Tag Archives: php

Call to WordPress Plugin Developers

Call for help to WordPress plugin developers. I have a bunch of hacks and modifications I’d like to turn into plugins, but I am unfortunately as plugin-challenged as ever.

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Posted in Language Geekiness, Wordpress | Tagged bilingual, code, Code and Markup, custom, developer, field, input, keyword, language, Languages / Linguistics, multilingual, multilingual_blogging, php, plugin, plugins, technorati, text, value, viabloga, Weblog Technology, Wordpress | 15 Comments

Fixing Newline Abuse in WordPress

Newlines had crept into some of my old posts and corrupted the formatting. Quick and dirty script I used to solve the problem.

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Tagged corrupt, database, extra, formatting, line break, newline, php, post, Real Live Code, script, Weblog Technology | Leave a comment

Scripts for a WordPress Weblog Farm

A first step to WordPress-farming: a shell script and a PHP script which allow you to easily install a whole lot of WordPress weblogs in only a few minutes (I installed over 30 in less than 5 minutes). Scripts require adapting to your environment, of course.

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Posted in Wordpress | Tagged automate, automatic, blog, blogs, Code and Markup, copy, database, edit, farm, farming, folder, htaccess, image, install, installer, link, lots, many, modify, multi-blog, multiblog, multiple, multiuser, muwordpress, mysql, php, script, server, shell, symbolic, user, weblog, Weblog Technology, Weblogs, Wordpress, wordpressmu, wp-farm | 64 Comments

Requirements for a WordPress Installer Script

To install 30+ WordPress blogs on a server, it would be nice to have an automatic installation script. Here is a list of what this script should do for me.

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Posted in Wordpress | Tagged blog, class, easy, farm, install, installer, many, multiblog, multiple, php, Practical, quick, run, school, script, weblog, Weblog Technology, Wordpress | 24 Comments

MagpieRSS Caching Problem

I have a caching problem using the PHP MagpieRSS library to parse feeds. Any help welcome.

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Tagged audioscrobbler, cache, caching, code, Code and Markup, del.icio.us, feed, include, library, Links, list, magpie, php, problem, rss, stuck, third-party, Weblog Technology | 5 Comments

Life and Trials of a Multilingual Weblog

Here is an explanation of how I set up WordPress to manage my bilingual weblog. I give all the code I used to do it, and announce some of the things I’d like to implement. A “Multilingual blogging” TopicExchange channel is now open.

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Posted in Language Geekiness, Wordpress | Tagged admin, administration, attribute, bilingual, blog, blogging, blogtalk, category, change, code, css, custom, data, differenciate, excerpt, exchange, field, hacks, hreflang, interface, keywords, lang, language, Languages / Linguistics, link, Meta, modify, monolingual, movable type, multilingual, outgoing, php, post, printscreen, reader, Real Live Code, screenshot, style, suw, topic, topicexchange, Weblog Technology, welsh, Wordpress | 38 Comments

Batch Category Editing For WordPress

I put together an admin screen for WordPress today which allows changing multiple categories of multiple posts at the same time. Code available, no guarantees.

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Posted in Wordpress | Tagged admin, batch, categories, category, code, edit, multiple, page, php, post, processing, Real Live Code, screen, script, testing, Weblog Technology, Wordpress | 20 Comments

Validation and Errors

Although neither do validate, we should not judge a valid page with errors as harshly as a page of tag soup.

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Posted in Web Standards | Tagged error, html, invalid, judge, markup, mistakes, parser, php, tag soup, tags, Theories, validate, validation, validator, Web Standards, xhtml | 4 Comments