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  Front End Editor 1.9 Released

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  Today in WordPress world – 26/02

  3342 readersCommon Mistakes In Themes | scribu Scribu gives us some useful things to keep in mind when developing WordPress themes. Some things may no always seem necessary for your theme to work, but they are widely used in plugins and should definitely be included in your theme.

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  Disable HTML Editor In WordPress

  99 readersIn contrast to the visual editor in WordPress, you can not disable the HTML editor. WordPress does not provide a user setting or a global option. Also, there is no hook, to disable the HTML tab above the editor when writing posts or pages. But there are users who do not need this tab and

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  New Feature for WordPress 2.9 – WordPress Image Editor

  382 readersWe already wrote about some new features, such as new filter and the Trash-function in WordPress. It has long been known that WordPress 2.9 will add some features for image editing - the users want these features, right in the core and not as a Plugin. You can get a first insight into the current

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  Today in WordPress world – 10/02

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  BuddyPress Themes Are Future Proof

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  How To Get Rid of the WordPress Visual Editor

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  Shortlinks with WordPress 3.0

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• How to add styles and buttons to the WYSIWYG Visual Editor in WordPress

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