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Plugin content always on top of post WordPress

I’m trying to make a WordPress plugin. Well, actually it’s done and fully working, except one thing. I have added a shortcode for the plugin. But no matter where in the content I call this shortcode, the contents it gets are always on top of the post, instead of where I placed the tag. The code th…

Add attribute to wp_get_attachment_image

I’m trying to add an attribute to the result of wp_get_attachment_image. I want to use jquery lazyload to handle loading of my post thumbnails and to do that I need to add a data-original= attribute to the <img> tag wp_get_attachment_image is creating. I’ve tried: But it doesn’t add th…

Escape raw SQL queries in Laravel 4

How does one go about escaping parameters passed to a raw query in Laravel 4? I expected something like DB::escape() (which rings a bell from Laravel 3) and also attempted DB::quote() (which I thought could be available through the PDO object) We can’t use the select method with placeholders as the abov…

Fatal error: Call to a member function isAttributeRequired()

I am having the following form The above form throws an error as I am new you yii framework so i am unable to guess where the error is. can anyone help Edit 1 Edit-2 If remove <?php echo $form->labelEx($model,’oldPassword’); ?> am getting error as Answer The $model variable does not conta…

Bake every table in CakePHP?

The database I’m working on has more than 100 tables, so I’m not going to sit here baking a model and controller for each one individually. I would like to bake all of the tables at the same time with something like the .xml files in Hibernate that tells it the limitations on fields so that I don&…

Dynamically output the page title with php

I am trying to output the page title dynamically. I am using induces and this script is withing the header.php the goal is to output the header dynamically using a case/switch statement. here is my code: I am getting a error telling me my variable $title is not defined? What i am doing wrong? Answer In your f…

Nested PHP ternary operator precedence

Yes, I know this is very bad code, but I’d still like to understand it: If $a is 11, then the result of the 1st line is “option 2”, but in the 2nd line, the result is “option 1” – what effect is the pair of brackets having? Answer The first line is parsed like so: Which is …

Generating cryptographically secure tokens

In order to generate a 32 character token for access to our API we currently use: I have read that this method is not cryptographically secure as it’s based on the system clock, and that openssl_random_pseudo_bytes would be a better solution as it would be harder to predict. If this is the case, what wo…