When the installer runs it calls wp_install(), that in turn calls populate_options() defined in wp-admin/includes/schema.php, which runs the following.. if ( !__get_option(‘home’) ) update_option(‘home’, $guessurl); Prior to that $guessurl is defined by.. $guessurl = wp_guess_url(); The guess URL function is defined in wp-includes/functions.php and looks like this. function wp_guess_url() { if ( defined(‘WP_SITEURL’) && ” … Read more
All those options are actually pointing to the active theme, but the difference is the value stored in each option: The options template and stylesheet both store the name of the active theme folder, e.g. twentytwentyone for the Twenty Twenty-One theme. But if you’re using a child theme, then stylesheet would be the name of … Read more
In addition to what Joseph suggested, you can also define the upload path in the wp-config.php file like this: define( ‘UPLOADS’, ‘wp-content/’.’files’ ); If you’d like it outside the wp-content folder, specify path like this: define( ‘UPLOADS’, ”.’uploads’ ); For uploading to a folder like example.com/images, use this code: //Custom upload path define( ‘UPLOADS’, ”.’images’ … Read more
after you delete a page ,on the “all pages” section, on the top, after the “drafts”, there is link to trash, go there and delete it permanently, after this you can change the slug name.
WordPress Deadlock Error
Cannot update my options using wp_ajax
That’s because your options are stored as a serialised array, in one row with name XX_theme_settings. To update one option, you would still need to retrieve the existing settings, ammend the appropriate value and update all options in your array together. For example: $my_options= get_option(‘XX_theme_settings’);//retrieve all options $my_options[‘XX_Option2’] = ‘my new value’; //amend value in … Read more
Not very well. There are issues with not only WordPress but plugins in general when moving databases on the fly, as for as I know, there is no seemless (or effortless) way to do this, it’s hacky at best, for that reason most people still use database dumps. If you just care about preserving db … Read more
To add a option box for a page or post, you need to use add_meta_boxes action. //Register Meta Box function register_meta_box() { add_meta_box( ‘meta-box-id’, __( ‘MetaBox Title’, ‘text-domain’ ), ‘meta_box_callback’, ‘post’, ‘advanced’, ‘high’ ); } add_action( ‘add_meta_boxes’, ‘register_meta_box’); //Add field function meta_box_callback( $post_id ) { $output=”<label for=”title_field”>”. esc_html__(‘Title Field’, ‘text-domain’) .'</label>’; $title_field = get_post_meta( $post_id->ID, … Read more
The problem is that I want to ACCUMULATE these options and store them in the options database. Meaning I would be able to add multiple records to the database, instead of only updating a single option. For example, I need to store testimonials that will allow the user to keep the name/testimonial for several different … Read more