Questions tagged [ajax]
Ajax - The core of WordPress uses Ajax only in the administration screens. For instance, Ajax is used for instant updates when you are doing comment moderation, and when you are adding and deleting items from lists such as categories, blogroll, and posts; Ajax is also the technology behind the auto-save functionality on post and page editing screens. Several themes and plugins also use Ajax; for instance, some post rating plugins.
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AJAX search on post pages by custom post type
I'm having an issue creating an ajax search on my single post pages. I need to limit the search results to the custom post types "fod_videos" and "post" and category 12. My issue is the search is ...
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Nonces can be reused multiple times? Bug / Security issue?
I've read that nonces are meant to be for one time use only, and after an ajax request, you should issue a new nonce so with the next ajax request, a new nonce would be sent to the server.
However, I ...
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is_admin() returns true when using admin-ajax.php from front end script
Had a situation today where I was using admin-ajax.php from a front end script. As I understand it this the wp way to make ajax calls (registering my function with the wp_ajax_nopriv_myfunction hook)
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How to save dismissable notice state in WP 4.2?
In WordPress 4.2 the is-dismissible class was introduced to allow notices to be dismissed.
This code is working to add the notice.
function prefix_deprecated_hook_admin_notice() {
if ( ...
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failed to load wp-admin/admin-ajax.php
I'm getting this strange issue. Everything was working fine last day. Now suddenly none of my ajax requests work. The problem is (i found that in firebug console):
failed to load resource : ....../...
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Using Backbone with the WordPress AJAX API
I'm attempting to build out a simple TODO plugin using Backbone and have run into an issue with the AJAX API. In order to get the correct AJAX call back you have to pass in the "action" parameter ...
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Using Ajax with a Class file
At the moment I have an ajax that works (I get a success [200] response), but having an issue with the action hooks on the response. The JSON object is not coming back, instead I'm getting a 0.
I ...
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Ajax in a settings page (update_option is undefined)
I'm making a request to my plugin's php file via ajax and it's supposed to save some data with update_option(), but php throws an error:
Call to undefined function update_option()
I'm guessing that ...
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WordPress Ajax Data Security
I am aware of nonces to check for intentions but can't make any sense if I can use them to restrict for database reads somehow? I mean, I am fetching records from the database using AJAX but I don't ...
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How can I run AJAX on a button click event?
Update: I managed to get the AJAX working, but not in the click event. I updated the question to match this.
I'm trying some code I found on the page: 'AJAX in Plugins'.
However I can't get it to ...
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Updating custom post meta with ajax
This AJAX function gets called on a click:
$.ajax({
url: 'site/ajax.php',
data: {id: $('section#single article input:last-of-type').attr('value'), cote: 'like'}
})....
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add_action('wp_ajax_[action name]', myfunction) problem
I'm trying to integrate ajax in wordpress using the wp codex guidelines.
In the PHP I added:
wp_enqueue_script ( 'my_ajax', ADMIN_URL . 'js/ajax.js','jquery','1.0.0' );
wp_localize_script( 'my_ajax', ...
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Stop admin-ajax?
Is it possible to simply disable/stop admin-ajax.php from running?
Have searched WordPress Doc. Have searched Google. Have searched this forum. Found no answer.
Have also tried this, but it doesn't ...
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Displaying PHP Errors from admin-ajax.php
We've got some custom endpoints set up that do various things, which we access via /wp/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=some_action
However whenever there is an error as we're developing, such as ...
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Enable Submit Comment Without Page Reload (Using Ajax)?
When user writes a comment and hits the submit button, WordPress reloads the page, before the comment is shown to the user.
Is there an Ajax-based solution that allows users to submit questions ...
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