jQuery is a fast and concise JavaScript Library that simplifies HTML document traversing, event handling, animating, and Ajax interactions for rapid web development. jQuery is included with WordPress, and available to both themes and plugin developers.

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How wp_enqueue_script works?

I am trying to get scripts via wp_enqueue_script();. I have tried this in header but WordPress is not importing any script. I am using like this wp_enqueue_script('jquery'); ...
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How to handle multiple instance of “send_to_editor” js function

Here is what I am doing: I Added wordpress media upload with iframe popup when a button or link clicked. And with click of insert into post the image url placed on a textbox. send_to_editor() ...
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How Do I Use jQuery UI In My Plugin

It's a sad day in the world when I Google something and it returns nothing. I am trying to use the default datepicker (or ANY datepicker at this point) and am unable to because of my lack of ...
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Set Featured Image programmatically (in admin) with JavaScript?

I'm trying to set the post thumbnail (featured image) with javascript from an existing image in the media gallery. I would consider a php-based option too I suppose (one that would require clicking ...
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How do I activate jQuery/script on demand?

I am trying to use jQuery to display the comment-section of my Wordpress-pages, but without requiring that jQuery be present on all pages that allows comments. Basically, I need the following: A ...
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wp_enqueue_style built in styles

I'm writing (rewriting) my plugin to use wp_enqueue_script('jquery'); wp_enqueue_script('jquery-ui-dialog'); Which is great! But to use the dialog I need to load a jquery style sheet with ...
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Registering jQuery kills admin functions

I recently added the following into my theme's functions.php, in order to load jQuery from the CDN: function my_init_method() { wp_deregister_script('jquery'); wp_register_script('jquery', ...
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jQuery UI AutoComplete not working in wordpress?

To use jQuery UI AutoComplete, I loaded the following scripts: wp_enqueue_script('jquery'); wp_enqueue_script('jquery-ui-core'); wp_enqueue_script('jquery-ui-widget'); ...
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What is the difference between these two methods of writing $ instead of jQuery in WordPress [closed]

What is the difference between these two methods of writing $ instead of jQuery in WordPress (function($) { // $ Works! You can test it with next line if you like // console.log($); })( jQuery ); ...
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Prevent five different copies of jquery from being included on every page

Many wordpress theme, plugin, and widget developers seem to think that the only way to use jquery on the page is to include their own copy. On some pages of the site I'm developing, there are as many ...
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limit selection of custom taxonomies to one?

I have a site with CPT (short for custom post type) "bagp_deals" and custom taxonomies "ba_locations" and "ba_cats" basically Its post type of "Deals" with "Location" and "Categories" as hierarchical ...
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Debug whats going on inside a function called from AJAX

I have a link on my post edit page (admin side) that calls up AJAX and jQuery to run a function inside my functions.php page. The link is wired up and calling the jQuery but I can't seem to debug ...
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Custom function to rearrange attachments when creating posts – Almost there

I'm having some trouble with a custom thing I'm doing. I've implented a custom image uploader into a metabox in a custom post type. Now I'm trying to work out a way that will let me reorder the ...
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WordPress plugin options and jQuery

I'm creating a plugin that uses jQuery to modify some css, but what I can't figure out is how you can control the execution of the jQuery with WordPress plugin options (like checkboxes true/false). ...
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Asynchronous Javascript Loaders

I'd like to take advantage of loading my scripts while the page is loading. ie. Yepnope, head.js etc... But I also want to be able to enqueue the script so other plugins don't try adding their own. ...
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Querystring data gets truncated

When I check "view source > frame info" on the window produced by the jQuery code below, it cuts off the querystring at the &type=image. I'm url encoding the ampersands properly, right? Address: ...
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javascript is not working on Event Submission?

I am using Events Manager Plugin Javascript is not working on Submit Events Page . I found the reason behind this , that was, I have written a line of code in functions.php to call jquery file. ...
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How can I add a jQuery OnClick event to the Publish posts button?

I want to add a simple confirmation event to the Publish posts button, so when my client hits "Publish" it will ask him if he's sure, to which he clicks "Yes" or "cancel" and the post then publishes ...
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Loading jQuery With Two Fallbacks

CSS-Tricks suggests this code to load jQuery. However, I'm curious if anybody has done the same thing in functions.php with two fallbacks: the Microsoft hosted jQuery being the first option and ...
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Modify this loop to fit my jQuery slider (slides)

I´m trying to make a slider which takes thumbnails from a certain custom post type and displays for of them for each "slide". I get the slider and thumbnails to work like they should, but I´m unsure ...
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Unable to get_the_content(); of a post in Wordpress via AJAX

I'm trying to ajaxify my Wordpress theme and I use the method described here and I'm now trying get_the_content of post via functions.php. Using jQuery, when I do alert(data) I get the 'title' echo ...
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Timepicker-addon doesn't show - Datepicker works fine?

UPDATE It seems that it might be a problem with the, $("#opening_time").datetimepicker(); $("#opening_time_end").timepicker(); $("#closing_time_end").timepicker(); If there is a ...
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Hook the Keydown Event in the TinyMCE Post Editor

I would like to hook the keydown event in the TinyMCE Editor on the edit post admin page. I managed to hook the HTML content editor using the following code: jQuery('#content').keydown(function(){ ...
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WordPress 3.1 not compatible with jQuery Mobile?

I recently updated to WordPress 3.1, and with that update, something very interesting happened. Links became unclickable -- clicking on any link would literally result in nothing happening. ...
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jquery plugin only in one page/post

Ive seen all the documentation in the codex but I am doing something wrong since it doesnt work! I want to implement this jquery plugin (https://github.com/davidcrawford/typist-jquery) in my welcome ...
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Gravity Forms not loading under https, jQuery is not defined

I am using Gravity Forms on my Wordpress site, and so far so good. The problem is I have made the page secure (https/SSL), and this is making the form not to work. It looks like the issue is how the ...
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Twitter Bootstrap Use Collapse in Custom Post Type

I am using Bootstrap with Wordpress and I want to implement the collapse functionality in the content for single pages of a specific custom post type. I know I could create a shortcode, however, ...
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The correct way to call posts with ajax

I'm trying to write an image gallery plugin with jQuery. I'm using jQuerys $.post AJAX method to send and receive info from the relevant post page. Basically I'll be looping through the attachments ...
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ajax stopped working when not logged in?

Have had an autocomplete field working for months but has stopped working when not logged in? Not sure when but within the last few days or week (not updated wordpress recently). already have; ...
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jQuery Image Annotation

I'm bascially looking for something that lets visitors to my page comment on photos. When they hover over the photo the image notes will load. Best would be if those notes would also show up in the ...
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jQuery AJAX form validation

I am trying to create a custom login page for my site, namely http://localhost/site/login, the problem I am running into now is that when the user tries to log in and enters the wrong username or ...
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How do I use Ajax to show the new posts realtime, on the frontpage

Does anyone know how to make new posts automatically show up in the frontpage, with out having to refresh the page. I have a wordpress site with multiple authors and want their new posts to show up ...
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validate a metabox based on the category that is selected

Ok Let's say I have 2 Categories. If a user select category A, they have to fill in metabox A and similarly for category B, it's metabox B. So my question is, I want to do a validate check, whereby if ...
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Custom post type with file upload - need to “set as field” instead of “send to editor”

I've created a custom post type. It requires a file to be uploaded. I found the following tutorial which I've successfully adapted to do what I need with one exception: ...
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Extend 3.5 media uploader plugin to change button name

I have followed a tutorial on how to upload images using Wordpress' 3.5 media uploader. All is well. I would just like to change the text of the actual upload button "Insert Into Post" to something ...
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Hacking TinyMCE for better usability (shortcodes and html)

I'm looking for some theme or plugin examples that showcase ways in which to enhance the usability of editing shortcodes and/or custom html objects that have been inserted into the editor. I know ...
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Installing jQuery plugin to wordpress theme (Incredible)

Ok so here is the plugin in question I'm trying to integrate it on the homepage of my wordpress theme (incredible bought from themeforest) After reading up on wordpress enqueue script and all that ...
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“Uncaught SyntaxError: Unexpected token <” in load-scripts.php

Out of curiosity, I'm implementing AJAX in saving post. I didn't know where to start until I found this Q&A. It looks something I can grab and build on. It works but something on the Wordpress ...
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jQuery Tree View and wp_list_pages

I'm looking to use the jQuery TreeView script on wp_list_pages to get a nice collapsable-tree effect going. The script requires that I add some classes to the list elements such as: <ul id="red" ...
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Add a Jquery Datepicker to custom field in post edit

I would like to add a custom field that is set by a jquery datepicker ui in the post edit panel. Im new to wordpress, so Im not sure how to go about adding something like this. I haven't had much luck ...
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How to trap “Publish” button to check for meta box validation?

I'm trying to do some form validation on my custom meta box, and I remember somewhere reading about some javascript function to disable/enable the Publish button - except I can't find it. How do I ...
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What do I need jQuery for?

What do you think of killing jQuery in the public facing WP site? Isn't it useless and making for slower page loading? What's the best way to get rid of it?
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Question about the way that wp_register_script works

Ok so I'm using the Roots Theme for WordPress (https://github.com/retlehs/roots), which, is sort of a starter theme or theme framework. I'm confused about the way that it deregisters the WordPress ...
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WordPress Jquery Fade in, Fade out effect

I'm following a tutorial. I've included the hover.js with the following code: $(function() { // OPACITY OF BUTTON SET TO 50% $(".imgopacity").css("opacity","0.5"); // ON MOUSE OVER ...
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how can I make $ work in wordpress for jQuery?

I have a plugin I want to use, but it depends on the $ identifier, as apposed to using jQuery. Is it possible to enable the $, to save me recoding the plugin? EDIT The plugin automatically adds the ...
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Using Ajax call in jQuery doesn't work in widget

So I'm in the midst of creating a new conversion widget and I'm having some trouble getting the Ajax call to work in my widget. (works perfectly outside of WordPress). The problem at the moment is ...
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cannot drag and drop widgets since wordpress 3.2.1

I recently updated my site to wordpress 3.2.1 automatically. Now I tried to manage my sidebar widgets, and noticed I can no longer drag and drop the widgets around. If I look into my browser-console, ...
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wp_mail script with jquery post

need to send an email from a page when a form is submitted. Thought i'd use jquery post but not really sure where to start. Would i use wp_mail? And if so how could it be called ? Sorry if that ...
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wp_ajax() question.. not using wp_enqueue_script?

hey guys, weird situation... I'm trying to use wp_ajax() for the first time. I'm normally using a normal jQuery ajax request but in my current case I get a lot of bugs so I thought about trying ...
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Showing Author Information and Latest Post by author in lightbox when clicked on the name of the author

I am showing details of all the authors including the avator, Name, Description in my blog. When I click on the OPTIONS TO CONNECT link a lightbox will open and I need to show those details(which I ...

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