You can keep tracks of number of cycles and run extras when counter matches. Something like this: $array = array(1,2,3,4,5); $i = 0; foreach($array as $set) { if(2 == $i) echo ‘after 2’; if(4 == $i) echo ‘after 4’; echo $set; $i++; } I must note that this is more of PHP basics and really … Read more
Feed templates are special case. You can’t simply provide your own template – you need to work with do_feed_ hooks to change handler function. But for your specific question it is much easier to override author. Try this (not tested): add_filter( ‘the_author’, ‘feed_author’ ); function feed_author($name) { if( is_feed() ) return ‘Acme, Inc.’; return $name; … Read more
This theme seems to be made for Buddy Press and declares that it is child of bp-default theme, which is not standalone – supplied with Buddy Press plugin. I am not quite sure why it is in repository at all, as far as I know child themes are still not supported there.
Update: You can use WordPress QI – http://wpquickinstall.com/download/ Not all servers can run SVN, and servers which have problem in WP 5minute install, can’t be cope up with another solution because there is no solution, sometimes server settings are to blame. That said, on a server where everything works fine for a regular installation, WordPress … Read more
There are no best practices: You just do what you need for your web site. These needs are different for each site, so the default is good enough for most sites. If you read the wp-config questions you’ll find some tricks and information. But I wouldn’t recommend anything for every site, not even for most … Read more
if ($authorgender = “male”) { Needs to be if ($authorgender == “male”) { == is a comparison operator http://www.php.net/manual/en/language.operators.comparison.php = assigns the value to the variable http://www.php.net/manual/en/language.variables.basics.php
You can use custom fields for this. What I would suggest is setting up a shortcode you can put on any page you want to show the counter. For an extremely basic example with no HTML formatting, you can do this: add_shortcode( ‘examplecounter’, ‘counter_shortcode’ ); function counter_shortcode( $atts, $content = null ) { global $post; … Read more
While much of comments implementation became simpler in modern WP versions, it still isn’t quite make-comments-happen button. You will need to put together this part of template, most of related functionality is handled by: wp_list_comments() comment_form() Check native WP themes for complete start to end implementation, although they tend to be a little bulky.
The key to upgrade-proof customizations is to never edit plugins directly. You should use actions and filters to hook into a plugin’s code. Not everything is customizable through these hooks, though. The amount of useful hooks provided depends on the quality of the plugin code. Also see: Hooking in to plugins If you really would … Read more
I don’t know about the plugin you are using, but the way to add custom fields to the registration form and saving it to user profile is by hooking into register_form action hook to output the field and then using the appropriate filter/action hook to update/save user profile. Your case, for example: <?php // output … Read more