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export from wordpress to blogml

I would like to export my blog from wordpress to BlogML. I would like to try moving my blog to BlogML based Blogengine.net. I searched around and found this, wordpress blogML export tool. I tried to use it but I could not complete the export successfully. The export always threw an exception and ended abruptly. I am not sure what cause...

Wordpress Custom Value If/ElseIf - Doesn't Work

I'm outside the loop and want to call a custom value "featvideo" and display it. If there isn't "featvideo" then print an image... The video displays, but when there isn't a video a blank box displays. You can see the the issue here: http//wgl.buildthesis.com (and yes, $images is a function defined in functions.php and works) <?php ...

Which wordpress forum plugin is best to use for a corporate site?

A client wants a form incorporated into their site and suggested i use Zikula PHP framework. I decided to do a research and found ppPress and Simple Press Forum. I wouldn't want to start experimenting here, you know. I want to know the best forum plugin available for wordpress? ...

TinyMCE Custom Button Press Question

I'm using TinyMCE and want to execute a php script get the output and post the output. I'm trying to insert my code with data pre-populated by a php script. Can someone help me with this. I'm a JavaScript novice.. This is my code to insert single instances without data. (The rest of the code is straight from the example on the docume...

Thousands of instances of index.php opening at the same time

Hi all, Suddenly my hosting account has been suspended due to thousands of instances of index.php opening at the same time. The site is built around the latest version of Wordpress and bbpress. here's the email from the hosting company: *Action Taken: Please be aware we have suspended this account at this time in order to mainta...

Add HTML markup to $wpdb results in Wordpress

I'm pulling some data with the WPDB class in Wordpress, however - the data is being retrieved as raw data, without any markup. How can I automatically add this markup? ...

Allow HTML in TextArea

I'm building a custom options panel in Wordpress. One of the options I'd like to offer is the ability to add text and html to the footer. I can enter simple tags like, bold - but when you add a URL crazy stuff happens. I did some googling and found "stripslashes", alas that doesn't work either. The code below is part of a giant case sta...

Allow PHP inside form

I want to allow people to use PHP inside of a textarea of a Wordpress Admin Panel <textarea cols="70" rows="5" name="<?php echo $value['id']; ?>" id="<?php echo $value['id']; ?>" type="<?php echo $value['type']; ?>" /> <?php echo stripslashes(get_settings($value['id'])); ?> </textarea> Will allow HTML usage, however not PHP... U...

How add WordPress links/bookmarks programatically?

I have a function that is hooked to WordPress' scheduled cron jobs, that goes through some RSS feeds and adds links. I can't seem to find a function that will add the links for me, so I have to write them myself using $wpdb. The only problem then is that wp_list_bookmarks() won't recognize them because I don't have a relationship betwee...

How do you program a custom WordPress plug-in?

I have seen several WordPress plug-ins for adding a "quote of the day" feature (or something similar) to your blog. How do you create a customized one? I'm looking for something that will pull a daily entry from a list/database of my creation. I apologize if my question is not detailed enough. Still a newbie with WordPress. PART 2: Th...

How to create custom media type in WordPress?

I have some custom media (special map points for example) I want to associate custom data player with it and place its instances in media library (so them to be accessible in media gallery), keeping possibility to edit it any time user wants to. how to do it? Sorry for my Eng.Lang feel free to edit this Question. ...

Codeigniter In Wordpress Page

Alright, I have a wordpress site, that I want to have a clientportal built with codeigniter in it. For the sake of continued theme, I would like to have the codeigniter program where the page/text would normally be. Here is the site http://foretruss.com/wordpress/?page%5Fid=8 you can see the error I get when I have php_exec plugin insta...

jQuery Refresh/Reload Page After Success

I have a style switcher on http://thetimes.gregrickaby.com. It works for the most part, but you have to hit F5 or Refresh to see the new style. How do I finish this jQuery to auto-refresh upon a successful execution? jQuery.fn.styleSwitcher = function(){ $(this).click(function(){ loadStyleSheet(this); return false; ...

WordPress Export Form to PDF

Is there an easy way, without hardcoding, to allow users on a WordPress site to: Fill out a webform. Upon Submission, they are given a link to the PDF of their webform. Can this be done easily, without hardcoding the solution? ...

What is my error with my Feed in Wordpress

My feed url is (http://www.robertstikmanz.com/feed/rss/) yet it's showing a very weird layout. What exactly am i doing wrong, or what do I need to set in my server/installation to make this work correctly? Fixed: It looks like this (http://screencast.com/t/Yjc2YmRmNW) in Chrome on Mac yet not on every other Browser. This is why I was co...

Wordpress Comment Display Modification

I'm having trouble with modifying the way comments are displayed. Currently they are always displayed as "Comments (%)". Changing the code that's displaying the comments to doesn't seem to do anything. Where can I properly change the way # of comments are displayed? I'm using the primepress theme - http://www.techtrot.com/primepress/...

Wordpress query post get Image unless blank

Hi I am creating a wordpress custom page theme, I have included the code. Is there a way to dynamically add the list items. In the code I grab each image related to its post with screenshot1 screenshot2 so on... This all currently works. My problem is at the current moment if I upload 2 screen shots 3 list items will show up and the thi...

Tool for improving your text in blog

I remember that I saw a tool for improving your language while blogging some time ago. It was included in an umbrella suite of tools some months ago. Does anyone rememeber the name of this umbrella tool suite and the name of the tool? ...

Wordpress posts don't show up

I recently moved my wordpress to a new host and I get the following error on the home page: Not Found Sorry, but you are looking for something that isn't here. The corresponding code (in index.php) is: <?php if (have_posts()) : while(have_posts()) : the_post(); ?> ... <?php endwhile; else: ?> <h2 class="center">Not Found</h2> ...

Best Book for Wordpress Developer and CMS Development

Hi , I start a new job on the 4th of jan and I need two books one on Wordpress for developers and one on CMS maybe focused on a certain CMS would be good does any one have any recommendations for a good book? ...