Questions tagged [esc-textarea]
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CSS properties in textarea in the Customizer
I am trying to create a custom field (text/CSS code in textarea) that include the CSS suggestion like Additional CSS in the customizer:
https://i.postimg.cc/9QhLPgVk/image.png.
Does everybody has ...
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Sanitizing textarea for wp_insert_post with TinyMCE enabled or disabled
I'm saving a post data from a front end form, where there is a <textarea>. I need to sanitize it properly so that won't be harmful by any kind. The textarea can be a plain text area or, if ...
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Custom JS text area in customizer is being formatted wrong in document
I have created a wordpress theme, in the wordpress theme customizer I have added a couple of text areas where a user can input their own CSS or JS to be added to the head.
The placement of the text ...
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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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Convert textarea with wp_editor
I have a custom tabbed menu which has some input fields that works properly. I followed this tutorial: http://wp.tutsplus.com/tutorials/the-complete-guide-to-the-wordpress-settings-api-part-8-...
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Disable formatting on textarea
I'm using the following code in my plugin to display a <textarea> field on a page:
echo '<textarea required="required" name="Message" class="textarea" cols="70" rows="10">'.esc_textarea($...
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How to add text to comment form #content textarea?
I have a plugin that does validation on user submitted comments. When validation fails, I want to redirect them back to the comment form, and have their comment still appear in the comment box, so ...
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How to stop wordpress from mangling HTML in a metabox textarea
Can anyone lend a hand and suggest the best way to get a textarea in a meta box to stop mangling HTML? I've been digging around here online... and here...and also here...looking for answers, but I ...
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Alternative to esc_textarea
I need an alternative function to use with textareas in meta boxes instead of esc_textarea.
The problem is that when I use this function with textarea's it removes line breaks and paragraphs. Is ...
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sanitize vimeo embed code?
I have a custom meta box with a textarea where users can drop in vimeo embed code.
Should I sanitize this code before I update_post_meta, and, if so, how should I go about it? I don't want to strip ...
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How do I stop HTML entities in a custom meta box from being un-htmlentitied?
I have a custom meta box that is supposed to accept HTML, but the text I'm trying to input contains both double and single quotes (and ampersands), and it's messing up the saved data - each time I ...