Questions tagged [widgets]
Widgets are configurable elements used to dynamically build sections of a WordPress theme.
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post count not reflecting pre_get_posts action
please can someone help me out! I'm using a plugin to create a widget for a custom post type archive which is showing in a sidebar. I then added a function to further filter the results using ...
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Removing a widget via theme editor
I recently updated our company's website and now we are seeing our newsletter sign-up widget appearing on landing pages where it previously had not. Our landing page template is set up to remove this ...
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Elementor adding unwanted divs on text editor widget [closed]
Good Day everyone! I have a problem with elementor's text editor widget as it automatically generates unwanted div codes.
For example this one:
That code is being automatically added by elementor text ...
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How would you return a value from an individual field in a custom widget?
I have built a handful of custom widgets on my site. In the main these are just fine how they are. But occassionally I also want to be able to use a field individually rather than the whole widget.
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Display the date before the post title in recent posts widget
In the recent posts widget I have the post link first, and the post date second item, How can I change, to display the date in front of the post title?
Thank you.
register_sidebar( array(
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Product categories in sidebar based on current products
In my wo-commerce website, I am showing product category list in sidebar. When I go to a product specific page then in sidebar product category list is showing only children of current category, ...
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WordPress Footer Keeps Disappearing
I have had my WordPress site running more or less smoothly for a few years. Recently I noticed that the footer disappeared from the entire site. I did a little digging around only to discover that ...
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jQuery Click event is not fired at all
I'm trying to make a widget plugin that allows user to upload image. but I have a problem in jQuery events that it is never happen !
includes/myplugin.scripts
function media_uploader_enqueue() {
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Vanilla JS to close notification bar in WordPress
I have created a notification bar that is sticky with the Close button. I am using Top Bar Widget in GeneratePress.
I was able to do with the jquery code.
jQuery(document).ready(function($){
$(&...
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How to add multiple footer widgets?
I am new to WordPress. I would am currently using the Twenty Seventeen Theme. I would like to add multiple Footer Widgets, however WordPress is limiting me to only two. Is it possible to add a few ...
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Customize section does not show my widget areas
I am building a new theme from scratch as part of my auto learning process. I have added the lines to register a new widget area in functions.php as follow:
<?php
/**
* Including the widget area.
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How to create a widget that accepts html input?
I am new to web development and WordPress. Since, I am still learning, I want to achieve the results by doing my own research. And when it is not helping, only then I try to seek help. Well this may ...
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Update widget values from ajax function
I have widget like this
class Test extends WP_Widget
{
public function __construct()
{
parent::__construct(
'proreco',
__('Product recommender', '...
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Help with creating a blog
I am trying to create a blog, MemoriesOf.website, where users can share their memories of something, someone, some event, etc, with other users.
There will be a widget with a dropdown, a text box, a ...
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Display Widget with ACF Field content on front-end
I've register new sidebar:
register_sidebar( array(
'name' => 'Phone numbers dropdown',
'id' => 'phone-numbers-dropdown',
'before_widget' => '<div class="...
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Widget recent comment filter by post meta_value
How to filter recent comment by post meta value.
I have a key “target” in post_meta, and I want to display in my new recent comment widgets.
My code :
$comment = get_comments(
array(
‘number => $...
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Need to delete the sidebar widget area and have the page a full page rather than just have a blank widget area
A recent post on how to remove the archives and meta from the sidebar answered a question I had and I was successful to have the left side of the page blank. The post was at Can not Remove Archives ...
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How to decorate WP_Widget_Text?
Im trying to do an extended WP_Widget_Text, and to be professional, lets use a decorated design pattern.
This is all I have:
<?php
namespace X;
class CustomHtml extends \WP_Widget
{
/**
* ...
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Is it possible to make widget return only data (eg, array)?
I want to make widget to return only data (array variable).
Here is the code of my widget custom class:
class ContactInformationWidget extends WP_Widget {
function ContactInformationWidget() {
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Trying to style Woocommerce sidebar Cart Widget [closed]
I have looked at length to find CSS that will change the background color, border radius and product info text color. I think this may not be a "mini cart". The price of the item, subtotal ...
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script not working anymore after saving widget settings
I have built a plugin with a widget. This widget has possibly many lines of setting fields, so I devided it in collapsable sections like it is possible with the widgets and sidebars itself. This all ...
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How do I find out which <select ><option </option> was clicked on?
I am trying to build a widget that has a dropdown (<select), a Text input, a textarea and a submit input. When the widget function builds the components & populates the dropdown from the ...
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How to add media field to WP_Widget form function?
I am creating simple WP_Widget plugin and I want to add one filed to form function inside it. I want to allow user to pick some photo from wordpress media. I know how to implement input text, textarea ...
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The styles in the recent posts widgets plugin not working
I am trying to add a wordpress recent posts widget plugin in a theme
but somehow even after adding the same class the styles ae not reflecting in the front end
i tried to enqueue style in the plugin ...
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Change ul from vertical to horizontal in widget
I am trying to change the style of a widget (https://ibb.co/n3hnXP5) displayed in my home page from Timetable and Event Schedule by MotoPress plugin.
The original html output of the widget is
<div ...
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Add ID to widget within a dynamic sidebar
I would like my widgets to have a unique ID, preferably based on the title given to the widget. My specific case is that I would like to have a jump link (<a href="#widget-title">) to ...
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Is it bad to add html to a widget by closing and reopening the php tags?
I've just started making my own WordPress widgets and don't have a very good understanding of good practices with PHP or HTML. To add html to a widget I have seen two different methods, the first ...
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Some Widgets in the Right Side Bar and the whole Footer section is not working in a Wordpress Site
My WordPress Website is not working properly. Some Widgets in the Right Side Bar and the whole Footer section is not working. I contacted Theme Support (Generatepress) first. They checked it and told ...
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Add a “add item”, and a “remove item” button to a custom WP theme customizer panel item
I have several questions regarding the WP Customizer Panel. I'm new to web design and have been self teaching how to build a WP website. I'm not super familiar with WP functions, js or jquery and have ...
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Multisite Widgets and Transients
I am trying to share widgets from the main site across the network. I came across some code that sort of does that, but I'm having issues getting the transients right. Here's where I'm at:
add_action(...
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Woocommerce Category Dropdown - Show All
I am using what I believe is a default category dropdown widget for my products on WooCommerce called 'Product Categories' it works great but, there is now options to display all, you have to click ...
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Widget Drag and Drop from front end for users and rearrange order retrinving
I'm looking at front end feature, where from widget menu icons on left side, a user can drag and dropped, widgets into a default page common page and arranged in order as required by the user.
the ...
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Top Selling Widget products based on Current product category not based on Whole products
I want Show Top selling products within the product page sidebar. like This Example on AliExpress, I mean in aliExpress Show top-selling sidebar widget based on the current product category. That post ...
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Exclude a category from block editor's category widget
I have added category widget form block editor.
It shows the list of all categories.
I want to exclude a category from that list.
How can I exclude a category from this list?
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Modify widget attribute with Javascript
Here´s a tricky one (at least in my eyes ;) ):
Is it possible to read data from the user´s current page (like current browser width) using javascript/jQuery and then send it right into a wordpress ...
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Widget not appearing in customizer
Hello I have a theme installed but on the homepage the homepage content widget section does not appear in the customizer view. I have it set on the wp-admin themes settings but when I go to the ...
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After adding widget the style is messing up
I add a widget area to a wordpress theme but the style is somehow not matching with html
here is the image
before adding widget
after adding widget
widget area
functions.php
<?php
//Adding the ...
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Current WordPress Page Title as Search Parameter into A Tag <a href=“www.domain.com/s?=currentpagetitle”></a>
i would like to include an affiliate link as a widget which inserts the title of the respective page as search parameter.
<a href="www.amazon.com/s?=titleofthepage">Link</a>
I have ...
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for class wp_widget, in what order are the member functions called?
When a widget is used, in what order are the members used? Obviously, __construct is first, but what happens next? function widget()? function form()?
Which comes first, the chicken or the egg?
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Wordpress data share on multisite
two WordPress sites. The first WordPress site has LearnDash data (course progress, certificates, and completions). The second site is a job board that has user profiles for job seekers. I need to be ...
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How do I get my custom widget to show on live site?
I have created a widget that has labels & inputs & a dropdown. It shows and works on the management screen but on the live site the widget cannot be seen,
I have tried some css for dropdowns, ...
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include specific Pages to wp_list_pages with filter
How can i make a simple filter to display only specific pages (include instead of exclude) as an output to wordpress pages widget?
I made this code , but its not working
function specific_pages($...
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Do widgets support input from users (not admin users)
I am trying to create an autocomplete widget for wordpress to add to an existing custom theme.
My question is if this is even possible or are widgets strictly only for displaying information?
The ...
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Loading the native Wordpress image uploader in custom widget
Is there an easy way of adding the native image uploader from the 'Image' widget that comes with Wordpress to a custom widget?
The WP_Widget_Media_Image class.
I would have thought there would have ...
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How take a widget/shortcode on top of page content with CSS o JS?
I wrote a shortcode that generate a custom HTML element using HTMLElement JavaScript class. This widget uses a lot of custom CSS. It works good but on some themes (like The7 i.e.) some page content ...
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Best practices regarding the creation of custom widgets?
I am creating a theme, and I need to create and register a couple of custom widgets for my sidebar.
I need to extend the widget class (for every widget) to do this, which produces a metric ton of ...
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My custom widget goes AWOL
5/10/2020 11:00:26 AM
I have creted a widget. Yay me!
In the admin panel I put my widget on a sidebar. OK, it looks good and does it's job.
But, when I go live, my litle widget is...gone! No show. I ...
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Mobile view: how to remove right/left margin from the specific widgets?
May I know how to remove right/left margin from the bottom two parts(Lessons and Fees,Contact) of my website on phone? It seems ok on PC but not on phone. Especially the table for prices lookes ...
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I want to make a content flow in WordPress like the link in the description
I need a plugin or builder widgets that can help me build a similar content flow like this page https://unbounce.com/p/g-ads/lowering-cpa-with-landing-pages/ Wait until the page is fully loaded and ...
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What is the right way to populate a dropdown from MySql?
I am having a heck of a time solving this problem. Please help me find the right way to do this.
I am creating a widget that has a dropdown populated with data from custom table;
This is the form code:...
