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Displaying WordPress short codes
I’m in the process of writing some instructions for a new plugin – one which uses WordPress short codes. They’re the useful codes that you put in square brackets and are replaced by something else. The problem is then documenting, because your plugin then wants to convert your text to the appropriate output. Thankfully, my…
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Where is my Knitted Character?
Early December, I came across a company that was hand knitting and supplying Harry Hill Knitted Characters. I thought it would be ideal for my 7 month year old daughter. Sadly, although I paid for a guaranteed “before Christmas” delivery, it never turned up. Unfortunately, and you only find out when this situation arises, the…
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More phone foibles
Yes, I’m still in the market for a new phone. I’m now 2 months away from the end of my contract which means that if I stick with O2 and Carphone Warehouse I can move contracts now. Except, well, they don’t have a half decent Android phone. At the moment the HTC Hero is the…
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WordPress 2.9 and my pages!
I updated to WordPress 2.9 yesterday. All appeared fine. That is, until I went to update a page today and found the Edit button didn’t work any more. Neither was the URL shortening for the page. And then I noticed that all the comments were missing. It appeared that the URL for the page was…
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Beeb See Me 2
I missed this at the time – I also got a mention (and more links) on the BBC Internet Blog weekly round-up. …blogger David Artiss was pleasantly surprised that he had some BBC bods commenting on his Wii post and more so that we’d linked to him from the blog