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How can I highlight specific pieces of text within a blog post?

I have searched for a simple method to allow a user to highlight a specific piece of text with a user chosen color but have not found one readily apparent. I have found a few methods related to syntax ...
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Character \ appearing before ' after saving a settings page

It's a strange issue and I've seen it happen with plugins, however I don't know how to fix it. Maybe just a PHP issue? Anyhow, I have a settings/options page with several text areas. Upon saving, a ...
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Adding a line of text to php code

My wordpress theme has a button to turn breadcrumbs on or off. I want to leave the breadcrumb turned off and place a line of text where the breadcrumb would display on all pages except the home ...
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Text below images floating up to side of images [closed]

What's an effective way of dealing with text that crawls up the side of images in pages and posts? I want text to stay below images. I publish a post or page, read it, click to Edit, switch between ...
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Adding a custom line of text to php code

The below code is used to pull in my Tweets and post them as individual blog posts on my Wordpress site. I would like to add a "Follow me on Twitter link" after the tweet when it is displayed in the ...
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add text to posts and pages automatically

i wanted to be automatically added specific text to the POSTS and PAGES while publishing, then inserted the codes into functions.php: function add_before_content($content) { if ( 'post' == ...
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Global, network-wide shortcodes or text replace functions

What I'm trying to achieve is a simple text-replace functions, that would be available to any site in my Wordpress Network. Basically I want to: Change [--] into — (—), Be able to ...
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Wordpress live, custom text box validation, how to?

I am teaching British Sign Language on my website, on the alphabet section I have an image of 'signs' that spell out a word. Below I would like a text box that requires the user to input the correct ...
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How to retrieve text only from wp_content() not from wp_excerpt()?

I'm currently developing a website with WordPress 3.5 and I need to retrieve Post Text (Only text, not include images) at Archive Page. I can retrieve it with wp_excerpt() method without any problems. ...
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How to add custom text editor in add post section?

How can I add custom text editor in wordpress? Is there any way to do that? If not, How can I add or remove certain features from it? Thanks in advance.
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Widget for Sitewide Editable Content? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Add New Footer Widget Area with Limited Options? I have a banner and a footer that I need to be editable, but I'm not sure if a widget is the best way to accomplish ...
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How to make shortcode to hide selection of text from post or page?

is there any shortcode or a plugin that will add new quicktag, like this example: [hidemytext]some hidden text[/hidemytext] and any text inside those tag is hidden from the post or from the page. ...
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Add description to custom text widget and display the 5 recent post titles

I just started coding and working as an intern for a company. My boss asked me to create a custom text widget for practice in making word press widgets. The problem I am running into is I have no idea ...
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How to Create Editable Blocks of Text for the Homepage?

I'm making a site based on WordPress. It's not going to seem a blog or WP. Just a website. So WP acts like backend where the client can edit the text blocks. Question: How can I put block of text ...
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How to convert a text file containing several posts to xml in order import them into Wordpress? [closed]

I have a text file that has a very simple structure like this: Title: This is title of post 1 Body: Here is the body Title: This is title of post 2 Body: Here is the body I would like to convert ...
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Hide content-box on specific pages (in admin)?

Is this possible to do somehow? In some pages i use a custom box plugin and i don't need to show the content box on some of those pages. Is it possible to hide it by page template? Or ID if template ...
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Custom Fields - Taller editing area

Don't know if this is possible, but can the custom fields be adjusted to be taller in the admin panel? It's a bit tedious to have to stretch the textbox every time you want to edit an existing field ...
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Text Stating the Domain Name Appears on Every Page… How to Get Rid of It [closed]

For some reason, every page on my website has my domain name on the bottom of the page - to the right of the thumbnails. This never used to happen. I can see it in Firebug, but I still have no idea ...
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Automatically decrease font size for long words

I am working on an e-commerce site in which post and product titles will need to be displayed in fairly narrow divs. I would like to set a specific font size for words which can naturally fit in the ...
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remove <div class=“textwidget”> from text-widget

When you add a text widget to a sidebar in Wordpress the widget includes this code <div class="textwidget"> How do I remove this without editing the core? FYI - I think this line is located ...
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Wordpress visual editor broke [closed]

I wanted to add some features to my wordpress text editor and i installed a tinymce type of plugin and everything broke :( This is how my editor looks now, can you help me repair it? ...
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Trimming a custom field to a length

I have a custom field added through the Advanced Custom Fields Plugin. I am trying to trim the content of the field down to a set number of words. I have tried to use the excerpt filter and setting ...
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Export all posts as individual plain txt files

I wish to export all of my posts as individual plain text files. So, the format may be something like: title.txt   Title: title Pub date: date Category: cat Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, ...
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How can I input a single right-to-left paragraph (Hebrew) into an English page/post?

I have an English blog. In one of the pages I want to include a Hebrew paragraph between two English paragraphs (I expect the English text to be left-aligned and the Hebrew text to be right-aligned). ...
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printf and _n in this example?

what is the last $count in this example? printf( _n( 'You have published %s post.', 'You have published %s posts.', $count, 'myplugin' ), $count ); i guess the first one is to fill each ...
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How to hide post title from HTML document title? [closed]

After Tcattd kind reply, I was able to load some text, from a post content, inside a div tag along the page, but now, the name of the most recent added post was added to the HTML document title; that ...
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How to load a post into an empty div tag anywhere across the pages?

Absolute beginner question: I need to load text into specific div tags across the page. On my html mockup its a lorem ispum text box waiting for wordpress to load the real content. So, how do i ...
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Sidebar widget: Randomly select text from a given set

I have a sidebar text widget, which displays a nice quote that's related to the blog contents. I change the quote every now and then, And I'm looking for a way to create a set of quotes and display ...
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Post specific text based on category displayed

So I'm working on a site and I need a news page that is slightly different. It is a post category but I want the text echoed at the top of the news category listing. <?php endif; ?> <?php /* ...
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Archive limit the text of the_content

here's the code for my archive page.. <?php /* Template Name: Archive Page */ ?> <?php get_header(); ?> <div id ="maincontent"class = "group"> <?php ...
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If custom image header does not exist display text header

I've added a theme options page to my site (in my functions.php file): add_custom_image_header('', 'admin_header_style'); My header.php contains this code, which displays the Featured Image as the ...
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How to query an out put value?

I have this custom query that Im working on and I need to be able to query output values as well as actual stored values. Example: $string = "This is #*&^% a test"; $string = ...
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Check & remove special characters in a field?

I would like to check whether a field has special characters, remove those characters and output (save) the value to another field. I am creating a user search function that search various fields, ...
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How to hide the Text Area in the Post Edit screen

Is there a way to hide the text area box in my custom post edit screen? All entry is done through taxonomy check boxes and a couple custom fields. I want no entry in the text area. As an ...
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HTML / Javascript in custom field textarea?

Is there a filter for allowing HTML / Javascript into a custom field textarea? I'm using get_post_meta. On the frontpage I want the HTML / Javascript to run, not to be displayed.
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export individual posts to text files or a single csv file

I'd like to export my blog posts to plain text files so I can version control and update them using emacs org-mode via the org2blog package. However, I'm unfamiliar with SQL and the wordpress ...
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Weird google bot crawl problem

I have moved my website to a VPS server. It is a Wordpress + Buddypress installation, latest versions. I don't understand why I can't see anything when I visit my site with Lynx - a text browser. I ...
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placeholder text in category form label

Is there a way to put a placeholder text in the category form label? Right now the label is empty and has a dropdown menu filled with categories. I want to make a dummy placeholder text which will be ...
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All text disappeared (seems to be a database problem)

I have an issue with text in my posts. The site is http://2buntu.com. As I don't own the server, I cannot get direct access to some things. I don't know what caused it but I think it was a plugin I ...
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content gets scrambled

Every time someone edits our blog the content is displaying all wrong. It looks perfect in the wysiwyg editor but when you publish the page the content is completely wrong (pictures displayed next to ...
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Instructions/Rules Inside Text Area

I know it is possible to change the "Enter Title Here". But is there’s a function to add text (“how to...”, “simple rules to post...”) inside the post text/input area! Any help?
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How to copy/paste web content with photos into my blog

I use my wordpress blog for research... When I write about something, the firs thing I do is research of what's already out there on given topic. What I want to do is to be able to copy paste parts of ...
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Escaping Quotes

For some reason when i try to put like a embeded video my video has slashes inside the code, but if I add it in the template itself then the code is fine i was told its "escaping quotes" anyhow this ...
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If the_post_thumbnail(); is this - echo this text

I'm using the_post_thumbnail(); (aka featured image) to show a news source logo. If I use that image, I'd like to output the name of the news source. For example: if the_post_thumbnail is ...
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Load post with a different template?

Let's say I have a single.php file with a certain layout (graphic intensive). I want to create a sort of plain-text version of the same page that is only called when the user clicks the provided ...
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Add text to Text Widget using Javascript

Wordpress has a Text Widget (at least the theme I'm using does, and I think they all do?) In this widget I can add text or HTML. If I add HTML I can include JavaScript. This works fine (I'm hosting ...
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How to search and replace text in all posts of a wordpress.com blog (NOT wordpress.org one)?

I have some texts that need to be replaced in every posts in my blog. Is it possible to do that? ps (I need to tag this question as search-and-replace but not enough reputation to do that. Please add ...
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can I add a custom format to the format option in the text panel?

In the text editor, where you can set headings and other settings, is it possible to add your own styles for clients to use? and even remove the unnecessary ones?