The number of editable elements continues to grow with this version of your favourite inline editor for WordPress:
Besides tags and terms, you can now edit categories as well, using the same interface. They all have autosuggest enabled, to make it easier to work with.
Custom fields with multiple values can also be edited now.
I was just reading this inspiring article called Five things Free Software taught me. One of the things that stuck with me is the idea that knowledge tends to spread, beyond any obstacle.
So instead of working to prevent this spread, why not encourage it?
The plugin toolkit has been getting a lot of useful classes recently, so I though a version bump was in order.
scbUtil is a collection of useful little functions that I was using in a lot of my plugins. My favourite is the debug() function. Then there’s html() and html_link() for HTML generation.
The more popular a plugin is, the more options it seems to have. This goes for themes too. Managing options is apparently brain-dead simple, using add_option() and friends.
However, when you find a plugin specifically wrote for cleaning up the Windows registry WordPress options table, you know it’s not all rainbows and unicorns.
This plugin is retired. Please use Post Thumbnails instead.
Straight from the lab, we bring you the latest and greatest in front-end editing:
Currently, there is no easy way to change an image from your theme. You have to either override the image file through FTP or locate the code in your theme and modify it.
While frantically merging tags on a site using this plugin, I realised that it would be easier if you could use the checkboxes, instead of typing each tag by hand.
Now it’s possible.
Say you have two custom taxnomies defined: genre and artist. Currently, you can do the following types of queries on your site:
?genre=jazz
?genre=jazz&cat=1
But you can’t do this:
?genre=jazz&artist=Chet+Baker
Previous versions of this plugin allowed only a single type of archive, controlled entirely from the settings page.
Version 1.8 is a lot more developer friendly: any options set on the settings page can be overwritten.
One of the most longstanding complaints that WordPress gets is related to HTML formatting.
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