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I develop unique themes for my clients. This is a hacked version of the Oblique theme that I use here, to save time.

learndash core changes on upgrade

May 25, 2017 Fragile WriterLeandash

Adding the company name from woocommerce to the learndash email report add the following to ../wp-content/plugins/sfwd-lms/includes/vendor/wp-pro-quiz/lib/controller/WpProQuiz_Controller_Quiz.php ‘$companyname’ => $user-> billing_company, it goes in around line 842 in this context:

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WordPress Notification Bar plugin

February 3, 2017April 3, 2017 Fragile WriterWordpress

I want to add a slide in notification bar which contains a mailchimp sign up form. I actually didn’t find anything suitable so I just coded my own with jQuery Toggle animate

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Adding line breaks to ultimate member multi-select display

February 2, 2017April 3, 2017 Fragile WriterWordpress

Displaying the multi-select fields in a row made it very hard to read the areas that members covered. I couldn’t change the display without editing the core files, because they weren’t wrapped in a span[…]

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WordPress membership plugins

November 7, 2016November 7, 2016 Fragile WriterWordpress

What I wanted was membership that was for a limited period, with a customised registration form and manual approval. Simple WordPress Membership Seemed okay until I wanted to customise the registration process then it needed[…]

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WP Store Locator – email as link in single store page

October 28, 2016October 28, 2016 Fragile WriterWordpress

This is a nice little plugin but it needed a fix doing to its core files as well as to functions.php 1. In the core files I had to change the store_address shortcode that is[…]

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How to implement Scroll to Fixed – navigation effect

July 28, 2016 Fragile WriterWordpress

I am trying to implement a scroll to fixed navigation bar in a wordpress theme. The bar is beneath a banner image and then as the page was scrolled to a certain point the navigation[…]

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Maintenance mode plugins

July 27, 2016July 27, 2016 Fragile WriterWordpress

Something I often need to implement inside wordpress is an under-maintenance page. This can be a total annoyance because there’s so many under maintenance plugins out there and many of them won’t take custom html.[…]

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Adding a taxonomy separate to categories for wordpress

July 25, 2016July 26, 2016 Fragile WriterWordpress

I had a situation where I wanted to use categories for different sorts of reviews, but I also wanted them location based to allow growth in the future. I didn’t want to create loads of[…]

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Display post listing differently if there’s more than 3 in the category

June 17, 2016July 26, 2016 Fragile WriterWordpress

Basically I just wanted to display only titles with a link in a page sidebar for posts in a category where there were more than three but I wanted to show the full content for[…]

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Change single.php for posts in child of category

June 17, 2016July 26, 2016 Fragile WriterWordpress

Sometimes WordPress can tie you in knots trying to figure out something that should seemingly be simple. In this situation I was searching for a solution to make wordpress check if a single post was[…]

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To use colorbox lightbox for native wordpress gallery

May 12, 2016June 15, 2016 Fragile WriterWordpress

I was gutted that changes in the Gallery plugin that I was using (Envira Gallery Light) were such that it was rendered incompatible with my theme templates – I had been using the in page[…]

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Loops of featured images by category

June 15, 2015June 15, 2016 Fragile WriterWordpress

I set up a loop to call the featured image from 5 posts from a certain category in wordpress.

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Creating a private comment form

September 15, 2013June 15, 2016 Fragile WriterWordpress

I was working on a school website with student’s being given activities and I needed to facilitate communication with their teachers that was private.

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Showing the Current User’s Biography, Name, Avatar in WordPress

June 15, 2013June 15, 2016 Fragile WriterWordpress

I really wanted to show the current users biography in a page template for wordpress and I was surprised how long it took me to figure out how to do it. This is the recipe[…]

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My solution to free audio downloads and streaming on wordpress

June 15, 2012June 15, 2016 Fragile WriterWordpress

I love to work with WordPress and I recently had the challenge of adding audio streaming and free downloading to a friend’s website, Shiso Records. Because the site is giving away the music free of[…]

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