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Tag: Shortcodes

oEmbed Gist into WordPress

I just stumbled across a cool way to oEmbed a Gist directly into a WordPress post.  This means that rather than copying the js embed code from a Gist I can simply paste out the link to a Gist instead.  Nice I had a little trouble getting it to work though.  First I had to remove an … Continue reading oEmbed Gist into WordPress →

Zac WordPress Tips Leave a comment June 15, 2015

How to Embed a Shortcode from a Plugin Directly into a Template File

I recently came across a great shortcode that I wanted to embed directly into a template, rather than use as a shortcode from within the admin area. If you ever need to do this you can use the do_shortcode function, and pass any necessary parameters as you would need. <?php echo do_shortcode('[shortcode with="parameters"]'); ?>

Zac WordPress Plugins, WordPress Theme Leave a comment February 25, 2014

Add ZURB Foundation Shortcodes in the WordPress Editor

I  recently did a workshop on building a WordPress theme with the Foundation framework. If you build your WP site with Foundation, you may find it helpful to use this plugin, Easy Foundation Shortcode, since it will give you more flexibility over the Foundation based styling you do from the content editor.

Zac WordPress Tips Leave a comment February 14, 2014

Ever Wonder How to Make a WordPress Shortcode?

The Codex documentation on the Shortcode API shows just how easily you can add a shortcode to your site. There's a good tutorial on how to do this over on WP Tuts+

Zac WordPress Plugins Leave a comment July 1, 2013

About Zac

Zac Gordon is a professional educator with a current focus on JavaScript for WordPress.  Zac has years of experience teaching at high schools, colleges, bootcamps and online learning sites like Treehouse, Udemy and Frontend Masters.  In addition to teaching, Zac also runs Web Hosting for Students and offers free weekly online Office Yoga.

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