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How to enable error reporting for wp admin section

You can view the error log of the server which is running wordpress. I use nginx to run wordpress on an ubuntu system. Therefore the log is located in /var/log/nginx/error.log. I run the following terminal command to view the error log while opening the wordpress site in the browser. tail -f -n 0 /var/log/nginx/error.log Depending … Read more

WordPress page edits are now slow

I’d say this is your key clue: We noticed that the more pages we have the slower that open edit page takes. Have you evaluated the plugins and custom scripts you are using? I’d start with deactivating all plugins, and if the issue clears up, reactivate one by one to isolate where the problem might … Read more

Missing Edit button

The ‘edit’ button will appear next to the post title (or nearby) if you are logged in and have ‘edit’ capabilities. The placement of the button (or link) is dependent on the theme. Some themes don’t display it next to the title. But you do have to be logged in to see it. If you … Read more

Edit Post with a parameter in URL

The reason your code redirects to /wp-admin/edit.php is because the /wp-admin/post.php checks for a referrer using wp_get_referer() before loading. For this reason, you’re best placed using get_edit_post_link() to output links to the page. If you’d like to continue down the path you started, you’ll need to satisfy the referrer conditions.

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