It is that time of year for closure, and that means a lot of looking back and forward. Many people are already doing their personal reflections and reviews of 2019. We are moving into the future, and in 2020, something entirely new is going to happen for the project. For the first time, the committee […]
This is a somewhat more meta article about the making of articles for the ClassicPress blog. A lot happens behind the scenes when we bring you a new article. I’ve had lots of contact with people about almost everything we post here. Who am i? Well you know who I am as my name is […]
Here’s a quick tip for ClassicPress theme developers. If you want to remove all trace of the WordPress/ClassicPress built-in emoji scripts, styles and tags from your ClassicPress site’s pages, here is the code that you need to add to your theme’s functions.php file: remove_action(‘wp_head’, ‘print_emoji_detection_script’, 7); remove_action(‘admin_print_scripts’, ‘print_emoji_detection_script’); remove_action(‘wp_print_styles’, ‘print_emoji_styles’); remove_action(‘admin_print_styles’, ‘print_emoji_styles’); add_filter(’emoji_svg_url’, ‘__return_false’); This […]
Internationalization, or i18n as it’s often abbreviated, is an important part of many projects. That is why we want to highlight a course made by Ian Grieve of azurecurve. In this course Ian will take you through the process of translating plugins (and themes) step by step. Ian introduces his new series as follows: “I […]
A common recommendation in the WordPress world when you’re having issues with a plugin is to disable all plugins. Don’t do it! While we can employ best practices in our own code, we have no control over what other developers are doing. As a result, plugin conflicts will sometimes happen. What’s more, another developer’s plugin […]
If you use an installer you might have never actually looked into the wp-config file. Many people will tell you that it is probably one of the more important files in your ClassicPress installation to understand. This is because there are so many things that it can do to cause problems if used incorrectly. That […]
ClassicPress Slack Handle: 1stepforward ClassicPress Forum Handle: 1stepforward Social media handles: I don’t really do social media. I find Facebook particularly annoying which to my mind is a platform for attention seekers. But, in general, I hate how social media is used to spread hate. Having said that, I do recognise that it can be […]
We are excited to announce the release of ClassicPress 1.1.0, available now. This update comes with the addition of a new top-level Security page to the admin screen. The new Security page is a centralized place for plugins to register their security-related settings, making it easier for users to find and audit all security settings […]
Your name: Ilya Ivanov ClassicPress Slack Handle: @norske ClassicPress Forum Handle: @norske Social media handles: @norskes (Instagram & Facebook) Where in the world are you located? Vitebsk, Belarus. Website: Oh, that’s funny. I’ve been building and supporting websites for ages, but have no personal one since ~2010 🙂 Typically once a year I think “Well, […]
A static dashboard widget is a great way to share information, important links, or action items with your clients when you hand-off a site. Very little code – very high user impact! When handing off a ClassicPress website to a client, do you provide them with information or links to get them off to a […]
