Join Morten Rand-Hendriksen for an in-depth discussion in this video Enqueue JavaScript files, part of WordPress: Building Progressive Themes with WP Rig.
- [Instructor] The related post component uses JavaScript … to query the WordPress Rest API and then output the results … when the users scrolls down to that section. … In the exercise files for this movie, I've added a new file. … You can find it under assets, js, src, … and it's called related.js and this will eventually become … the full JavaScript we're going to use. … Right now, it's just a bare bones request to the Rest API. … It grabs the postID, catIDs, and rest_url from PHP, … which we'll need to pass over from our component … and then it uses that information to create a queryURL … that's sent to the WordPress Rest API. … Here, we grab the rest_url. … That's the URL to the Rest API itself. … And then we say we want post per page, three, … so we only want three posts. … We only want posts from the categories … the current post is sitting in … and we want to exclude the current post from this query. … And then finally, we want embeds to be appended … to the query results, meaning we get any featured images …
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7/18/2019- Setting up a WordPress theme development environment
- Installing WP Rig
- Building, activating, and testing a new progressive theme
- Editing CSS
- Using web fonts
- Editing existing templates
- Editing PHP and JavaScript code
- Adding advanced features
- Translating a theme
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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WP Rig: A primer2m 5s
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1. Configure a Development Environment for WP Rig
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2. Install and Configure WP Rig
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Get WP Rig1m 41s
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How WP Rig works2m 15s
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First-time configuration2m 42s
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Configure Browersync2m 33s
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Run the WP Rig installer2m 52s
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3. CSS
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CSS in WP Rig2m 51s
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Edit CSS4m 34s
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Google Fonts4m 37s
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Load modular style sheets3m 29s
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4. PHP and WordPress Templates
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PHP in WP Rig1m 4s
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Templates and file structure4m 21s
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Functions in WP Rig5m 45s
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Example: Add footer widgets6m 27s
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5. JavaScript
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JavaScript in WP Rig1m 5s
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Advanced JavaScript loading4m 44s
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Debug JavaScript2m 56s
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6. Extending WP Rig: A Practical Example
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The role of PHP modules1m 36s
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Build a basic component7m 38s
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Enqueue JavaScript files8m 18s
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Add a custom image size6m 35s
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Various demos3m 9s
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7. Going Further with WP Rig
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Advanced build features2m 7s
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Contribute to WP Rig1m 2s
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