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Set a cookie only in single posts

I'm trying to set a cookie when a user is on a single post. I'm keeping track of how many single posts he has read this month. I have two problems: I have a custom template and added the following ...
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Set authentication cookies to be shorter but then extend with every page load

I'm trying to get around the otherwise very insecure way of Wordpress handling authentication cookies. I mean, having the cookie expire in 2 weeks only if I build a membership site is obviously not ...
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WP Logs me out after updating anything on dashboard

Not sure what is going on here but my live site kicks the admin out every time they change something in the dasboard. For instance when an admin updates a page the url looks like ...
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Subdomain login problems

Tonight I installed a clean copy of WordPress on my local machine, with the intent of trying to set up a subdomain multisite installation. (I've got lots of experience using subdirectories, but this ...
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Wordpress cookie artificial manufacture for single signon

I am trying to integrate wordpress into django. What I am planning is to create the wp user table using django and when a person logs into django, I will create a wordpress cookie with ...
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How to: One session per user

I've been looking all over the internet and can not find anything to guide me. My problem and question is simple, I have a wordpress where I want a single user can not be identified from multiple ...
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Detecting $_GET parameters from any page + Cookie

I'm trying to create a basic affiliation system plugin that for now, will do the following: If it exists, read a $_GET URL parameter in any page (for instance http://mysite.com/about/?affid=1234). ...
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How to keep a variable in COOKIE or GET query string?

I'm working on adding a language variable (locale) in my custom WordPress theme. I made the translation working by adding ?l=en_US to the URL. I would like to add the parameter into COOKIE, such that ...
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Cookie value cannot be read until I've logged into the WP admin

Once logged into the WP admin, I can refresh the front-end and see my cookie's value outputted as "hello world". If I log out of the admin, then refresh my front-end, the cookie's value is now ...
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Can WordPress store comment cookies on two different computers?

It's usual that WordPress stores comment author name and email in the user's browser cookies, so next time the visitor has to comment, they have their name and email already filled in automatically. ...
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Lead Generation with Cookies in Wordpress

New Edit I would like to show the_content BEFORE the more tag when the cookie is not set and the_content AFTER the more tag when the cookie is set. I could not answer to my own question because ...
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Making a Custom Post type only visible to non-users via a specific link

I am working on creating a small web-app with wordpress as the framework. It allows you to input a customer and in turn sends an email to the customer with a link back to the website in order to ...
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Cookie Details Requested

We have Wordpress 3.4 installed and looking for details regarding functionalities of cookies created by wordpress. This information is needed so that we can align with EU cookie laws. So please ...
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WP_Http_Cookie destroys cookie value through urldecode()

Background: Working on a Widget that uses a remote API using wp_remote_post to log into the service, once logged in storing the cookies received for the second request to query data with ...
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Passing current cookies in wp_remote_get to get Draft Post Preview

I want pass current user cookies in wp_remote_get function to get a Draft Post Preview page content. I check already the questions: What URL do you pass to wp_remote_get to load the body of the ...
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Issues with set cookie

At first I had my setcookie() as: $school = "Some Value"; setcookie("default_school", $school, time()+3600); var_dump($_COOKIE); That didn't work, so I did some searching, and found that I probably ...
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region selection

I'm developing a website, where the visitor has to choose it's region Europe / Asia, according to this choice the menu should be different, (most pages are the same). When I would develop this in ...
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Contact Form 7 - Show additional post content when a user enters their information

Is it possible to show a brief snippet of a post until someone submits a form using contact form 7, at which time a more detailed post is displayed automatically? Is it also possible to store a ...
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Way to password protect multiple pages with one password and also have that password expire?

Is there a way to password protect multiple pages with one password and also have that password expire after X hours? The user would be able to login to any page with the same password and then be ...
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how can I set COOKIE? [closed]

(sorry if I can't write well, I'm from Armenia. I hope you can understand me :D) I have two codes for chnging body background: function displayResult() { ...
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Exclude content from w3 total cache

I use w3 total cache on a site I run which also now has to display a small popup at the bottom of the page to mention that the site uses cookies (thanks EU). The idea is that this only appears the ...
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2 wordpress blogs with 1 users table and 1 login

I have been trying to achieve that and I did without the 1 login part I fallowed this post/tutorial , but no matter what I do I can not get it to login ones for both websites. My set up is ...
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background/font size change and remember

I want to create font size and background change buttons, which i know how to do it. The problem is with remember it, so if user will go to a different page, background and font will stay the same. ...
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Serving wp-includes (front-end) javascript from a different domain?

The WordPress Codex points to an extremely simple way to change the URL of the wp-content directory, which is, adding this in wp-config.php: define( 'WP_CONTENT_URL', ...
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Accept or deny cookies - how to?

As far as cookies privacy policy has been change, i need to make a script which allow to accept (or not) cookies by user for this domain (website) only. Is there a way to do this for one website only. ...
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Do I use cookies?

I have made website in wordpress, and now client wants to know do this website use cookies? I dont know too much about it becouse i never use it, but i need to be sure. If I make websites i use ...
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Serving Cookies From A Different Domain or Sub-Domain

The WordPress Codex clearly states that if your website is served from example.com, for the sake of performance, you can have the cookies served from www.example.com by adding this to your ...
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Disable saving comment details (name, e-mail) in cookie?

The European Union has introduced a directive requiring that websites obtain permission for setting all 'non-essential' cookies. In the UK (where my site is based), the appropriate detail is explained ...
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why does WordPress need two cookies for auth/login

I can see two cookies: auth and login cookies in wordpress. Why do we need two? I think one is enough.
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Why is my cookie not unsetting upon logout? [closed]

if (is_user_logged_in()){ if(!isset($_COOKIE['alertuser'])){ // set cookie $timer = time()+86400; setcookie('alertuser', '1' $timer); // show alert ...
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Wordpress load without css and images [closed]

Pls. help, Im pulling my hear !! I got this strange situation: wordpress site work fine for year normaly, today i load site and its just load stripped html without styling and for second trouble I ...
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Authentication/API Questions

We are trying to use S2Member to manage our WP site and memberships for a Flash program that we are launching. We'd like to use S2Member to authenticate the user when they login and remain logged in. ...
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Wordpress cookies

I am trying to set a cookie on click via setcookie('mycookie', 1, time()+60*60*24; but I can not seem to get it working . If i click the button - when I check my cookies, it is not there .
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How to Collect Keyword and Search Engine Data on Webforms?

We have a contact form using Contact Form 7 on our wordpress site. We would like to be able to attach any information about where the user came from: keyword search is the #1 item of interest. We ...
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Trying to set a cookie based on $_POST parameter

I'm doing a bit of language detection that first checks the $_SERVER['HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE']. If the user wants to override the choice of language, there's a select list, where they can choose ...
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Set cookie then immediantly refresh the page

I wrote a small WordPress plugin (mobileesp-for-wordpress) that will redirect mobile users to the mobile site. It's based on mobileesp. The plugin itself works fine the problem is I added an option ...
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How to force “remember me” users to login again?

My question is how to force the users that are auto-logged in because they previously checked "remember me" to log in again? It may be something with cookies, but is there anything I can ...
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Is it possible to tell if a user is logged into Wordpress from looking at the cookies which are set?

Is it possible to tell if a user is logged into Wordpress from looking at the cookies which are set on a site? If not, how could I add hooks to the login success and logout actions and set my own ...
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Cookies in template

I need to show some part of the page only once, based on cookies. The main problem that I can set cookies only in plugin, hooking init action. I've read 20 pages of google, this site, asked 2 forums, ...
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Why doesn't the “Remember Me” checkbox work for me on a live website? Only works on a local server environment

If I check "Remember Me", and then log out, my login and password are not remembered. I've tested this on many WordPress sites running WP 3.2.1 on a server here in NZ and also on a completely ...
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How to detect a user that is not logged in

Is there an easy way to see if a user - someone how has logged in in the past but is not currently logged in - is visiting my site? I was thinking that checking if $COOKIE[TEST_COOKIE] is set, but I ...
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Setting custom cookies in Wordpress

I am trying to set cookies to re-route returning users to my a specific page within my Wordpress site. I'd like some advice with these 2 things: Where in the Wordpress php files should cookies be ...
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Allow guests to save favourite pages?

We're creating a site where we want guest users to add pages to a favourites list (post IDs), so they can print or email their selection if they want. What would the best way be to do this in ...
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Show greetings on first time visitors?

This seems pretty straightforward using cookies in straight HTML. In wordpress, how do I do this? AFAIK, wordpress only provides cookies functions for logging/logged in users. How about when I don't ...
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How to transition cookies from .subdomain.domain.com to .domain.com with minimal impact on users?

I need to extend the cookies of a subdomain.domain.com to all of the domain.com's subdomains (.domain.com in cookie terms). I am trying to minimize the impact of this transition. It seems that ...
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WordPress Plugin: Where should I put my cookies for cURL?

Currently creating a plugin with cURL and I need a place that will work for most WordPress servers (Unix or Windows) to store my cookie file. Anyone have a suggestion or best practices? I've been ...
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Having trouble setting / modifying cookies

I'm working on the admin interface for a plugin I'm developing, and it involves collapsible layouts. I want the state of the layout to be remembered when the page is refreshed, so I'm trying to use ...
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Author Tracking Code!

I need help with coding this piece. Basically i want with someone click on my author page. It stored a cookie of that author name and email. I want the cookie to stay in place untill the person close ...
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Modifying the way WP sets cookies

I'm trying to create a custom plugin that will change the way that wordpress names its cookings. Specifically, I want to write my own version of wp_user_settings(). I know I probably shouldn't hack ...
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How to set custom cookies before output

What's a surefire way to check/set cookies before the php headers are sent? Is there an action or filter that would be the best place to hook a setcookie() function?