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Admin Bar API changes in 3.3
Howdy! The Adminadmin (and super admin) Bar APIAPI An API or Application Programming Interface is a software intermediary that allows programs to interact with each other and share data in limited, clearly defined ways. has changed quite a bit in WordPress 3.3. First up, what may break your pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of…
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What to watch for: Javascript and Editor changes in WordPress 3.3
Updated December 8. There was an earlier post on JavaScriptJavaScript JavaScript or JS is an object-oriented computer programming language commonly used to create interactive effects within web browsers. WordPress makes extensive use of JS for a better user experience. While PHP is executed on the server, JS executes within a user’s browser. https://www.javascript.com changes in…
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An issue has come up on the documentation…
An issue has come up on the documentation mailing list, concerning the links (invalid and dead) on this Codex page. This is a call to help out on the section that concerns your country and language. Who’s up for it? Thanks. #codexLogin to ReplyTo-do
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New API in 3.3: is_main_query()
There’s a nifty new method for WP_Query that is available in 3.3: is_main_query(). This enables someone to hook into pre_get_posts and modify only the main query. No more checking for suppress_filters (which was wrong), or comparing against $wp_the_query (complicated), or using query_posts() in a template. is_main_query(), the function, will return true if the current $wp_query…
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I have been maintaining mo and po files…
I have been maintaining .mo and .po files for my clients in English (en-CA) is it possible that there is interest to use http://translate.wordpress.org to share with others who need Canadian English strings? Login to ReplyTo-do
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Do not include wp-admin/includes/template.php to get add_meta_box()
Don’t include wp-adminadmin (and super admin)/includes/template.php to get add_meta_box() defined. This is a very wrong way to go about adding metaMeta Meta is a term that refers to the inside workings of a group. For us, this is the team that works on internal WordPress sites like WordCamp Central and Make WordPress. boxes. The proper…
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The admin_user_info_links filter is gone in 3.3
Version 3.3 combines the adminadmin (and super admin) headerHeader The header of your site is typically the first thing people will experience. The masthead or header art located across the top of your page is part of the look and feel of your website. It can influence a visitor’s opinion about your content and you/…
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Help and screen API changes in 3.3
WordPress 3.3 introduces a new APIAPI An API or Application Programming Interface is a software intermediary that allows programs to interact with each other and share data in limited, clearly defined ways. for working with administration screen help content. add_contextual_help( $screen, $content ) is deprecated. There are now tabs inside the help tab: The way…
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I’m willing to help out with the Icelandic…
I’m willing to help out with the Icelandic translation. @Zé, can you tell me who’s the validatorValidator See translation editor. for Icelandic. I see that @samueljon and @vilhjalmurv have been posting in here. Is either one of them a validator? Not sure how things are progressing, but I’d love to help out in any way…
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December 2011 Trac Ticket Review Queue Page posted…
December 2011 TracTrac Trac is the place where contributors create issues for bugs or feature requests much like GitHub.https://core.trac.wordpress.org/. Ticket Review Queue Page posted … Happy Holidays let the reviewing begin Login to Reply