Borntwisted came up with a wonderful idea to check that his free host was running without having to visit the a page or check the ftp. He wrote a short piece of HTML that would pull an image off his website, if the server failed to respond the ALT tage would display OFFLINE. I like to code [...]

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The standard WordPress navigation menu is limited in that it does not show sub menus. it will list every single page on your website in one long list in the navigation section. For larger sites this can become troublsome. Who wants 50 links running down the side of the page just for the content. It can [...]

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I wanted a little script that would allow me to have specific styles for individual comments depending on the authour. I had a look around for WordPress plugins and other info, but could not find anything that actually worked. So I wrote my own little switch statment to sort it all out. PLAIN TEXT PHP: <?php switch (comment_author_email){ case ($comment->comment_author_email == [...]

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Morning Theme Quite aptly named, since it was very early in the morning that I created this Wordpress has hundreds of themes out there for you to choose from. I know there to be at least 700 as I search through a huge list looking for something that would suit my needs. Each to there own [...]

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In a chat with SoddenGecko i thought up this method for changing a sites colours when you have the shades right, but not quite the right colours. I'm too lazy to type it into a colour tutorial at the moment so heres the pasted chat message: "if your thinking yea it blends well but i didn't [...]

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