So, as Bainternet notes, you would need to compare the new field value to what it was right before the edit. In essence, you will need to build in version control for the profile fields. You will need to add a database table to store this info, using the the $wpdb object to write, and … Read more
How to load script-related styles automatically?
Altered media sizes (in dash), not updating to existing images/posts
While importing from machine-readable formats, such as RSS is quite straightforward and usually has plenty of tools around… it is very different story with arbitrary HTML. If you are not up to code this from scratch, then closest semi-automated tool I know is Dapper – it can process HTML pages and according to rules that … Read more
I’ve created a very basic plugin for that now. Let me know what you think or if you have any questions.
WordPress does not automatically convert URLs to hyperlinks.
This isn’t really a WordPress question – more a generic web development issue. These are some open source tools that can be used for scripting and testing a web browser session. Selenium Cucumber Watir
I’d highly recommend WP-CLI for such tasks. It is a tool that allows installation and configuration of WordPress on the command line. What you are trying could easily be done: wp core download wp core config –dbname=<dbname> –dbuser=<dbuser> –dbpass=<dbpass> wp core install –url=<url> –title=<site-title> –admin_user=<username> –admin_password=<password> –admin_email=<email> There are a lot of other commands that … Read more
Force update all posts in custom post type, no content changes
I’d try this with two steps. First, install the Multisite User Plugin or grab the useful bits from its code. Short version: It hooks into user_register and loops through each blog in a multisite, adding the user to each one with a preset role. Handy. Second, use wp-cli to import a CSV of users: wp … Read more