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How to create another sidebar to be shown on another page?
I've created my wordpress theme from the default Twenty Eleven theme, and I want to show a different sidebar on a few pages. I found this tutorial:
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How to show video from specific category on sidebar?
I need to get video and content from recent posts in specific category called "Video" and show it on my sidebar.
The problem is when I need to have limited text content. so, when I use the_content(); ...
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author list not linking to correct page
I have an odd problem with the author list. I am using the below code in my sidebar to pull in the gravatar and link to author's profile. However, the links it's actually generating are wrong. It just ...
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user definable sidebar per page
I'm searching for a solution where the user can define some sidebar widgets for himself (only text and images). The user should have the possibility to choose a different sidebar for a different page.
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How to edit contents of dynamic_sidebar()?
I know PHP well but I'm new to Wordpress. I got an incomplete Wordpress website. It has a static home page with an Aweber newsletter form. I tried digging into installed theme and in home.php I came ...
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Sidebar on Single Product Page WP e-commerce on the wrong spot
I cannot get the sidebar on my WP site (twenty-eleven theme) working properly in my wp e-commerce shop.
On the products page the sidebar is on the right side of the page, as it should be.
On a ...
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How do I make the sidebar bigger in twenty twelve?
I am new to WP with little knowledge of code. I am using Twenty Twelve and have managed to create a child theme (minus the header image for some reason). One of my widgets does not fit into the ...
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archive page sidebar not working
i created a taxonomy page from archive.php , working based on thematic frame work.
i tried a lot to make the sidebar working but it show nothing and even using firebug its not exist !
<?php
/**
* ...
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Conditional tags issue for multiple is_page() conditions in sidebar.php
I've been pulling my hair out today trying to get this right. Basically I have a sidebar, which makes requests to individual files (such as sidebar-home.php, sidebar-residential.php) and different ...
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Sidebar Generator issue
I hope this doesn't come across as very dumb (to some extend it is, however), but I am having a hard time dealing with the Sidebar Generator. In the description it is stated that "Now supports themes ...
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I need some direction on how to have a sidebar based on meta rather than page
I'm working on a plugin that allows the user to create "page/post types", customize the type style, then tag a page/post with that type. All of this works. My problem is this plugin also needs to ...
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Vertical Sidebar Menu Parent and Child not displaying correctly
I am developing a WordPress site and trying to display my menu correctly. How can I display all Parent items but only show the Child items when it's Parent has been selected. I hope that makes sense. ...
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Admin option sidebar count
I need to add a count number to a option menu item in the admin sidebar. How is this done?
I found a similar post:
Modifying admin sidebar contents to show pending posts indicator
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Generate sidebar depending on height of post
I'm building a site which features sidebars next to each post/article displaying random thumbnails linking to other posts.
Each sidebar should never be longer/bigger than the post it's sitting next ...
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How to show different widgets on different pages in a user friendly way
I'm looking for a plugin to let users choose which widgets appear on individual pages.
There's some solutions out there, none of which that I've found are truly easy for a non-technical user. I've ...
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Placing video content into a sidebar
I'm trying to figure out how to place video from a post (category video) into a sidebar. I can get other content content images and text to show, I'm guessing it has something to do with post format? ...
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Displaying different page links on different pages
I have a wordpress site with 100+ pages. Now suppose 5 pages are related to page 1, and I want to show them in side bar as similar pages/related pages and other group of pages in other menu in ...
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Is there a way to allow only certain type of widgets in the sidebars?
For example, I want Sidebar A to display nothing but one text widget and Sidebar B to display anything but text widgets. How can I do that?
Thanks.
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How to display a sidebar only for blog?
I have 2 sidebars(primary and secondary). I want the secondary sidebar to display only on the blog page and primary sidebar to display everywhere else except for the blog page.
What have I tried:
In ...
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Sidebar not showing up on homepage
I am using the Nameless Child Theme for Wordpress. My sidebar is showing up on all other pages except for the home (blog posts) page which is the most important page for it to show up on.
My site is ...
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Custom sidebar not showing in the dashboard
I am trying to create a new sidebar. For that I have used the following code:
In functions.php
if ( function_exists('register_sidebar') )
register_sidebar();
if ( function_exists ...
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Show or hide custom menu widget in side bar conditionally
I have been trying and searching to accomplish this. I have the "custom menu" widgets "Members Area", "Admin Area" in side bar, assigned menus to them. Fine, they display.
I want to show "Admin Area" ...
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Load posts into sidebar and paginate via ajax?
Is it possible to paginate, or load the next / previous posts in the sidebar without messing with the entire page pagination? Such as AJAX?
Right now I'm querying custom post type posts to load the ...
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How do I display the next 3 posts in the sidebar?
I'm building a simple "company news/press release" site. We'd like to display the latest five post excerpts on the home page with the next three post titles (six through eight) and a single "Archives" ...
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Sidebar not visible after changing to new domain
I made a change of my existing domain to new domain.
I took the backup of the database from old site and imported it into new database
Used the search and replace widget to replace the old url with ...
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Display category-specific comments in sidebar
I'm trying to display comments in the sidebar from only the current category. So far I've got this:
<?php
// Posts per page setting
$ppp = 8; //get_option('posts_per_page'); // either use ...
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Conditionaly exclude post from certain category from homepage sidebar?
how to exclude posts from one category to not show on sidebar on homepage only when I explicitly dont want that particular post, in all other cases post will be displayed.
I had try with plugin "WP ...
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Woocommerce Sidebar issue
I've just installed Woocommerce into my website and it's working great apart from one thing...
Sidebars!
How do I set which Sidebar the Shop page and other WooCommerce pages use?
As part of my ...
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ReadWriteWeb-like sidebar scrolling
Does a Wordpress plugin exist that allows one to have a sidebar that scrolls unevenly with the main content section for posts / pages that are longer than the length of the sidebar?
I saw this on ...
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Registering Sidebars and Sidebar Widgets. Sidebar Widgets Not Displaying
I am registering sidebars and sidebar widgets.
The theme currently supports two sidebars. Primary and Secondary.
add_action('widgets_init', array($this, 'add_sidebars'), 10, 2);
public function ...
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Get sidebars depending on page
Is there a way to get only the sidebars used on a particular page?
Using:
global $wp_registered_sidebars;
$widget_map = wp_get_sidebars_widgets();
Can get me all of the sidebars, but I'm ...
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How to call widget by widget's id?
Is it possible to call widgets using it's id?
for example I have a sidebar. In this sidebar I put meta widget and tag cloud widget. I have got their id's ($widgets_list): 'meta-2' and 'tag_cloud-2'. ...
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Auto-Creation of sidebar area when new taxonomy term is created
I have a few different custom taxonomies and was wandering if it was possible to automatically create a new sidebar widget area whenever a new term within the custom taxonomies gets generated, and ...
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Default widgets assignment - isn't working
The question is regarding, calling the default widgets into the sidebar[s]:
So, despite the solution given in THIS THREAD, I tried a different way - Ian Stewart's borrowed solution given HERE.
It's ...
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Error messages on custom sidebar login
I'm building a login widget for my website. It is working great. I even got it to stay on the same page if wrong login information is provided or when the username and/or password fields are left ...
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Group post archive by last two weeks and months
I want to show an archive menu in each page in the following manner:
Today
Yesterday
This week
Last week
This month
Last month
Earlier
How could I do that?
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sidebar keep getting down
I have website with wordpress. I have problem in sidebar widgets. when i implement the google search code in search.php file , the search works fine. but in the search page, sidebar came down. ...
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different contents and same sidebar approach?
I have a static header, sidebar and footer and then a varying content for single.php. What is the right approach to put contents in the div=content part? Say I have 3 different pages (article, stuff, ...
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Theme doesn't show sidebar
A strange thing has happened. I've uploaded my theme (that worked perfectly before and still works prefect on my local server) and there are some issues. First it couldn't load prettyPhoto files and I ...
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wordpress pages sidebar widget missing on homepage
http://www.dual-diagnosis.org.uk/
The Sidebar widget with my links in on the right is missing from the home page, it appears everywhere else just not here, any ideas?
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Move Widget Meta Box From Appearance to Pages
Is it possible to relocate the widget/sidebar meta boxes that normally appear at Appearance > Widgets so that they appear as a meta box on a specific page's Page Edit dashboard page?
Here's what ...
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Widget Management/Sidebar Strategy for CMS sites
I've been mulling of this question for a while and try out different approaches for each site: What is a flexible approach to managing widgets on a CMS sidebar that is easy to use and maintain as well ...
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Sidebar IF query hiding everything
I have this query which I'm using in the sidebar, but when I place it in a php widget, the whole sidebar disappears... The code is below and the full sidebar code is in a pastebin here ...
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Any way to duplicate an entire sidebar?
I was an early adopter of Wordpress, in 2004. It has come a long way, but the Widgets admin panel has not.
I have to make multiple (maybe 20-30+) sidebars for one site, and so I'm facing the prospect ...
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custom siderbar with custom cat post widget does not include content
I am trying to make a template with a left sidebar. In that sidebar I want to insert custom cat post query using a text widget so I can format it correctly the way I want. However when I do The ...
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Sidebar If Query
I have this query which I'm using in the sidebar, but when I place it in a php widget, the whole sidebar disappears... Any ideas?
global $wp_query;
$postid = $wp_query->post->ID;
if ( ! empty( ...
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Facebook plugin activated, widget in sidebar yet doesn't show on page - stumped
I have the official Facebook plugin v.1.3 on my website. The plugin is activated, the Facebook Like Box widget can be moved into the sidebar and all options set, yet it doesn't show up in my sidebar. ...
