How to Use Shortcodes on WordPress
In this article, we going to see how to use shortcodes on WordPress. Shortcode is a bit of code which helps to execute the function to display the content on the website. By using do_shortcode function, we can display content or some kind of function anywhere on our WordPress website. Here below you can see the example for do_shortcode.
Example:
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<?php echo do_shortcode('[your shortcode]'); ?> |
Note: Need to replace your shortcode to the plugin shortcode.
Example: Display Site Reviews Plugin Shortcode
Here I show you an example for using shortcode with Site Review Plugin.
In this example, I am going to use the review shortcode for all the post by the post id.
Shortcode:
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[site_reviews_form assign_to="post_id"] |
Now I’m going to use this shortcode in single.php (Single Post) with do_shortcode function like this below example.
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<?php echo do_shortcode('[site_reviews_form assign_to="post_id"]'); ?> |
Output:
Below can you see the final output for Site Reviews plugin shortcode.
Conclusion:
I hope this will helped you to use shortcodes and display in your WordPress post or page using do_shortcode function. If you like this article share it with your friends.
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