There isn’t anything quite so boring as viewing websites full of links. Link. Description. Link. Description. Link. Descr— Well, you get the idea. If you have such a list on your website, you might seek to spice them up with screenshots to give a bit of pop to further encourage your users to follow the links. But it …
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A cosmic cloud of gases condenses under its own gravity, forming a star. Generations upon generations of single-celled organisms lead to multi-cellular complex life. And your humble blog has grown beyond its seminal inspiration. Change happens, and you don’t have to find yourself in a situation where if you decide to change the name of your site, …
Enable HTML5 validation of WordPress comment form fields to ensure only well-formed email addresses and URLs are used.
Liven up your WordPress comment forms by using silly, punny identities as placeholders for the name, website, and email form fields.
Enable the viewing of your server’s phpinfo() output within your WordPress installation, without leaving the information open to public viewing.
Commenting Add Whimsical Placeholder Text to Comment Forms — Add a bit of humor to your comment form all while providing an example to users of how to properly enter their email and website addresses. Comment Form Validation — Enable HTML5 form validation on the WordPress commenting form. Development Make phpinfo() Readily Available within WordPress — An easy way to keep tabs on …
Note: The code in this article was updated and tested to work as of 2015-09-01. If you run a WordPress-powered website, ask yourself, how many users leave your site by following the links left by commenters? The answer will no doubt vary greatly site to site, but if your users are leaving your site prematurely and …
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