WordPress has a built int cron feature that will allow the overall platform and for plugins to run tasks. By default, this cron will be triggered based on user visits. If a user visits the site, the cron will be checked and if a task…
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When you install the Yoast plugin for Wordpress, you will find that it will automatically generate the canonical tag for you on all web pages. For the majority of installs, you will never need to worry about this. The canonical URL is pretty much always…
Deleting files on a linux system is normally something you use the RM command for. In some cases you might want to be more selective about the delete. While RM can support wildcard deleting, it is also possible to use the find command which gives…
I am adding some social links to the social menu as part of the theme editor. I am using the WordPress 2020 theme. The icons are not visible when I add them. I saved the changes and checked the HTML of the page and I…
If you have switched between feature branches where one is quite a bit behind the other, you may find you see the following error. Your project does not reference ".NETFramework,Version=v4.8" framework. Add a reference to ".NETFramework,Version=v4.8" in the "TargetFrameworks" property of your project file and…
The HTML 5 Canvas has to be one of the coolest features that has been introduced in quite some time. Solid and well built, it makes image editing and modification such a breeze compared to the javascript-based tools we had in the past. There are…
With the widespread popularity of Nuget, there is a package for everything in C#. Parsing CSVs are no exception, but this feels like overkill. Parsing a csv, tsv or any value separated file in C# is not complicated and can be done very easily by…
I am able to add a jpg image to a pdf document using insert image but for some reason the code throws an error when I try to add a png image. Why would this be failing? This is the error that I see getting…
CORS stands for Cross-Origin Resource Sharing. For most scenarios, what it does is let you use Javascript to make HTTP requests to a different domain. It is a very important security feature but is a useful thing to enable if you have the need for…
I am trying to make a get request using file_get_contents and I want to get back the HTTP headers from the response along with the content body. Whenever I try to provide the headers to the function, I get the error "file_get_contents() expects parameter 3…