If you need to edit text in a page in your Divi Builder WordPress site for your restaurant's menu, or your store's hours, etc., you might find that sometimes it doesn't look the same as other text on the page. You might be trying to copy from a word document or a...
Web Development
Your Website’s Inaccessibility Issues Might Get You Sued
I started CharlesWorks in June of 1998. One of the reasons is because it was very expensive to get on the web back then. I hoped to change that and make it easier for small businesses and organizations to get on the web. On the Internet user side, I believe everyone...
Correcting WordPress folder to subdomain URL changes using redirection
Sometimes we might go from a site located in a folder off the root of a site to a subdomain or site of its own in a standalone environment. Why would we want to do this? There are some advantages for separating out your sub-sites into separate sites: Security: With...
How to turn off the WordPress dashboard Jetpack nags
This is a work in progress, so bear with me as it is not done yet! Jetpack, created and maintained by Autommatic, has increasingly moved toward monetization over the past years. As part of this process, Autommatic wants to generate more and more revenue. There was a...
PHP Debugging in WordPress Websites
One of the harder parts of error hunting in a WordPress site can be debugging the PHP code. Fortunately, WordPress comes with specific debug systems that can simplify the process. The debug systems also standardize code across the core, plugins and themes. I'll...
Media Library
Recently I found the "Real Media Library". It helps you with media management. You can organize thousands of uploaded files into folders, collections, and galleries. It is a real file manager that allows you to manage large amounts of files in WordPress. It's my...
Recovering Pages Using Revisions in WordPress
When you make a mistake and break your page, Revisions may hold the solution. Sometimes a page or post in your WordPress site breaks and you cannot get immediate technical support due to it being after business hours, etc. If that happens, you may be able use the...
Changing Out of Stock Text in WooCommerce
Add to functions.php file: function themeprefix_change_soldout ( $text, $product) { if ( !$product->is_in_stock() ) { $text = '<div class="">Sold out</div>'; } return $text; }
Creating Divi Modules for Mobile/Responsive Web Pages
If you have built a page in Divi but it doesn't look good on mobile, you can create a set of Mobile Only Modules that you can edit so you don't change how the desktop version already looks. 1. Click on the gear icon for the module you want to change. 2. Click on the...
Page Background Changes Example in a Divi Site
This is a very brief informational post just showing by example of a change to the background in a page. I wanted to make changes to end up with the same (or a similar) background on most of the website's pages. I also wanted the background to be a muted version of a...