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Where is the right place to register/enqueue scripts & styles
I am using WordPress 3.1.4 by now. I am confused with where (which hook) do I use:
to register and/or enqueue
scripts and styles
on front- and back-ends?
Questions:
Which are right hooks to ...
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Conditionally Loading JavaScript/CSS for Shortcodes
I released a plugin that creates a shortcode and requires a JavaScript file and a CSS file to load on any page that contains that shortcode. I could just make the script/style load on all pages, but ...
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Check if a script/style was enqueued/registered
Is it possible to test whether a script or a style was registered using wp_register_script/_style or wp_enqueue_script/_style? All functions doesn't return a value and I'm completely clueless.
I ...
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How to correctly include jquery-ui effects on wordpress
I've been trying to include the jquery ui effects (more specifically the shake effect) on my wordpress theme. So far, I've only been able to include the jQuery script, but I really have no clue where ...
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How do I enqueue styles/scripts on certain /wp-admin pages?
I have two simple functions that load stuff using wp_enqueue_style() and wp_enqueue_script(), something like these:
function admin_custom_css()
{ wp_enqueue_style( 'stylesheet_name', ...
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How to use wordpress default Password Strength Meter script
I have enqueued wordpress default password strength meter but don't know how to use it. Currently the codex page doesn't give any link to its documentation. Does any one have any links to its demo ...
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Could the WP script/style loader be used to concatenate and gzip scripts and styles in the front-end?
WP has a nice javascript loader included in wp-admin:
http://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tags/3.0.4/wp-admin/load-scripts.php
and a CSS loader:
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Conditionally enqueue a widget's script/stylesheet in HEAD (only when present on page!)
I've been trying to load scripts and styles for a WordPress widget with the following conditions...
The scripts MUST load in the HEAD (else they break).
The scripts must ONLY load when the widget ...
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How to enqueue scripts on custom post add/edit pages?
I'm trying to enqueue a JS script only when someone is adding or editing a custom post type I created called "recipes". Currently the script works ok when I do this:
if (is_admin()){
...
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How to use Head JS with all enqueued scripts?
I want to load head js first and then all enqueued scripts into it's function. Like so...
<script src=">/js/head.load.min.js" type="text/javascript" charset="UTF-8"></script>
...
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Including jQuery and jQuery files the correct way
I´m having some trouble with this. I´m not sure how to do it the correct way, and I read so many different techniques and ways to do it that I dont know what to make of it.
Some questions and ...
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Conditional wp_enqueue_script on a page
For efficiency we are trying to hook some JS scripts only a certain page template of a theme that is to hold a form: page-with-form.php
On the theme functions.php we've defined a init_method as ...
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How to dequeue a script?
Wordpress has wp_enqueue_script() but not a wp_dequeue_script() function, so what would be the best way to dequeue a script? I'm using LAB.js to load all of my scripts rather than enqueueing them ...
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How to add defer=“defer” tag in plugin javascripts?
I couldn't add defer tag in plugin javascripts. Google developer pagespeed test suggests me to add defer tag in contact form 7 javascripts.
This is how contact form 7 includes javascript in header.
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Register and enqueue conditional (browser-specific) javascript files?
The WP.SE community has always advised the use of wp_register_script and wp_enqueue_script for adding scripts in a theme/template (and likewise, wp_register_style and wp_enqueue_style for ...
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What does wp-list.js do?
Pretty straightforward question!
What does wp-list.js do?
It's listed in the wp_enqueue_script codex page as one of the WP included javascript libraries.
Thanks!
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wp_enqueue_scripts, wp_register_scripts, wp_print_scripts: i'm confused
I've been reading up a bit on this subject, but the more I read - the more confused I get.
Can someone explain to me in short what's the exact difference between wp_enqueue_scripts, ...
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wp_enqueue_script adding conditional statement not working
This is the code im using in my functions file:
add_action('init', 'sort_out_jquery_pngfix_frontend');
function sort_out_jquery_pngfix_frontend() {
global $wp_scripts;
if(!is_admin()) {
...
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Load a script just to custom post type in admin
I have created a custom post type "portfolio" with something like this :
$args = array(
'labels' => $labels,
'public' => true,
'publicly_queryable' => true,
'show_ui' => ...
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Why are admin scripts not printed
I am trying to enqueue/print scripts in the admin area. But they dont seem to appear.
add_action('admin_init', function() {
add_meta_box('portfolio-meta', 'Details', 'portfolio_metabox_details', ...
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Make jQuery library load before plugin files
I am using a few jQuery plugins such as validate.js, but they all load BEFORE the Jquery library which is loaded automatically by WordPress and my theme.
I need the plugins to load after - so is ...
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Load js/css files only on specific admin UI pages
How do I adapt this solution to work with my plugin? (Please see the link).
I enqueue my css and js script as follows:
function my_plugin_init() {
wp_enqueue_script('my_plugin_script', ...
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How to load Widget javascript + css files only if used?
I'd like to keep the javascript and css styles used by my widget inside their own files (and not add them to the theme).
But i can't seem to get wordpress to add them when the widget is actually used ...
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Using wp_enqueue_script on shortcode function handler
I have this code
function this_is_my_shortcode(){
wp_register_script('per-pas-belanja-online', plugins_url('js/per-pas-belanja-online.js', __FILE__), array('jquery'), '1.0.0');
...
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Which method is best to enqueue scripts
I'm currently authoring the development of a plugin for wordpress, and I'm having trouble figuring out which would be the best way to add scripts to the plugin. I'm in the process of adding more ...
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What are the benefits of using wp_enqueue_script?
Is there any real benefit to using wp_enqueue_script on small self-managed sites? For instance, Modernizr, why enqueue it through a function rather than call it directly inside the document head?
I ...
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How to enqueue script if widget is displayed on page?
I created a widget that uses a jquery plugin, and I used is_active_widget to enqueue the script, it's working fine but it's also including the script even on pages that doesn't show this widget.
so is ...
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wp enqueue inline script due to dependancies
Is there a way to use wp_enqueue_script() for inline scripts?
I'm doing this because my inline script depends on another script and i would like the flexibility of inserting it after it's loaded.
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Adding jquery and thickbox to wordpress theme
I would like to add thickbox for the template which I develop to wordpres. At this time I'm trying with a clean template that have only header.php footer.php index.php and functions.php
I've included ...
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jQuery in header or footer
From my reading it seems there is a good case for loading scripts like jquery and dependencies into the footer as a preference if possible; however 2 things confuse me which. Firstly the default for ...
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Correct place to register and enqueue scripts
I'm queueing several scripts in my themes Functions.php:
if ( ! function_exists('b99_init_scripts') ) :
function b99_init_scripts(){
if ( !is_admin()){
...
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How to disable 3.3 Tooltips?
I find the 3.3 Tooltips annoying when I'm upgrading many live and dev sites. How do I disable them via functions.php? Unenqueue wp-includes/js/wp-pointer.js ?
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Why does this line of code make photo albums appear?
In a theme I built from scratch I'm using the WP Photo Album Plus plugin. Per some books I've been using as guides, I need to include this code in the header in order to make comments work in a blog:
...
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When should I use wp_register_script() with wp_enqueue_script() vs just wp_enqueue_script()?
I'm having trouble understanding when you need to use wp_register_script(). Currently, I just use something like:
add_action( 'admin_enqueue_scripts', array( $this, 'enqueue' ) );
function enqueue() ...
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Is This The Most Efficient Way To Add Javascript Files?
I am currently rewriting an HTML template into a Wordpress theme. It has a lot of code dependencies, and I'm wondering if this is the proper, most efficient way to add it. This code is listed in my ...
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Notice that the wp_enqueue_style is not being called correctly!
I get this error due to one of the plugins which I rely on.
Notice: wp_enqueue_style was called incorrectly. Scripts and styles
should not be registered or enqueued until the wp_enqueue_scripts,
...
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Is it safe/recommended to use wp_enqueue_script function outside the functions.php file?
I created multiple post formats, and when i use an audio post format, i want to include some additional javascript for the audio player.
So, i include the content-audio.php like this:
<?php ...
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wp_register_script not loading as expected
I am loading scripts like this:
//load scripts
//wp_register_script( $handle, $src, $deps, $ver, $in_footer );
add_action('wp_enqueue_scripts', 'load_scripts');
function load_scripts() {
if ...
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Is this a bad implementation of wp_enqueue_script for conditional usage?
Conditionally Including scripts whether js or css in xhtml document head...has been a generally tricky affair, especially if you want to enqueue something, based on a shortcode or custom meta field or ...
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Wordpress Enqueue Script Chaos (jQuery & Foundation.js)
I've been working on building a theme for the past couple days now, and I've run into a wall. While I originally included foundation.js as an enqueued script, I couldn't remember why I had added it. ...
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How can I de-register ALL styles all at once? And same with Javascript?
How can I get all enqueued styles or scripts and then deregister them all at once?
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WP script versioning breaks cross-site caching?
I am loading JQuery from the google CDN using the following code:
wp_deregister_script('jquery');
wp_register_script(
'jquery', // handle - WP uses this name to refer to script
...
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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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Problem using is_single() to enqueue script from functions.php
I'm having trouble only adding scripts to single post pages. I need to both include and exclude certain scripts using is_single() but it doesn't work either way I try it.
I have the template tag on ...
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Adding Scripts in the Admin Area
I'd like to enqueue scripts only for an admin page that I've created.
There's an example of this here:
...
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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_script + how to load JS or CSS in one URL merge call?
Is there any proper wordpress way of including the JS and CSS through one merged URL?
So that instead of loading in x number of separate calls for each JS asset, it can be all merged into one URL? ...
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Hyphens vs. periods in the script slug in wp_register_script?
I have seen script and style handles written in two different ways in wp_register_script and wp_enqueue_script (the same applies to wp_register_style and wp_enqueue_style):
wp_register_script( ...
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wp_enqueue script my_javascript_file in the footer
I am trying to place my_javascript_file in the footer. According to the documentation $in_footer is the fifth value and it is a boolean so I have it set to true.
Currently it doesn't show up anywhere, ...
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How do I enqueue(or delay loading of) <script> tags in individual page posts?
My customer has many pages with <script> elements including javascript.
<script src="myscriptforthispageonly.js"></script>
I'm trying to get all scripts to load in the footer ...
