forever thankful. ...

Advice for integrating a blog and wiki in a custom site

I've been tasked with building a site for a client. They want it to include a wordpress blog and a wiki with both integrated apps sharing the look and feel of the main site. Currently, they use MediaWiki and would like to stick with it, but they are flexible with respect to the software we choose. I've nailed down two fairly discrete ...

Trouble with a word limit range regular expression....

I am using a regular expression to limit words entered in a textbox field to 250-500 words. (((^\s*)*\S+\s+)|(\S+)){250,500} Since I know little to nothing about regular expressions, I had copied it from another website. I get the validation error regardless of how many words are entered. Here is the page that the form is on, if you w...

Allowing line breaks in comments Wordpress

Any ideas to prevent Wordpress stripping new lines from comments? ...

How do i prevent tinymce from removing multiple return in wordpress?

Wordpress doesn't allow to insert more than 2 new lines in a post, anyone knows how to avoid that? ...

Where are certain Wordpress files that I want to programmatically edit?

I have a simple perl script that via ftp uploads files to the server hosting our website. After I do that I have to login as a Wordpress admin and use the GUI to edit a page so that it reflects the new file I just uploaded. I want to programmatically edit that file to save a few steps, but I can't find the file. Are any Wordpress files s...

Eliminate < > as accepted characters in a wordpress password?

Is it possible to eliminate these characters from a wordpress password? I have heard that it can open up scripts this way, that hackers can use to get in. Thank you. ...

.htaccess, YSlow, and "Use cookie-free domains"

One of YSlow's measurables is to use cookie-free domains to serve static files. "When the browser requests a static image and sends cookies with the request, the server ignores the cookies. These cookies are unnecessary network traffic. To workaround this problem, make sure that static components are requested with cook...

How do I install and use Wordpress GeSHi - Generic Syntax Highlighter

Can anyone recommend how to install and use wordpress.org GeSHi syntaxhighlighter? I'm looking for start-to-end directions in one place, not a link that refers to info in 8 other "prerequesite" knowledge links. ...

Wordpress session management

I'm putting up a site using Wordpress and I'd like to piggyback on its sessions. But I'm not finding any plugins, or even documentation. Any suggestions or references before I start hacking it? ...

Possible to change location of the login landing?

Post WP login, either in WP or WPMU, can I change the url of where the user lands. Example: Once user has logged into WP, I want them to be directed to the landing index.php of the main website (home page) instead of the User Dashboard. ...

Snow Leopard: connect from local wordpress to remote db

I have a Wordpress-based log, hosted on Dreamhost. I'm on Snow Leopard and I wanted to install local site, that will connect to my remote database. However, this does not work and I get this error: mysqlnd cannot connect to MySQL 4.1+ using old authentication I did not try to do this in Leopard, so I don't is it new thing in SL or was ...

Wordpress database migration

Hi Everyone! I've looked around the Wordpress forums about this and didn't find anything so I thought I might try here. If you have a staging/dev Wordpress setup used for testing new pluging and such, how do you go about migrating the data in the staging database back to the production database? Is there a "Wordpress best practices" way...

Is Wordpress Good For building a large CMS site with many pages about over 100,000 plus?

Is wordpress a good way to build a large CMS site and is it possible to build my own PHP apps that will work with wordpres. ...

Before Login Action

I am working on an plugin for wordpress that will check against an external database to see if the user is a member of that site. If they are, and they don't have a wp login, then the plugin will need to create a login for them. I have everything working (at least in isolation/unit testing), but what I cannot figure out is how to hook ...