Include a php file that is above WP installation hierarchically?

OK. I’m assuming you have WordPress setup as a sub-directory of your root URL. If so, this should work: <?php include ‘http://www.site.com/file.php’; ?> Sometimes people write the include special form with parentheses. In most cases it won’t break anything, but if your code looks like this, try removing them: <?php include(‘http://www.site.com/file.php’); ?> Also, make sure … Read more

adding a unique page to an existing site

There are several ways to do that depending on the type of the content which will be in the page, but the most straight forward is to creat a new page template that will generate the content/visual in the required way, then create a page and assign the template to it. The page then will … Read more

Latest Posts not in the right order

I actually got this issue fixed with a very simple feature in wordpress my theme developer had never mentioned, after hours of misery and awesome help from @Pieter . I was doing a lot of research and found out some themes required I use the <!–more–> tag built in wordpress to show only a part … Read more

“No Data Received” error in Chrome every time i try to update the theme functions file

I contacted GoDaddy support and they advised me to login to the hosting manager and make the edits to the functions.php file from there. That way it worked ! Though i still couldn’t figure out why i was getting that problem when i tried to edit it from within my WordPress dashboard, but anyways the … Read more

Updating themes customized by users

Short answer: yes. Long answer: The Customize API uses one of two methods for storing customizations: the Settings API or the Theme Mods API (the latter being the default method). Thus, all changes are saved to the database, either as a Theme-defined option, or via theme_mods_{themeslug}. When the Theme is updated, the Theme files in … Read more

Image not displayed

The first thing to check with a ‘headers already sent by…’ error is that you have no white space at the very start or the end of your php file. Check your images-options.php file and remove any errant space at the very start or the end of your code.