WordPress theme and plugin development tutorials

Cancel Axios request to prevent React from yelling at you.

In this article we will have a look at how to cancel a Axios Http request to prevent errors when updating state in an unmounted react component.

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My favourite JavaScript array methods for dealing with Api data.

In this article we are going to have a look at some of the JavaScript Array methods and use them to deal with response date we get from an Api call.

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Fixing and Parsing WordPress Rest Api content in React.

In this article we will have a look at how to fix and render content comming from the WordPress Rest Api within a React Application.

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Basic post navigation with React and the Wp Rest Api

In this tutorial we will hav a llok at React and the WordPress react api and create a small basic post navigation application

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WordPress: Related posts with WP_Query.

A tutorial about working with the WordPress WP_Query class to create a related post template part for your theme with php

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WordPress: remove the type attribute from link and script tags

If you ever tried to test your WordPress website with The W3C Markup Validation Service you probably got this warning “The type attribute is unnecessary for JavaScript/style resources”. Let me show you how to fix this.

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WordPress: Server-side block styles

Up until the WordPress 5.3 release you could only register custom block styles by creating a Javascript file with a call to registerBlockStyle. As of WordPress 5.3 we can achieve the same thing with a simple Php function call.

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WordPress: Add custom logo support to your theme.

Now I don’t want to start of negative so even though I’m not the biggest fan of the WordPress customizer and it will probably be replaced with some kind of Gutenberg implementation in the future. I’m also not a fan of changing client logo’s every time they or a designer decides it needs a update. So we’d better implement this option into the the WordPress admin and be done with it! 🙂

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Using Laravel d() and dd() helpers in WordPress

Besides being a “WordPress enthusiast” I’m also a fan of the Laravel framework. And sometimes Laravel has some nice features that can be transported to WordPress. I already wrote an article about using Laravel-Mix with WordPress, and in this article i want to talk about the d() and dd() debugging functions.

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