Category: Wordpress Plugin Development
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How does WordPress Store Taxonomy Terms in the Database?
Here’s a detailed look at custom taxonomies. What they are, why you should use them, and how WordPress keeps track of them in the MySQL database. Also, I attempt to clarify the confusion over what’s stored in the database and why you have to call register_taxonomy with each WordPress load.
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WordPress Edit Post Screen Hooks: A Visual Guide
Working on a Custom Post Type? WordPress offers many ways to change the admin edit post screen. You can add any html, including text, headings, images, and input fields using these hooks.
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Using the restrict_manage_users Action Hook in WordPress 4.4
I recently participated in an interesting discussion on Stack Exchange about how to add a filter button just above the Users list table on the Users page in Wordpress Admin. To sum up the whole issue, if you used the restrict_manage_users hook to do this in an earlier version of Wordpress, your code for filtering…
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How to make your plugin compatible with WordPress Multisite?
While updating my Check Amazon Links plugin to work with Wordpress Multisite, I struggled with how I could make my plugin settings universal across all network installs. More specifically, I wanted it to be an option that could be turned on and off. I tried to find a way to implement a hook or filter…