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WordPress Tutorial: Cron Jobs and Scheduled Tasks

WordPress provides a simple way to add periodic tasks via cronjobs that initiate custom functions. There are various situations where you will want…

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WordPress Tutorial: Custom Menu's First and Last Classes

Today's WordPress tutorial is a quick one for fixing an annoying issue with custom WordPress menu's in which there is no ability to add first and…

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WordPress Tutorial: Template Redirects

Sometimes when developing with WordPress you may wish to redirect a user to a bespoke template that is different from the standard blog functionality…

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WordPress Tutorial: Custom Advanced Block Formats

WordPress has a great admin user interface complimented by the TinyMCE wysiwyg editor but there are times when the default setup of TinyMCE doesn't…

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WordPress Tutorial: Admin Body Classes

The WordPress admin interface is a clean easy to use GUI but there are times when you need to style admin content based on certain custom post types…

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WordPress Tutorial: Custom Thumbnail Sizes

WordPress offers a decent media management solution featuring various media types such as images, PDFs, etc. By default, post thumbnails are inactive…

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WordPress Tutorial: Outputting Search Terms

Here is a quick fix for outputting WordPress search parameters within form fields such as search input boxes.Just add the following snippet to your…

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WordPress Tutorial: Disable Autosave

WordPress does a good job at saving headaches for editors by including helpful functions such as automatically saving posts when the post edit screen…

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WordPress Tutorial: Simple Search Widget

WordPress offers some decent widgets out of the box, but annoyingly the search widget uses the same form as the main search block usually found in a…