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WordPress How to Build a WordPress Plugin Building WordPress Widgets, and Shortcodes How to Create a WordPress Shortcode

Posted by Alexisca hall
Alexisca hall
23,683 Points

Create a function named my_plugin_shortcode. Include the proper attributes with naming conventions based on what we used

how to solve this

plugin.php 
<?php



?>

3 Answers

Tinashe Kingstone Jonhera
Tinashe Kingstone Jonhera
3,575 Points
Tinashe Kingstone Jonhera
Tinashe Kingstone Jonhera
3,575 Points

<?php function my_plugin_shortcode ($atts , $content= null ) { }

?>

Andres Ramirez
Andres Ramirez
18,094 Points
Andres Ramirez
Andres Ramirez
18,094 Points 
<?php

  function my_plugin_shortcode ($atts , $content= null ) { }

?>
Mike Wagner
Mike Wagner
23,559 Points
Mike Wagner
Mike Wagner
23,559 Points

In the video, at about 2:10, he takes us through the basic process for doing just what the Challenge asks for.