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jQuery Truncate Text

Here are a few choice code snippets to truncate text with jQuery. Useful for fine-tuning responsive layouts, or just truncating strings of text in general.

This tutorial describes several important strategies for securing contact forms and scripts that make use of PHP’s mail() functionality. If your script is sending email based on user input, these tips will help to keep things safe and secure.

WordPress get all user emails

Quick snippet to get all user emails in WordPress.

Simple PHP login form

Here’s a quick PHP snippet for creating a simple login form for your site.

kses tricks

In WordPress, “kses strips evil scripts”. Here is a list of kses tricks for ninjas only.

Basic Code for Image Slider

Here is the basic code required for making a simple image slider. It provides a good starting point for rolling your own sliders, carousels, and so forth.

WordPress Get Recent Comments

In this tutorial, you’ll learn two ways to get the most recent comments on your WordPress-powered site. The first method uses get_comments(),and the second method uses the newer WP_Comment_Query class.

Post format archives

The Post Format Archives Widget makes it easy to link to your custom-formatted posts. Here is a snippet for conditionally displaying their respective archives.

PHP Truncate Text at Word

Here is a PHP snippet to truncate a string of text at the specified number of words. This is a nice alternative to just shortening a string of text based on character count. With this technique, the truncated string contains only complete words and is readable.