{"id":73943,"date":"2012-03-15T10:00:18","date_gmt":"2012-03-15T14:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wpmu.org\/?p=73943"},"modified":"2012-11-20T15:25:35","modified_gmt":"2012-11-20T20:25:35","slug":"advanced-code-editor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/advanced-code-editor\/","title":{"rendered":"Easier Coding With Advanced Code Editor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-73945\" title=\"Daily WordPress Tip: Easier Coding With Advanced Code Editor\" src=\"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/advanced-code-editor.jpg\" alt=\"Daily WordPress Tip: Easier Coding With Advanced Code Editor\" width=\"325\" height=\"221\" \/>If you are anything like me, you need all the help you can get when it comes to adding and editing code in WordPress.<\/p>\n<p>Whilst I have a good understanding of HTML and CSS, I would be the first to admit that my knowledge of PHP is limited at best. I can produce simple shortcodes, and that is about it.<\/p>\n<p>One thing I have found that has helped me out enormously in terms of making code more readable (and therefore easier to edit) is <a title=\"Advanced Code Editor\" href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/extend\/plugins\/advanced-code-editor\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Advanced Code Editor<\/a>. It is still very much under the radar, with under 19,000 downloads at the time of writing, but that should not detract from the plugin&#8217;s usefulness. A near perfect rating on the <a title=\"WordPress Plugins Directory\" href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/extend\/plugins\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WordPress Plugins Directory<\/a> attests to that.<\/p>\n<p>But that&#8217;s not all. The developers have gone to the trouble of showcasing its features, with accompanying epic soundtrack:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><span class=\"embed-youtube-lazy-id dev-hidden\">UUzH0tLIJE0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you are doing any kind of code editing from within WordPress, Advanced Code Editor is a great option.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Advanced Code Editor\" href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/extend\/plugins\/advanced-code-editor\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Download it here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Struggling to make sense of code within WordPress? Easily integrate syntax highlighting with the WordPress source code editor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84405,"featured_media":73945,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"blog_reading_time":"","wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_tutorials_categories":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[1044,200,174,390],"tutorials_categories":[],"class_list":["post-73943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plugins","tag-css","tag-html","tag-php","tag-code"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84405"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73943"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":224299,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73943\/revisions\/224299"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73943"},{"taxonomy":"tutorials_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tutorials_categories?post=73943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}