How can I Edit WordPress Page in IDE like PhpStorm or Sublime?

Take a look at this answer to a similar question: How do I edit the php/html for a particular post? You will need to understand how WP ‘builds’ a page. Page content is stored in the database. The output is generated through the theme’s templates. The actual template used depends on the Template Hierarchy. The … Read more

Can any IDE (eg PHPStorm, VS Code) correctly show functions added via require get_template_directory() string results?

In the process of looking this up I determined the correct answer is to use the full local path in my dev environment, and add a comment in the code like /** @define “get_template_directory()” “/home/myuser/mywpproject/wp-content/themes/mytheme” */ And this works for the subsequent references in that file in JetBrains IDE / PHPStorm immediately. Thanks to here … Read more