$.load() is used to load content into an element. And you need to send a ping/request to a url, don’t need to use what is returned/responded. So, $.post() or $.get() the the solution for this. $.get(”, ‘wpfpaction=add&postid=350’); Usage With the current post id – $.get(”, ‘wpfpaction=add&postid=<?php the_ID(); ?>’); To dynamically add it from functions.php, you … Read more
You are mixing PHP and Javascript. The part between <script> must not be in the PHP code, but you could put it in the variable just after </form>. Another way of doing it would be to create a Javascript file myfunctions.js, putting the code into it and enqueueing it. The code would be: add_action( ‘wp_enqueue_script’, … Read more
Currently (WP 4.6) WordPress includes jquery 1.12.4, so as @toscho notes there are no compatibility issues with older IE browsers. However, it was recently announced that 1.12.4 will be the last jquery version of that branch. Sooner or later WP will have to move to jquery 3.0 branch, in which all support for IE 6-8 … Read more
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