Your local server probably has problems sending mail. There are ways to fix that, but it is probably easiest to change the password in the database directly. Since you’ve made a copy of your site I am going to assume you have access to the database through something like PhpMyAdmin. Follow these instructions to change … Read more
You can use my WP Login Flow plugin to setup this up, or since it’s open source use it as a reference for how to do it yourself. https://github.com/tripflex/wp-login-flow https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-login-flow/ Specifically here’s the register.php file: https://github.com/tripflex/wp-login-flow/blob/master/classes/register.php
Use an activation code to change a role [closed]
Themes don’t currently have activation/deactivation/installation/uninstallation hooks. Your best bet is to “fake” it somehow, perhaps with a function that only executes one time, based on a switch that gets toggled when the function executes. e.g.: <?php function wpse45817_theme_activation() { // globalize our switch global $wpse45817_theme_activation_switch; // Check to see if the switch is set if … Read more
if( $installed_ver != $simple_location_version ) { on first run, $installed_ver is an empty string and $simple_location_version is NULL, so this inequality test will fail and your SQL will never be executed. if you check for strict inequality, it will work: if( $installed_ver !== $simple_location_version ) {
Interestingly the ability to display errors and output from a plugin on activation seems to be build in to WordPress. If you take a look at wp-admin/plugins.php there’s a case in the $action switch statement that says error_scrape — hinted at in Lars’ answer. Looks like this: <?php // wp-admin/plugins.php case ‘error_scrape’: if ( ! … Read more
Depends the way you want to implement it. The static is used because you don’t have to instantiate the class to use the functions of the class. It’s up to you. I generally would do: <?php /*it’s good practice that every class has its own file. So put it in for example ‘classes/class-hooks.php’ and require … Read more