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Wordpress solution challenge
"TheDoc" said: I thought there was a WP app that enables you to skip going through Safari? There is and it works wonderfully for creating posts/pages and editing comments. To get to dashboard and the widgets functions one has to use a we…
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Wordpress solution challenge
"davesgonebananas" said:- A live weather widget on the sidebar of a specific and consistent page, say for example, /lessons/ - A Post directly below it, it need only be short and to the point, the content could be a couple lines, "Les…
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Wordpress solution challenge
"AshtonSanders" said:Hey Chris, Here's an overly simple solution: I don't know if you are currently using Widgets on your blog. You should be able to create a widget in your side bar of Plain Text. Then you just log into your W…
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Page aware sidebar.php in Wordpress.
I might be misunderstanding your question, it sounds like a job for Conditional statements, however.... You can easily manage this with widgets! I use flexipages to set the parent / child links, you can have multiple instances of flexipage if you …
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My first crack at a wordpress theme
"tomwalters5678" said:Ok, it's a nice site, however I would recommend changing the boarder round the navigation and main content box - to me, it looks dated. That's it! Hey Tom, Thanks for the reply and suggestion. I am not …
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My first crack at a wordpress theme
"ikthius" said:cjk, Do you need the same sidebar in all pages? wordpress gives you the ability to make other templates. Hey Ikthius, I did add custom sidebars and quickly found out that not all widgets can be used on more than one sideb…
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How would you do this?
Thanks all, I think Chazzwick and Soh Tanaka are right, tables might be the ticket here. Cheers! Chris
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How would you do this?
"apostrophe" said:Looks like a bunch of nested lists to me. Interesting! I hadn't thought of using nested lists. Not sure how to even begin formatting those lists - thinking that might be way too much work? Cheers! Chris
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Wordpress custom template, custom sidebar?
"apostrophe" said:Funnily enough I saw this article today and thought of you http://wpcandy.com/articles/tutorials/how-to-make-the-most-out-of-your-sidebar.html Thanks!! This post and link are extremely useful. I have it working nicely lo…
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Wordpress custom template, custom sidebar?
Hey, Close.... but not quite what I was hoping for. My sidebar.php is widget ready and so of course any widget that I have in the main sidebar shows up in any and all copies, if they are also widget ready (which i would really like if possible as t…
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Wordpress custom template, custom sidebar?
Hey thanks Apostrophe, I would have been surprised if there wasn't a way to do this (seemed like a popular request for feature to me!) but couldn't find it in the codex at all. You saved me a ton of time! I am going to assume that I dir…
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My first crack at a wordpress theme
"Robskiwarrior" said:Well done! Its tidy, which is excellent! Graphically, I would save your head-line.jpg as an 8bit transparent PNG, then you wouldn't have the background lining up issues. The background itself I feel is a little …
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My first crack at a wordpress theme
"ikthius" said:cjk, I like it it is clean, but a few things...... It is a bit narrow, I beleive 800x600 resolution is dying out. I am not a fan of the background, what about having a picture of a horse doing dressarge in competition??? Y…
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integrating wordpress latest posts into home page
Hey Ikthius! Sorry for the delay, I got distracted with other projects and just got around to fiddling with my site again. Your reply was extremely useful and helpful. That was the ticket! Worked like a charm. Much appreciation! If anyone woul…
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integrating wordpress latest posts into home page
Hey Chris, Simple Pie rings a bell. Didn't you include it in one of your screencasts?