For All you wordpress keyboard freaks when writing a post you can use these KEYBOARD combos Alt+Shift P – publish the Post Alt+Shift B – bold text Alt+Shift I – italic text Alt+Shift Q – Blockquote Alt+Shift T – insert More tag Alt+Shift U – Unordered list Alt+Shift O – Ordered list Alt+Shift L – [...]

I keep getting asked what plug in i use to display the code snippets on my blog. like this < < ?php $arr_plus_one = array_map(create_function("int", "return ++$int;"), $arr); ?> well it’s igsyntax which is built on GeSHi – Generic Syntax Highlighter DaveN

Ok on David Naylor I hope you noticed the 2 widget sidebars, well here is the code: in your Theme’s function.php if (function_exists("register_sidebar")) { register_sidebar(Array("name" => "sidebar")); register_sidebar(Array("name" => "sponsors")); } Then in your template to add for column 1 < ?php if (!function_exists('dynamic_sidebar') or !dynamic_sidebar("sidebar")) { ?> etc.. < ?php } ?> and likewise [...]

I’m pissed off. I’m trying to write a sidebar widget for the new WordPress. It’s a really simple widget, in fact it only has one option. Since widgets are part of WordPress now, naturally I thought – as the premier blogging platform, that I’d find some well-written API documentation on the codex detailing how to [...]

Hooray,, that means the xmlrpc exploit will be fixed. WordPress 2.2.1 fixes Atom feed validations WordPress 2.2.1 fixes XML-RPC WordPress 2.2.1 fixes Widget layout in IE7 WordPress 2.2.1 fixes Page and Text Widget improvements problems in 2.2 Remote shell injection in PHPMailer Remote SQL injection in XML-RPC Discovered by Alexander Concha. Unescaped attribute in default [...]

I’m sick of the design and want to add more fun stuff, tools, services and upcoming projects. So what do I do, My gut feeling is pull it all down re-design, re-structure and start again, 301 all the old urls, I love blogging and messing around but I think it’s time I move certain sections [...]

Added : http://trac.wordpress.org/changeset/5570 not a patch but a fix If you have the last unpatched wordpress 2.2 there is a problem in the xml-rpc module, people if they have a valid username and password can use an SQL Injection exploit. The common usage has been adding hidden links into the template was control of your [...]

would have been nice if WordPress had told me thou !! read what jason roe had to say about a small issue with WP 2.0 DaveN