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Trying To Understand WordPress’s Capabilities

I recently finished a WordPress project that needed a “podcast” custom post type. The post type required restricted use to one user role, however, I noticed that the custom post type was available to all user roles. I then changed the capability_type argument to “podcast”, and the custom post type disappeared completely.  It dawned on me that [ Read More… ]

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Past Tutorials WordPress

WordPress Multi-Site SSL setup on NGINX using Let’s Encrypt

The folllowing tutorial is based off my recent experience setting up a LEMP stack on an Ubuntu installation hosted by Digital Ocean. Setting up a Multi-Site SSL isn’t difficult. The “gotchas” is in your server block’s .conf file. Before we get to that part, set up your Digital Ocean Droplet before installing WordPress with the following [ Read More… ]

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Past Tutorials WordPress

Custom Sort Backend Posts In WordPress

There were probably instances where you wished you could custom sort posts in WordPress. There are a few very good plugins out there that accomplish this task. This brief tutorial will show you how to apply the sorting function to the All Post Screen itself, bypassing the need to create a submenu or settings page. [ Read More… ]

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Foundation Past Tutorials WordPress

WordPress Menu Walker Class for Foundation 5

I’ve been using Foundation for the past few years. Nearly all of my custom WordPress themes have been built on Foundation. However, it’s not without it’s minor faults. In this instance, the fault could be split in half, starting with WordPress’s default wp_page_menu menu function. If you’re developing a theme for a client, this isn’t [ Read More… ]