Do more with your Wordpress using the function reference
If you've been developing themes, or taking a go at modifying your own, chances are you've run into the Wordpress Template Tags page. This part of the Wordpress Codex lists numerous functions you can use to customize your themes quickly and easily, even if you're just stepping into the wonderful world of modifying your blog, it's worth a look.
Among other things, it allows you to add category lists, show comment ID-s, show comment authors, display next image links, add a dropdown box of categories anywhere, useful, and basically “drag and dropâ€. There is however another great Wordpress reference which is a bit more obscure, but also contains a huge load of functions for some other tasks you might have around your site. The Wordpress Function Reference section of the codex lists at least 250-300 functions for pages, authors, plugin usage, comments, users, etc, in short, encompassing the whole blog platform, as opposed to more blog post oriented functions in the Template Tags section.
If you've been developing themes, or taking a go at modifying your own, chances are you've run into the Wordpress Template Tags page. This part of the Wordpress Codex lists numerous functions you can use to customize your themes quickly and easily, even if you're just stepping into the wonderful world of modifying your blog, it's worth a look.
Among other things, it allows you to add category lists, show comment ID-s, show comment authors, display next image links, add a dropdown box of categories anywhere, useful, and basically “drag and dropâ€. There is however another great Wordpress reference which is a bit more obscure, but also contains a huge load of functions for some other tasks you might have around your site. The Wordpress Function Reference section of the codex lists at least 250-300 functions for pages, authors, plugin usage, comments, users, etc, in short, encompassing the whole blog platform, as opposed to more blog post oriented functions in the Template Tags section.
