Notes from NY PHP Con
Today I’m at the New York PHP Conference. It’s interesting. I wish I had a little more time to spend here this week, but I have to get ready for next week’s ABA conference in Bangor. I’d hoped to do...
View ArticleA Strong Test for Markup In Titles & Summaries
I’ve been hacking on Benjamin Smedberg’s Atom 1.0 plug-in for WordPress. I’ve added a preference panel for choosing between full text and summary feeds. Now I’ve fixed the double escaping of content in...
View ArticleIs This a Security Issue?
More interesting results from yesterday’s experiments with dumping some markup in the title of a post and seeing what breaks. I noticed the markup made its way into the WordPress Admin section. Is that...
View ArticleWill this ” cause a problem> and if so what?
Testing for some plain text problems in WordPress title formatting. Hmm, looks like this one is OK. WordPress turns the double quote into a curly quote which does not terminate the attribute value. The...
View ArticleSemButtons: My First WordPress PlugIn
I have written a WordPress plugin to rearrange the buttons in the post editor (the regular one, not the fancy WYSIWYG one) in a way more to my liking. It changes the names of some buttons, removes...
View ArticleHacking Live Preview
My PHP error logs are filling up with errors like this one: [05-May-2007 06:11:56] PHP Notice: Undefined variable: livePreviewDivAdded in /var/www/thecafes/wp-content/plugins/live-comment-preview.php...
View ArticleeAccelerator
I’m still finding this site to be unmanageably slow at times. One other trick that’s been suggested is to install eAccelerator to cache the compiled PHP scripts. (WP-cache only caches the output...
View ArticleA New Host
I’ve decided the time has come to move several sites out of my spare bedroom and off this box and onto a shared host somewhere. I probably should have done this years ago, but there’s something nice...
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