Howdy_McGee
@howdy_mcgee on WordPress.org and Slack
- Member Since: February 1st, 2012
- Location: St. Louis
- Website: wordpress.stackexchange.com/users/7355/howdy-mcgee
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Joined the organizing team for WordCamp US 2019 2019 coming up on November 1st
2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Post date showing Twice, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I think your best bet is to handle it with CSS. If you start muddling…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Customizing Menu, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Maybe they were Widgets, under Appearance -> Widgets - there might be header ( or…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Post date showing Twice, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It looks like there are legitimately 2 <time> HTML tags. I would assume this is…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Can’t change Body Color (post content color), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Could you supply a link to your website? Maybe this is something you could bring…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Enqueue parent theme Include/options/modules in child theme?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I don't think it's a problem with your child theme I think this is an…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to How to make your plugin add add_shortcode() to functions.php on installation?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You would want to add_shortcode() on the init hook. If you're using classes and methods…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Remove slogan in slugs, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Could you be referring to the Site Description (Tagline) found in Settings -> General?3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to ERROR for site owner: Invalid site key, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Invisible ReCaptcha and ReCaptcha v2 are different APIs. You need the "I'm not a robot"…4 weeks ago
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Created a topic, Updated Groups Hook?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm looking to trigger an action whenever the users gr…4 weeks ago
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Created a topic, Uploading Media – JQuery().selectize Undefined, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm receiving the following error whenever groups is e…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Looking for Particular Plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thank you for the clarification! WooCommerce already tracks what is being added to cart. If…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to Looking for Particular Plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Could you go into a bit more detail about what's missing from the plugins above…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to Limit a specific search form to post only, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You should have an additional query var in the site URL. You could use the…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to Limit a specific search form to post only, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You're going to have a rough time telling 2 search forms apart when they're exactly…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to Looking for Particular Plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The YITH products have been pretty reliable so far. They have a Quick View plugin…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to edit_form_after_editor hooks not working, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Unfortunately, it sounds like there isn't a hook alternative in the new Block Editor. Here's…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to Block Editor – File Download Link Classes, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That seems like what I'm looking for! Thanks for pointing me in the right direction1 month ago
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Created a topic, Block Editor – Spoof Page Template, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I have a function in place that create fake Page Templ…2 months ago
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Created a topic, Block Editor – File Download Link Classes, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Is there a hook to modify the Block Editor file downlo…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Layout mess up on just one page, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It looks like maybe the theme is not escaping attribute properly. The read more link…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Layout mess up on just one page, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If I view the source of the page I can't find any instances of </b>,…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Theme customizer is not working, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If you have FTP Access ( which I'm assuming so if you've moved the website…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Add Sidebar to Product Category, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It could be possible that your theme doesn't support sidebars ( either at all or…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to How to increase length of excerpt?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It's entirely possible they're not using the excerpt but their own custom functions to trim…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Fatal error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Sounds like either an outdated plugin that needs updating or a poor update on the…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to How to increase length of excerpt?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Check out the excerpt_length filter hook - it's exactly what you need. You could use…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Hide out of stock items option, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You could always seek external help. Theme developers would be able to create a child…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Hide out of stock items option, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Looking at the markup of the products on the shop page I would be willing…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Anyone going to fix the reCAPTCHA issue?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If you're having this kind of issue with Contact Form 7 odds are you'll have…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to WP 5.1 throws fatal error when calling hook() function, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
PHP 7+ is the go to now-a-days. Check out WordPress Requirements page for more information:…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to WP 5.1 throws fatal error when calling hook() function, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That's a premium theme and should be asked via their support routes. By paying for…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Menu Item Selects Not Displaying, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This was in the admin panel, under Appearance -> Menus - not the frontend.2 months ago
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Posted a reply to SQL Query Updated Revisions, Not Published Posts. How to Fix?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If you've already ran the first SQL query, you've already updated all post content, published…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Posts were found!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Whoops! Sorry, you're right.2 months ago
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Created a topic, Posts were found!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I have the reorder plugin installed, and when I click …2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Classic editor/new editor, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Unlike the old editor, the block editor has many of the settings on the right-hand…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to WordPress blog visible to logged in users only?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
So it sounds like you're trying to have users be logged into WordPress whenever they…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to WordPress blog visible to logged in users only?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You mention that: Whatever the solution is will depend on how the main site is…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to which comes first, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
First thing is first - backup all the things. Regardless of which approach you decide…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Update PHP issue, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
First off, I would take a backup of everything to this point if you haven't…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Google Photo embeded, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Questions regarding self-hosted blogs are best asked via the .com support. https://en.support.wordpress.com/ There's quite a…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to User Tracking, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Unfortunately it would require some development to process that URL parameter and pass it into…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Update PHP issue, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
How did you upgrade from 7.0 to 7.1? Could you just downgrade the same way?…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to User Tracking, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The easiest, least intrusive solution would be to just ask the user where they came…2 months ago
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Created a topic, Filter for wplink_styling Dropdown, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I was wondering if a filter hook could be added to rep…2 months ago
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Created a topic, Fixes issues on Google Chrome, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The default editor has really bad issues with the edit…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to find post with out custom fields, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If the name of the field is test then you can query on the meta_key:…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to find post with out custom fields, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Is tets a substring? So if a custom field has the value of: 'This is…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Can’t Publish, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
There's probably a plugin causing this issue. You can install the WordPress Health Check Plugin…2 months ago