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All WordPress Login Parameters
Here is a list of all the query string parameters used on the WordPress Login Page. Knowing these can be useful when you are customizing the Admin Area and related functionality, so you can be sure to cover all the bases.
View all WP Post variables
Quick tip to view all WP Post variables, which can be useful for development and debugging in WordPress.
JavaScript redirect to URL on select
JavaScript and jQuery techniques for redirecting to the specified URL when the user makes a selection.
.htaccess for Apple Touch Icons
Devices and bots are often searching for different versions of the Apple Touch Icon. Here is a quick slice of .htaccess to redirect all apple-icon requests to apple.png.
CSS transition effect for links
CSS transitions can add a nice effect to links. Here are some quick example snippets for your copy/paste enjoyment.
WordPress: check if user is logged in
Here are some notes and examples of how to check if a user is logged in to WordPress.
PHP Check if Request is HTTPS
Here we have a simple and effective PHP function that checks whether or not HTTPS (via SSL) is used for the current request.
Include files from parent directory, subdirectory
This post concludes our trilogy of posts on getting file and directory path information with PHP and WordPress. In this final path-related post, you’ll get numerous ways to get and include files from parent directories, subdirectories, adjacent directories, and even the same directory, just to round things out.
WordPress Get Category ID from Slug
Quick WordPress snippet for getting the category ID from the category slug.
PHP Spoofing Headers with cURL
While working on a recent book-sale script, I needed a way to test various request headers. This script is what I used to spoof just about everything except the IP address (which it seems is not possible to spoof via PHP/cURL).
Break Out of Frames for WordPress
Quick JavaScript snippet to prevent scrapers and turds from framing, defaming, and/or stealing your precious content..
Set attachment as featured image
Here’s how to set the first attachment as the featured image for posts in WordPress. This is useful for User Submitted Posts, which attaches uploaded images to each submitted post.