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Do I need to include a textdomain if my theme doesn't support translation?

According to the codex Themes are required to use theme-slug (or a reasonable facsimile) as textdomain for translation Does this mean that my theme needs to include a textdomain even if my ...
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How to copy an existing (custom themed) site to a new domain

I'm trying to find a way of duplicating an existing Wordpress site that uses a custom theme to a new domain. Once it's there I'll do a redesign of the site and redirect the old url to the new one. ...
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How can i list current author's categories?

My Code getting authors written post categories but just 2 ID has author lists category.. I replace $current_user->ID but it is not worked. <?php $categories = $wpdb->get_results(" ...
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Where is the changelog for 3.5? where is the list of added removed files?

This: http://codex.wordpress.org/Changelog/3.5 is not a changelog. This: http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.5 gives a few changes, etc, but no list of files added and removed. Where might I find a ...
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Why does WP recommend against custom favicon functionality in themes?

I am developing a WordPress theme, and when reading the Codex article on Theme review, WP recommendeds against allowing custom favicons in a theme. Does anyone know the reason for this recommendation? ...
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Add Option if Not Exists

I need to see if an option, and if does, get the value. If not, I need to add it. The Codex provides: <?php $option_name = 'myhack_extraction_length' ; $new_value = '255' ; if ( get_option( ...
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Is there a flowchart for wordpress loading sequence?

So like wp must load series of files from, index.php -> ... -> wp-header.php -> ... ->functions.php ...and so on upon execution. Also there must be a similar flowchart for functions ...
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Which action to hook wp_enqueue_script to? wp_head or wp_enqueue_scripts? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Where is the right place to register/enqueue scripts & styles According to wp_enqueue_script() documentation in Codex, it seems that one should hook ...
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Set $options reference

I am starting up in theme development and i have searched on codex on the topic of setting theme options.This is is what i am talking about, $options = array ( array( "name" => $themename." ...
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Is There a Plugin Life Cycle Documentation?

Is there some documentation somewhere that explains what is the life cycle of the plugins? I'm starting a new plugin with OOP style, and I just found out that my main class is being instanciated a ...
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Enqueueing Scripts/Styles mid-page

Since WP 3.3, the codex has been updated for both wp_enqueue_script and wp_enqueue_style that you can now enqueue both mid-page (within the HTML body). I see this as an advantage because: It's ...
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What are these undocumented arguments for register_taxonomy?

The Wordpress codex has an example of the register_taxonomy() function at http://codex.wordpress.org/Taxonomies that shows arguments that are not documented in ...
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Different number of posts in each category

I have categories driven site. I have different template for each category. I would like to set different number of posts – different for each category. Plus I would like to add proper previous and ...
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Is the '/category/post-name-date/' permalink structure okay?

Wordpress Codex says: Make sure to end your structure with either %post_id% or %postname% (e.g. /%year%/%monthnum%/%day%/%postname%/) so that each permalink points to an individual post. But ...
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WP Codex answer incomplete? Put WP in subdirectory. .htaccess change required

I have installed Wordpress in a subdirectory '/medical' and want the address to show up as www.mysite.com/page not www.mysite.com/medical/page The Wordpress Codex here : ...
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use custom field value as post category in loop

I have a page template and at the bottom, I want a loop of posts based on a custom field value - store_name This is what I have: <?php global $wp_query; $paged = (get_query_var('paged')) ...
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numberposts? showposts? posts_per_page?

So the documentation on the Codex is pretty clear that showposts is deprecated. But that same documentation mentions nothing of numberposts. Instead, posts_per_page is listed. But if we turn to the ...
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Whats the difference between blog_info('stylesheet_url') difference get_stylesheet_uri()

The question is in the title really. What is the difference between blog_info('stylesheet_url') difference get_stylesheet_uri(), and if it's a case that one is newer then which. The codex says: ...
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Help with Wordpress Query

I'm sort of a noob when it comes to Wordpess; I've only recently started building themes and I've run into a wall. I'm trying to feature 3 different articles at the top of my site using wpquery and ...
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Alternative to query_posts for main loop? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: When to use WP_query(), query_posts() and pre_get_posts I just noticed today that the documentation for query_posts() mentions some "disadvantages" of using query_posts ...
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What is the significance of _e(“Some String”, 'String')?

I have seen this in lots of wordpress themes and using it for a while but don't know what is the significance of it. It seems it does the same work as echo something out. Look for it in codex but ...
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get_current_site() not returning site name

The function get_current_site() that's in my themes' footer.php file doesn't return the 'site name' property as specified in the docs (and expected in the theme). The purpose of the function is to ...
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Does codex.wordpress.org use a plugin of some sort? If so what plugin?

I'm attempting to set up a wiki within a Wordpress install and love the way codex.wordpress.org is set up. Are they using a specific plugin to accomplish that or just well structured pages? Is there ...
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Browser title script ignoring is_page /else conditional [closed]

I've used this code to stipulate different separators for different pages in my clients site: <title> <?php if(is_page('Portfolio')){ wp_title( 'of', true, 'right' ); echo ...
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Breadcrumbs - get the author?

I have my own function called breadcrumbs(). In it I call is_author() to determine whether I am on an author page. If true I would like to know which author's page I am on. I tried the_author(), but ...
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Calling a plugin in theme development

I am trying to call plugins on a theme page. Specifically I am after the 'User Avatar' theme but their will be other later. How do I call a plugin on a theme? Presumable something linke <?php ...
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Codex Version Focus on Production or Nightly?

The function get_users_of_blog() is to be deprecated in WP 3.1.0 but the current production release is 3.0.5. Does it make since to have the documentation reflect a nightly change when the ...