You’re quite off with your code. That’s not how widgets are stored (at least not since 2.8), plus you’re trying to inject arrays into strings! Setting default widgets (at least in the admin) seems a complex & messy task. I would much rather opt for default widgets in the display logic instead. <?php if ( … Read more
Why this function not working for install database on plugin activation
Add a check when the plugin is activated to see if the data(column/table) already exists in db or not ? If the data aldready exists then skip the db part and just mark the plugin as active.
Display message on homepage when new user account is activated
The plugin Profile Builder provides all those features. From the WordPress plugin repository readme: Profile Builder is WordPress user registration done right. And from the creator’s website: Admin Approval for new users You decide who is a user on your website. Get notified via email or approve multiple users at once from the WordPress UI.
What is the correct way of updating wordpress options
Working with headers is tricky because you have to call them before any output is sent, as described in the Documentation. So if you have any spaces before calling them could be it. Another problem can be if any of your code is causing an error, the error massage count as output so it will … Read more
Are functions in main plugin file called before function bound to register_activation_hook runs?
Use an activation code to change a role [closed]
I want to load content from another table into wp_posts and then show it as a normal page. What solution do you recommend. If that’s your goal, then use shortcodes! For example: // PHP code add_shortcode( ‘footag’, ‘wpdocs_footag_func’ ); function wpdocs_footag_func( $atts ) { return “foo = “.$atts[‘foo’]; } Then in your content: [footag foo=”bar”] … Read more