Highlight your Codes in WordPress Post with Google Syntax Highlighter

One of the problem most of the WordPress newbies face is highlighting their codes in the post. Some even go to the extend of writing their own extension for this purpose. When there are better solutions. Google Syntax Highlighter Plugin is one of the best plugin out there which does this task wonderfully. Its based on this work by Alex Gorbatchev.

Here is a screen shot of what it can achieve

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Using WordPress Comment Meta

Comment meta is such a wonderful addition to WordPress that allow us to extend the native comment form with additional fields. This comes very handy for the one's who is trying to create review sites etc. Unfortunately there’s no documentation added on the WP codex. For the purpose of demonstration we will be doing: add a check box to the comments form. show in the WordPress comments admin whether or not the checkbox was selected. indicate in the comment notification email whether or not the checkbox was selected. Adding the checkbox to the comments form is easy. To add the checkbox to the comments form open up your themes comments.php file and paste this into the area where you need it: <label><input id="publishc" name="publishc" tabindex="90" type="checkbox" value="this is the value I want to capture" /> Whatever sentence that you want commenters to use the checkbox for</label> Now that the checkbox...

Effective Comment Management in Wordpress

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