This is no different to when & in raw HTML is displayed as &, it’s standard JSON encoding, and is resolved by decoding the JSON. Any application that is unable to handle this has probably forgotten to parse the JSON response. For example: const url = JSON.parse( ‘”https:\/\/s.w.org\/plugins\/geopattern-icon\/action-scheduler.svg”‘ ); console.log( url ); Will print the … Read more
REST API Integration without user account?
You can try this… …rather than returning the value, send a JSON success message. $response = new WP_REST_Response($final_price_return, 200); wp_send_json_success( $response ); wp_die(); //you have to end the process, so if you’re getting just a 0 returned in your JS success, it’s because of this. Then, in your JS/jQuery: success: function (success, data) { var … Read more
Aight got it, the crucial missing thing was that you have to provide this part here: ‘type’ => ‘object’ twice; once when declaring the variable’s type, and once again when defining the possibilities. Otherwise, validation fails; so a proper example would be: ‘args’ => [ ‘data’ => [ ‘type’ => ‘object’, ‘oneOf’ => [ [ … Read more
Deleting users with the REST API isn’t supported for multisite, as seen in the source code: // We don’t support delete requests in multisite. if ( is_multisite() ) { return new WP_Error( ‘rest_cannot_delete’, __( ‘The user cannot be deleted.’ ), array( ‘status’ => 501 ) ); } For GET requests the user ID is checked … Read more
WordPress is written in PHP, so you need to know a bit (at least for basic stuff) of PHP in order to develop themes.
Querying custom taxonomy terms is the same as querying categories, and as you can see from the docs you can change the number returned using the per_page argument: http://…../wp-json/wp/v2/product_categories?per_page=100
Can the WordPress rest API be used by thousands of public users at the same time Public users can use the REST API yes, though their access will be more restricted, e.g. you can see my sites rest API at tomjn.com/wp-json, but good luck trying to create a post without a login 🙂 or is … Read more
There’s no trick. If a plugin has an API that is intended for you to use externally, such as in a React Native app, then its developer would document it. So all you can do is check if the plugin has developer documentation, and whether that documentation includes a REST API or similar. For example, … Read more
It was simply a matter of enabling URL rewriting in WordPress. Basically, go to Settings -> Permalinks and make sure the first rewriting option is set to Posts Name.