Questions tagged [shortcode]
BB-Code-like mechanism by which strings enclosed in square brackets can serve as shorthand for longer and more complicated strings. These strings are processed by callback handlers, usually on page load, which replace the bracket enclosed string with the output from the callback handler.
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How to trigger shortcode loaded by CSS
My theme has an option to display the tagline in logo area of the header (tagline added using theme Site Identity settings)
Using CSS I can supplement the tagline with additional content (words etc).
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correct way to enqueue js and css files for wordpress shortcode?
I have created a php class file. I am enqueuing the required CSS and JS files in the class's constructor.
public function __construct() {
add_action('wp_enqueue_scripts', array($this, '...
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shortcode causes broken paragraph tags
I'm learning how to use short codes but I don't undrestand why WordPress keeps rendering broken paragraph tags.
I created a file called wp-content/themes/twentytwentythree/templates/single.html with ...
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Can I add two wordpress shortcode plugins in the same site (not the same page)?
Is there a problem with defining the same subdirectory structure for two or more WordPress plugins ? I have the following structure for my two plugins :
Then in a wordpress page I insert the first ...
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Wordpress display post count for custom post type
I have a custom post type created and a taxonomy with CPT plugin.
Using Elementor I created an archive page to show the posts from the taxonomies created.
I would like a shortcode to dynamically ...
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get_the_ID() retrieves same ID on Gutenberg's Query Loop
I'm using Gutenberg editor and I want to add a shortcode (using XYZ PHP Code) that uses the post id to retrieve certain ACF value.
I'm editing the home page where the last blog posts are shown, but I ...
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SOLVED: Shortcode to display Divi project filtered by tag in WP Query loop
I'm creating a template for a custom post type & I'm trying to add a WP Query loop displaying specific Divi projects filtered by tag. I'm inserting the loop using a shortcode, & I've ...
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Resending woo-commerce order emails from frontend
I am trying to create a simple shortcode [resend_woo_emails].
This shortcode will create a form with a dropdown with all email classes, an input field for cc emails, and another input field for ...
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Strip and print only the numbers found in current's post excerpt (even if they are without space)
I have a working code for printing just the year (number) if found in the current post excerpt, but the problem arises when the number (a year) is followed by a Japanese character (example: '2023年', ...
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Can make_clickable work with shortcodes?
I've looked at this... https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/questions/76394/does-wordpress-has-an-automatic-link-parse-function
But because I'm using shortcodes in my page it doesn't work. Is there a ...
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How do you export and import wordpress blog posts and exclude pagebuilder shortcodes?
I am exporting wordpress blog posts from one website and importing them to another wordpress website. Unfortunately, the blog posts are including page builder created shortcodes from the old website. ...
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What hook runs wpautop on template content?
I have a shortcode that outputs HTML and I've inserted it into a single post template. The output gets extraneous <br/> and <p> tags, which I've read in other topics are likely due to ...
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How can I strip a single tag from an email post
I'm trying to send emails showing my post contents when I publish something on my site. However, my posts have videos so I'm trying to remove that from the emails that go out. Here is the current code ...
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Wordpress Gallery only allowed 10 times per post
I am trying to use the gallery shortcode multiple times within a post, two images per gallery, 15 shortcodes per page. It will only work as expected with modal popup for the first ten iterations, the ...
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How do I create a shortcode that returns a logged in users' email?
So far I have this:
$current_user = wp_get_current_user();
function shortcode_get_email() {
$user_id = get_current_user_id();
if ($user_id <> 0) {
return $current_user->...
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Shortcode return vs echo. Return messes with data URLs, echo does not
I am trying to create add-to-calendar links using shortcode. However when using return following shortcode function outputs a broken link. (echo does not!). Wordpress documentation recommends using ...
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Display file contents within Plugin
Does anyone know what I am doing wrong - I try to display forms from different files within my plugin. all is triggerd by my_shortcode where the via $atts the user choses which form to display. This ...
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How can I create a shortcode that shows a list of categories on the single product page?
This may seem simple but I want to create a shortcode called [woo_prod_categories] that will simply display a list of the categories of a specific product on the single product page (each linked to ...
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Adding dynamic shortcode to dynamic link on wordpress?
If anyone can help me I would greatly appreciate it.
I would like to make this link open a messages page, where the better-messages plugin is installed, the page would open with the users name already ...
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How to exclude some cats from wp_list_categories using shortcut
I would like to display categories of a custom post type but not all of them. I'm using shortcode like this [categories exclude="56","59"] but it doesn't work. Can we exclude some ...
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select categories by ids/display terms only selected
We could display images in gallery using shortcode just like this [gallery ids="130,126"]. I would like to achieve same thing but for categories. I have a shortcode that displays all terms ...
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How to use multiple values in "Shortcode"? [closed]
I've requirement to use multiple values for Shortcode.
Currently I'm adding 2 separate shortcodes for the same
e.g.
[wpcode id="2658"]
[wpdiscuz_comments]
Is there a way to use single ...
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How to prevent WP query searching in executed shortcodes
I am trying to figure out why the shortcodes are executed.
My search module looks for a search query in posts via WP_Query.
The problem is that in my posts, there is an elementor widget showing a nav ...
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Developing an IP lookup function using an API
I'd like to implement the ability to incorporate an API into my Wordpress blog that allows people to perform an IP lookup within my blog. So far all of my attempts have failed when incorporating the ...
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Shortcode cannot parse attributes within double quotes. " is becoming ” breaking my shortcode
I made a plugin that creates a shortcode to calculate the time since a particular date in the past. It has two attributes, a date string and units:
function timesince_shortcode($atts) {
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conditional shortcodes
I want to use a shortcode ([ex]...[/ex]) within the title of a post in order to style the text in a certain way (<h1>part of <span class="ex">title</span></h1>).
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strange issue with get_post_type() when using it in a shortcode in text widget
I have a simple shortcode to show post_type slug when I needed.
when using shortcode in text widget:
-in "post_type single page" it's working
-But in same sidebar and same widget in "...
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How to edit a widget code?
I use a Latest Portfolio widget, but it can show max 20, but I need 30. While using Inspector, I can see the counter from 1-20, but cannot figure out which file has it. I viewed almost all files but ...
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wordpress shortcode url decode non Latin character
I am using a shortcode to call some posts with a permalink using non Latin characters.
However the urls get percent encoded ( showing up as %20%regfd etc)
What is the best way to make sure urls are ...
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Why does my shortcode query not working with search term
I have made code to display posts by search term, but it is not working.
/**
* Display posts.
*/
function dispost($atts, $content = null) {
global $post;
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How to use shortcode to get the second to newest post?
I've done considerable research, and tried multiple solutions to my task, and currently have found a way but i know it is not the best, so hoping for input to do this better.
The task
I am using ...
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Custom shortcode with < in content
I have created a custom shortcode for rendering text into tables. Without going into the details of the shortcode, I have initiated it with the following:
[CardText type="tablelist" debug=&...
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how should i get products based on tags in woocommerce
i want to write a shortcode to get or filter products by tags.
for example, i want to get all products that have both 'male' and 'sport' tags.
i don't want to separately find product that have 'male' ...
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WP_query shortcode inside acf Repeater breaks the repeater loop
I have a shortcode that lists CPTs and works great everywhere but if I use the shortcode in an ACF repeater the reapeater stops repeating right after the shortcode. I tried reseting postdata in ...
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How can I add a zip code service availability checker in Wordpress without Woocommerce? [closed]
The website is for a business that only provides services in certain zip codes. I would like to be able to display different messages based on if the zip code matches one in my list or not.
I couldn't ...
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Working with Shortcode, AJAX, Elementor
it's been days for me to work and did some research about it.
I have this page that build in Elementor. Part in the page, is a list of images with custom attribute.
For example, <img data-ch="...
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Shortcode Displays 2 times
Created the shortcode but it displays twice whenever I use it.
Here is the code:
function blog_cta() {
$blog_cta = '';
$blog_cta .= '<div class="article-cta-box">';
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Display a block conditionally based on user input button
I am looking to put 2 donation forms on a page using a shortcode (or block) and I want them displayed based on currency selected by user,So for instance a user comes onto the page he will see 2 ...
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How to execute a shortcode within a custom field?
I am using a plugin that generates a shortcode to display files from a Dropbox folder. I need to display the shortcode on a specific page, but it will be different for each user.
Therefore I have ...
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How to handle Ajax Calls, when using same shortcodes (with different parameters, e.g. 'post-type')?
this is my very first question here. So please don't be too angry, if I miss something out or make mistakes while using the plattform. I was, of course, trying to find an answer on my problem first. ...
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Hiding Widget On Mobile Devices Removes Our Product Search Box On Mobiles
We have a live search product bar on our website, which sits in the right hand sidebar on desktop versions, and we have some custom css which places it at the top on mobile devices, as it would ...
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Custom plugin with shortcode not working
I have a long-term client with a ton of custom shortcodes and functions for miscellaneous purposes we've accrued over the years and I decided to re-home them into a custom plugin so I didn't have to ...
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How call WordPress shortcode inside function file
I am trying to add shortcode to a new WooCommerce tab in the account section that I created in the functions file.
add_action( 'woocommerce_account_new-item_endpoint', 'add_new_item_content' );
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Buffered output in chunks and shortcode - how do I achieve that?
I wonder how to achieve outputbuffering in chunks when using a shortcode?
Without outbuffering:
(This works and gets at correct location (under the actual header in template because of return $html;)
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Show Login Errors In Wordpress/Elementor (Code "works", but breaks site)
I customized my WordPress/Woocommerce account pages using Elementor and now they don't show error messages when users enter the wrong password, etc.
I found this tutorial online that worked nearly ...
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Using variable as shortcode parameter
The shortcode I'm using is:
[survey_records id=number qid="3" aid="selected" data="answer" uid="68" session="last"]
I want the id to be variable, ...
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How to get URL param for pagination in shortcode?
I have made the shortcode which displays data from database.
There are so many rows and so I made pagination.
But I can't get the URL param which means page number.
<?php
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thumbnail_width not working in wordpress most popular post plugin
I have been using WordPress most popular plugin to get popular post using short code. By default the plugin generated the feature image by 100x75. I want that in 200x200.
I use this query to get the ...
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Shortcode attributes from meta query variables
In the following shortcode, I have two variable, $today and $tommorrow that are being called inside a custom meta query.
function display_prognostika_home_loop($atts, $content = null) {
// Get all ...
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Undefined Function Fatal Error with Shortcode [closed]
I asked AI ChatGPT:
Can you develop a wordpress shortcode to create a list of users of a certain role and for each one show if they commented on a certain post (counting how many comments they left)? ...