New to CMS – WP functionality. overkill or just right?

For the most part, I believe WordPress will do just fine. You will have to brush up on your knowledge of PHP to get the hang of creating your own custom templates, but there are plenty of sites (This One Included) that will help guide you. There are also a plethora of free & premium … Read more

How do I put a wordpress blog into my html site?

Either install wordpress in a subdomain (blog.yoursite.com or sub folder (yoursite.com/blog) Design the WordPress site exactly like your current website to get a consistent design. Or make your entire website in WordPress. WordPress can be used for many other things than blogging.

How to Include HTML in Excerpts?

The excerpt is created in -> wp-includes/formatting.php with this code: function wp_trim_excerpt($text) { // Fakes an excerpt if needed global $post; if ( ” == $text ) { $text = get_the_content(”); $text = apply_filters(‘the_content’, $text); $text = str_replace(‘\]\]\>’, ‘]]>’, $text); $text = strip_tags($text); $excerpt_length = 55; $words = explode(‘ ‘, $text, $excerpt_length + 1); if … Read more

How do I add some HTML before & after the content for all posts?

Make use of the the_content filter. This way you can adjust/add/remove certain stuff from the content add_filter( ‘the_content’, function ( $content ) { // Make sure we only target the main query’s content, adjust as needed if ( !in_the_loop() ) return $content; // We are targeting the correct content, so lets add what we need … Read more

Publish pages/posts as HTML?

wget –mirror as part of a cron job may do what you need. The lack of dynamic content will give the following issues: comment support (which I delegate to disqus) search support (which can be delegated to Google site search, though I haven’t implemented that myself) delete of posts no longer work your permalinks should … Read more

Add custom html to nav_menu

SOLVED>>>> I was able to add the button to the item_output variable. Basically I grabbed a walker class snippet and added the html to it. $item_output .= ‘<button class=”toggleExpand”><i class=”fa fa-arrow-circle-right”></i></button><a’. $attributes .’>’;