One way is to use TGM Plugin Activation It’s a PHP library that allows you to define which plugins are required and which are recommended. You can use plugins from WP repository, from given link or bundle plugin with your theme…
the_field() function shows the value and it doesn’t get/return anything. Like the_title() and other template tags starting with the_. It means that: This line prints the value and $hero variable is empty. $hero = the_field(‘hero_title’); This line prints only <h1> tags. echo ‘<h1>’.$hero.'</h1>’; What you want is: echo ‘<h1>’ . get_field(‘hero_title’) . ‘</h1>’;
This is not possible, require is a PHP language construct, it’s not a WordPress function, and can’t be filtered or overriden via WordPress APIs These are your options: If the functionality you want to remove is implemented via actions and filters then: Unhook the things you don’t want from that file Add new hooks that … Read more
You can’t just redeclare the function in the child theme or call add_action a second time. It doesn’t replace it, it adds a second hook. As a result, you haven’t overriden it, you’ve duplicated the original. Child theme overrides only work for templates. What’s more, by adding a second definition of wp_bootstrap_starter_custom_header_setup you’ve declared the … Read more
WordPress is a whole package of different code components working together to provide a functional Content Management System. WordPress Core, Plugins, and Themes are all part of this package. Since some of these components update separately you do not want to edit the code directly, otherwise your changes will be overwritten whenever these components update. … Read more
This can be done using the blocks.getSaveElement filter as shown in the example below. I would STRONGLY caution that this has the potential for bad times. Core blocks are static blocks. This means that the output is saved to the database. If you want to remove these spans, you’ll need to basically redo all of … Read more
The problem is in your parent theme. The parent theme is using get_stylesheet_directory() here: filemtime(get_stylesheet_directory() . ‘/dist/css/custom-style.css’), When the parent theme is active, that’s fine, because get_stylesheet_directory() will point that file in the parent theme. The problem is that when you activate a child theme, it is trying to get the filemtime() of ‘/dist/css/custom-style.css’ in … Read more
I am trying to use $wp_admin_bar to remove a couple of the default WordPress designs but I am not able to find where to add $wp_admin_bar that does not trigger an error. The wp_before_admin_bar_render hook doesn’t pass the admin bar object, but you can access it manually (from within a function or a class method) … Read more
You can specify what kind of comment you want to retrieve using get_comments(). // Assumes you’ve set $post_id somewhere. $args = array( ‘type’ => ‘trackback’, ‘post_id’ => $post_id, ); $trackbacks = get_comments( $args ); $trackback_count = count( $trackbacks ); Edited to add: As Sally CJ points out in the comments, you can do this in … Read more
It is a little bulky for complex widgets, but you can call any widget in any place (no sidebar required) with the_widget() function.