Nicholas Rowe

Category: Web

  • Find out what template a WordPress theme is using.

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    Nicholas Rowe
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    Recently I was working on a clients website and it was decided that I was going to integrate buddypress on the website. I have worked with buddypress in the past and found it a great bit of software to extend upon with WordPress. This time round it was a bit more of a overall custom feel…

  • Happy day for web designers

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    As of recently, Internet explorer is no longer the #1 internet browser in the UK. Research shows that google chrome has now slightly surpassed Microsofts dominating commercial browser. Web designers rejoice!

  • Change the default excerpt length of 55 words.

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    By default the_excerpt length is 55 words. Sometimes I want to give my readers a longer excerpt length, depending on font-size and other element sizes, you could make the little teaser somewhat longer. The below code creates overwrite the_excerpt and will return as many words as you desire. [php]function new_excerpt_length($length) { return 100; } add_filter(‘excerpt_length’, ‘new_excerpt_length’);[/php] Change…