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Create a Custom 404 Page

Chad Butler · Dec 5, 2018 ·

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WP-Members offers the ability to “hide” content from non-registered users.  When content is hidden, it is as if the content does not exist if the user is not logged in.  That results in a 404 – which basically is a “not found” message.

But a generic 404 message like “Oops! That page can’t be found” may not be exactly what you want.  In that case, you will want to create a custom 404 template.  Continue Reading →

Using Anonymous Functions for Filters and Actions

Chad Butler · Nov 12, 2018 · Leave a Comment

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The more customization that you do when building a WordPress site, the more you will find that you have a lot of functions hooked to actions and filters.  Sometimes these functions might be quite simple, returning just a single line of text or replacing a single word.  Is there an easy way to make this more compact?

Yes, there is!  Here’s how:  Continue Reading →

How to reset your WordPress password with WP-CLI

Chad Butler · Sep 25, 2018 ·

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It happens to all of us at some point or another – especially when doing development work – you find yourself locked out of your WordPress site with no way to change or reset your admin password.  What do you do in that situation?

Here is a way you can update your password (and other aspects of your account) directly from the command line. Continue Reading →

How to reset your WordPress password from phpMyAdmin

Chad Butler · Sep 25, 2018 ·

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It happens to all of us at some point or another – especially when doing development work – you find yourself locked out of your WordPress site with no way to change or reset your admin password.  What do you do in that situation? Continue Reading →

Running WP in debug mode

Chad Butler · Feb 23, 2018 ·

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When running a WordPress site, it’s important to understand how PHP’s error messaging works. Even if you are not a developer yourself, you need to know how to properly set up and run a site and how to know what’s important for messaging so that you can get the correct information back to developers.  This article will cover the basics of PHP’s error messaging and WP’s debug mode.  

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