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WordPress How to Build a WordPress Plugin Building WordPress Widgets, and Shortcodes Adding AJAX To Plugins on the Front-End

lyonel scapino
lyonel scapino
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Adding Ajax to Plugins on the Front End, Code Challenge Task 5

Adding Ajax to Plugins on the Front End, Code Challenge Task 5 Why should I use echo function in the js line which includes the php admin_url function?

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Andrew Shook
Andrew Shook
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Andrew Shook
Andrew Shook
31,709 Points

You could use an echo function to have php print out the script tags. I think Zak decided to close out the php tag so that the text editor would format the html and JS. That way makes it easier for students to see what is going on and format their own text correctly.