TL;DR Yes, your performance will get better, and no, the security as far as WordPress is concerned is not a problem, and apart form general cache-related problems (realtime information etc.) there won’t be any major negative sideeffect. but… To give a WordPress specific answer here, I assume that your site and your server-setup meet your … Read more
It is true that browsers choke on scripts, so generally it is best to put scripts in the footer to prevent the whole page being delayed. So putting jquery in the footer also makes sense. However, WordPress websites usually have plugins that may also include jquery scripts, which they may load in the header without … Read more
First triple check your file and path names for spelling mistakes. Then check the permissions of the .js file Then take the URL from your source and open it in your browser first without the ?ver=3.8.1. Do you get a 404 in your browser as well? Then you say you call your script after the … Read more
That error was identified by stackoverflow – it’s actually caused by Rapport software, a security tool some banks recommend. You could turn it off / remove it from development machines.
I think you’re looking for gform_enqueue_scripts which is simply a Gravity Forms specific version of the wp_enqueue_scripts hook. Either hook uses the wp_enqueue_script() function. That function can take a local script—usually using get_template_directory_uri() (theme), get_stylesheet_directory_uri() child theme), or plugins_url() (plugin) to reference the file location—or an external location like what you’re trying to do. You’d … Read more
if you use the stop function when you intialise .sortable() you can ajax send the new order to a script, which (when you write it!) would save the new order to the database. jQuery(function(){ jQuery(“#sortable”).sortable({ stop: function (event, ui) { var new_order = jQuery(this).sortable(‘serialize’); jQuery.post( “http://www.thissite.com/wp-admin/ajax.php”, { action: my_custom_ajax_save, order: new_order }, function( data ) … Read more
The way you suggest doing this, it won’t ever be secure. If I understand you, just disabling Javascript would spoil the security. What you’d need to do is run a script that uses an AJAX request to query for and then add data to the page, but only if the user is logged in. That … Read more
I found out about wp_localize_scripts here and it solves my issue: functions.php $var=get_current_user_id(); $params = array( ‘max’ => $var ); wp_localize_script( ‘myscript’, ‘MyScriptParams’, $params ); wp_enqueue_script(‘myscript’); and in the .js file I can retrieve this variable with MyScriptParams.max.
EDIT: I’m coming back to correct this post, having successfully wp_enqueue’d Foundation 5.3 for Sites to WordPress 3.9. This code below is for anyone who has struggled to WP_ENQUEUE Foundation. The code below works perfectly. UPDATES: I will continue to update this post with the newest version of WordPress and Foundation to give you all … Read more
Yes you should use die(); in ajax function call, but because you’re not returning data and don’t care what is returned it’s not necessary You should be using nonce, it’s good practice to get used to always using it regardless of the situation. http://codex.wordpress.org/WordPress_Nonces http://codex.wordpress.org/AJAX_in_Plugins You should not be using a function called func, name … Read more