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Creating a SSH key – using rSync and SSH
I need to generate a private/public pair of keys to allow a ‘ssh’ connection without asking for a password. This may sound dangerous, and it is, but it is better than storing a user password (or key password) as clear…
Passing variables through get_header and get_footer
While working on a integration between a custom shopping cart solution and WordPress I found the get_header() and get_footer() to not correctly with variables and functions I needed to call.
I have two possible solutions:
First solution.
I can…
Using Sessions in WordPress
When needing to take a custom shopping cart and checkout solution and tie it into WordPress. We needed to have thousands of unique products available within the custom WordPress and have a customer’s name and cart total visible within the…
Remove Update Checks for a WordPress Plugin
You can add the following snippet to plugins’ main file to prevent WordPress from checking for updates when loading the plugin list.
Comments within WordPress
Comments posted are your website are a great way to build loyalty from your customers and visitors. If you “approve” a post it will be displayed on your website. If you “do not approve” the comments it will remain on…