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QuickTip: Show More Pages in your WordPress Dashboard

| May 12, 2011 | 3 Comments
I am totally in love with the Screen Options pull down tab in WordPress. I know it's been there for a few versions, but I never fully appreciated it until I started using the Show on Screen feature that lets you fill in how many pages you want to show in your list of ... View Post

How to avoid “gwProxy” or “jsproxy” code in WordPress

| March 21, 2010 | 1 Comment
While working on one of our sites, I noticed funny code starting to show up in the WYSIWYG editor area. I'm not sure if it actually messed anything up, but it was really annoying: <input id="gwProxy" type="hidden" /> <input id="jsProxy" onclick="jsCall();" type="hidden" /> I found one article online that said it was an FCK / ... View Post

How to Override the Slug or Page Permalink in WordPress

| March 18, 2010 | 8 Comments
The Problem: Recently, one of our clients wanted to change the slug, or permalink, from "about-2", back to just plain ol' "about".  I tried changing the slug from the "quick edit" mode. I tried to Edit the Permalink from the Post Page. No luck, it kept reverting back to about-2.  After doing a few ... View Post

WordPress Garage comments feed fixed

| June 9, 2008 | 1 Comment
Ryan Hellyer just pointed out that the comments feed here at WordPress Garage was not working, and apparently hasn't been working since the end of April. I wonder if it had to do with upgrading to 2.5... In any case, I've fixed the problem and it's working now, so you can subscribe ... View Post

Challenge: how to display only authors who have written in a specific category?

| March 27, 2008 | 15 Comments
Hi all - I was wondering if one of you can help us find a solution to a feature we would like to add to a WordPress site: The site in question has multiple contributors. Most are dedicated to certain categories. We would like to automatically display on a category page only the authors who ... View Post

Ryan at WordPress mentions Farsi and Hebrew developers for their work on WP admin

| March 24, 2008 | 1 Comment
Ryan on the WordPress development blog (which is running on Prologue, very nicely I might add) has basically congratulated the "Farsi and Hebrew translation folks" for their hard work making the WordPress admin look good in right-to-left languages. I'd like to take this opportunity ... View Post

Security problem with Search Unleashed plugin

| February 15, 2008 | 1 Comment
Security Focus has reported a security problem with the Search Unleashed plugin. The plugin stores search queries, but does not validate stored data and sends it back "raw" to the browser. Read more at SecurityFocus View Post

Make your WordPress theme iPhone friendly with iWPhone WordPress plugin and theme

| February 12, 2008 | 0 Comments
I recently wrote about a plugin that made the WordPress admin more accessible from an iPhone. Now there's the iWPhone plugin/theme package that "automatically reformats your blog’s content for optimized viewing on Apple’s iPhone and ... View Post

Guide to converting your XHTML CSS layout to a WordPress theme

| February 10, 2008 | 0 Comments
Updated Feb. 14, 2008 Deziner Folio has a really useful step-by-step guide to taking your XHTML/CSS layout and converting it to a WordPress theme. They say this whole process can be completed in 30-40 minutes! Developing a Wordpress Theme Another option is ... View Post

Wordspew Plugin has security vulnerability

| February 9, 2008 | 0 Comments
Secunia has reported an "id" SQL injection vulnerability in the WordSpew plugin for WordPress. Here's the description of the vulnerability: DESCRIPTION: S@BUN has reported a vulnerability in the Wordspew plugin for Wordpress, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks. Input ... View Post
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