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Hide Contactform 7 from editor role

babbler — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:09:04 +0000

In wp-config.php:

/* limit access to contactform 7 */
define( 'WPCF7_ADMIN_READ_CAPABILITY', 'manage_options' );
define( 'WPCF7_ADMIN_READ_WRITE_CAPABILITY', 'manage_options' );

Jigoshop Sidebar

babbler — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 03:01:16 +0000

Register a custom sidebar called sidebar-shop.php
Add widgets
Shop pages will load this sidebar in place of default

Get Post Type

babbler — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 03:46:19 +0000

Get post type for custom post types etc:

get_post_type( $post->ID )

Get ID of Parent Page

babbler — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 03:13:49 +0000

Test for a parent page and get its ID

 if($post->post_parent){
 $parentID = ($post->post_parent);
}

Using Custom Field Data in Header

babbler — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 04:13:35 +0000

For example, if a page has a custom field “Metadescription”, this can be used in the head to show a custom description meta tag:

<meta name="description" content="
  echo get_post_meta($post -> ID, "Metadescription", true); ?>
 ">

Within the loop inside change $post->ID to get_the_id()

Custom Field to Define Sidebar

babbler — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 01:46:46 +0000

Sidebar can be selected according to a custom field on the page:


global $wp_query;
$postid = $wp_query->post->ID;
$sidebar = get_post_meta($postid, "sidebar", true);
get_sidebar($sidebar);
wp_reset_query();
?>

Change URLs of Shopping Cart, Products Page, Account Page and Transactions page

babbler — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 04:09:24 +0000

Go to http://www.yourdomain.com/wp-admin/options.php and edit the fields for:

product_list_url
shopping_cart_url
transact_url
user_account_url

Edit WordPress Options Table in Admin

babbler — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 04:03:21 +0000

Go to http://www.yourdomain.com/wp-admin/options.php to view and edit all options in the wp-options table

Category Shortcode

babbler — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 02:50:34 +0000

Used to display the products in a given category:

[wpsc_products category_url_name='gold-jewellery']

Name parameter uses the category slug

Print Category Description

babbler — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 02:23:36 +0000

Within the wpsc category loop:

  wpsc_print_category_description("", "
");   ?>

Parameters are html used to wrap the description