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Migrate Specific WordPress Posts or Attachments
Migrate Specific Posts or Attachments With a Third WordPress Install Duplicate the Site and Delete Posts That Won’t Move The Built-in Tools > Export Feature Preserves Post IDs An easy…
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Extract WordPress databases and files with exfil
I have written and released a bash script that extracts WordPress websites and updates their local copies in my computer. It’s called exfil, it’s free and open-source, and lives on…
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Nginx Configuration Files for Laravel Valet
I switched to Laravel Valet for local WordPress development on my Macbook in December 2019. I love it. I presented at January’s WordPress Lancaster meetup about how and why I…
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Customizing a Durgod Keyboard for macOS
I recently bought my first mechanical keyboard. The COVID-19 pandemic means I’m switching between my Macbook and a Windows machine throughout the week at the same desk, and while I…
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Show Attachments on The Events Calendar
Out of the box, The Events Calendar plugin for WordPress is amazing and a pleasure to work with as a developer. However, it does not show users Media Library uploads…
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How to Delete Meta Fields with the WordPress REST API
As of this writing, it is not possible to delete a meta value using the WordPress REST API. Post meta updates must be communicated while inserting and updating post objects,…
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Azure External Tables: Please verify that the shards are accessible
Are you getting this error from Azure SQL Server? Login failed on ServerName.database.windows.net.DatabaseName Please verify that the shards are accessible and that the credential information affiliated with external data source…
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How to fix “Computed columns are not supported with external tables for sharded data.”
This post was written the first day I encountered this error on Azure SQL Server because I could not find any web page that contained this error message. If you’re…
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Solving a Confusing MigrationBlocker While Moving to Azure SQL Database
This week, I’m altering functions and stored procedures in a SQL Server 2008 database so that it can be migrated to Azure. The Data Migration Assistant does a great job…
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Homebrew Competition 2019
Beer in the streets raises $103k for local charities. 11×17. https://lititz.beer
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Hiding Specific Terms When Creating or Editing Posts
The WordPress block editor uses the REST API to manipulate all information in the post object, so hiding terms from the category, tags, or a custom taxonomy meta box can…
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WordPress Memes
This is the collection of all the WordPress memes I’ve created. You Should Make Plugins Is This a PHP File? But Her Editors