Widgets are configurable elements used to dynamically build sections of a WordPress theme.
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How to select more than one date from calendar [closed]
i m using jQuery UI Widgets plugin to select date from the jquery calendar but it only allow to select only singledate. i want to select more than one date in calendar .can anyone help me how to do ...
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Reuse form function of widget in an option page
Can I reuse the form function of a widget in an option page to use it to store default values for the widget and its shortcode?
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wordpress pages sidebar widget missing on homepage
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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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Adding a widget breaks my child theme - *But I'm not calling any widgets!*
I'm trying to design a child theme, based off of twentytwelve, and I'm running into a puzzle I can't even figure out how to troubleshoot.
Basically, my theme explodes when I enable any widgets.
It ...
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Wallpress responsive page element with widgets
Recently, I use a free responsive themes from designwall.com named wallpress (http://www.designwall.com/wordpress-theme/wallpress/).
I'm a wordpress beginner, so there are several stuffs I still ...
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PHP script working in PHP page but not PHP widget [closed]
I have this code :
<html>
<form method="post" action="">
<div align="center">
<p><b> What to see if the server is online rite now just add the server Address and Port ...
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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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Widgets not restored from backup
I've done a little searching here to try to find what I need but most people seem to have these issues when they're moving a site or changing the sql. I'm doing neither so I can't figure out why ...
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Copy Widget Settings because of changed IDs
I want to update a customers blog to a child theme that is based on a newer version of the actual deployed theme. My problem is, the developers of the theme changed the IDs of sidebars. In the old ...
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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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I need to create a dashboard widget with input field and will display the text as shortcodes in posts
Hi I need to make automated price updater of my learning materials (e-books, videos, posters etc.) and it's such a drag every time I need to change prices on them to open every single posts because ...
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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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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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Widget won't show up on the front end
I have a question very similar to one I recently posted, where instead of the widget not showing up at all, it now shows up in the admin area, you can drag it, and any other widget over to the sidebar ...
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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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Widget options disappear when dragged to widget areas
When dragging a widget to a sidebar, it gets added, the throbber spins for a second and then all of the options within the widget disappear. So, the frame for the widget is there, but it's just empty. ...
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Get all posts by post_author
I am creating a back-end dashboard where I need to show all the post assigned to current user by the wp admin.
I assign user role to Author and while creating post (as a wp
admin) just assign ...
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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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Widget where it can make changes to the container
Is it possible to create a widget where it can make changes to the container?
An example is like this:
<!--- widget-container --->
<div class="wdget">
<div ...
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Widget Display Options
in regards to my previous question. I am playing around with the widgets page and have added a google maps feature to the "Pages Sidebar" Tab.
the google maps feature displays on the contact page, ...
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widgets in contacts only
I have a few pages listed in my top menu. these are: contacts, My account and messages. I have added a map to the "Pages Sidebar" tab in admin. But it seems to add the map to all 3 pages listed above ...
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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. ...
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How to register custom menu widget
I'm trying to register a custom menu widget programmatically with wp_register_sidebar_widget, but it doesn't appear in wordpress. I'm using remote call of that method (xml-rpc). Referring to codex I'm ...
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Some widgets on Multisite not showing up in template for particular theme
I have a load of custom widgets that all look pretty much the same. I have a multisite blog with 3 blogs. The widgets are configured individually to show up on all 3 blogs with their own settings in ...
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Good examples/resources for using a drop down for filtering jquery isotope? [closed]
I'm working on a plugin that uses jquery isotope and I've also built a widget that will handle the filtering using terms and taxonomies. What I would like is to have a drop down of terms of a taxonomy ...
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How do I use wp_editor() in widget form?
I'm trying to use the built-in Rich-text (wp_editor()) editor in Wordpress for my widget, but I can't seem to find any simple way to use it..
I know you can use it, as Black Studio TinyMCE can do ...
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Putting a wordpress custom post into a widget
I have just recently created a widget in my Wordpress theme that inserts a widget into the sidebar.
Its based upon the text widget. However the html content is hard coded into the widget and it has ...
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Plugin won't activate, fatal error (widget class not found)
I've been putting together a simple WordPress plugin that employs a sidebar widget and shortcode. One user has reported the following error when trying to activate the plugin on their local WP ...
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Saving widget gets an undefined variable
I am developing a widget for cached feeds. The widget itself works exactly as I want but I noticed that if I were to delete the widget and then add a new one (or simply just add a new one) on the ...
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WAMP to XAMPP WordPress transfer
I want to switch a WordPress site from a wamp localhost to xampp localhost. Using the Tools > Export, I saved the WordPress content to an XML file. I did not create a similar backup of the MySQL ...
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WordPress function breaks widget's markup?
Here's a standard function creating widget, it displays Widget's title and echoes "test" below it:
function widget( $args, $instance ) {
extract( $args );
$title = ...
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Add tinymce to widget textareas
I've got several custom widgets which are extended from WP_widget. Many of these have textarea fields. I'd like to be able to apply a special css class to certain of these textareas in order to ...
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how to implement a language switcher widget / plugin for users
I'm needing to create an option for the users to change the language of the site. So, for example there would be a dropdown with languages that the user can choose from and this would change the ...
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Problem with single posts not showing correct category sidebar
I'm looking for something very specific: I'm using a plugin called "Category and Tag Specific Widgets" to create category-specific html in the sidebar of each category. This only works if I click on ...
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twenty twelve theme widgets not working
For both Twenty Twelve 1.1 and a child theme based on Twenty Twelve, widgets cannot be added.
If I go to appearance > widgets, there is no widget area to drag widgets into.
I have reinstalled the ...
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Wordpress plugin not eching popular posts
I created a plugin in wordpress to show popular posts, but this is not returning the post and number of comments properly.
Even I have comments in my post(approved as well, so this is not the case) ...
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Custom tabs widget don't work in google chrome, is blocked, do not change the tabs. Why?
Code is the problem or is a Google Chrome issue?
Here is the code:
/*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
/* Create the widget
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Multiple widgets in wordpress
I have created a wordpress widget. It has a drop down in widget options. The dropdown contains "facebook" and "twitter". If admin selects "twitter", then twitter follower count is displayed inside the ...
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Registering multiple copies of a widget
I'd like to be able to register multiple copies of the Quick Search Widget in the code below, so that I can have it multiple sidebars. The code has been taken from a plugin I've downloaded
function ...
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Passing widget options to external script
I am trying to pass some widget options to an external script using wp_localize_script. I know how to pass the variables and how to use them within the script, but how do I extract the widget options ...
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Which file displays the date archive?
I'm building a new theme. I'm now working on to figure out which file is needed to show the "whole" post for a specific date which displays when you click on a date in the built in WordPress calendar ...
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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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rotating tweets plugin widget [closed]
I am using the rotating tweets plugin, and it says in the readme file to use a shortcode to implement it or use a widget. I would like to go the widget route but have no idea how to accomplish this. I ...
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Any idea as to why this Instagram widget isn't working? [closed]
I'm working with an Instagram widget for a client and it's leaving me stumped, it works on their original site but not on their new one.
It throws up this error
Fatal error: Call to undefined ...
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Dynamic Sidebars & Echo
I can sucesfully get my dynamic sidebar to work like so:
<div class="sidebar sidebar-first">
<ul class="widget-area first">
<?php dynamic_sidebar( 'pop-photos-sidebar' ); ...
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disable default widgets in Responsive theme
Theme: Resposive
I have added "Widget Context" and has set it to show a widget only on the start side. This works perfectly BUT on all other sides there shows a default widget "Home Widget 1" with a ...
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How to create a widget on witch a registered user can create a checklist
I have no idea where to start.
I want to create a widget. with the following features
show a button to create a checklist.
Show a list of already created checklists created by the user.
Mark ...
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Creating a custom menu/widget area
I'm looking to create a /menu/widget area like the following site:
http://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/default.aspx
please see sections under downloads, security, support, about
is this considered a ...
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Wordpress Hide Widget If $_Session Is Active?
I was wondering if there is an easy solution to add some php "if" code when my website tries to show the widgets and if it has $_SESSION I set on homepage (based on the source of which they came) not ...
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Woocommerce Product Category Widget - hide categories that have no products in stock
I'm using WooCommerce on my Wordpress site, and have a widget in the sidebar showing all product categories. It's setup to hide empty categories, and that works well. However, it still shows ...
