The Global PHP feature lets you inject global PHP functions — similar to adding code directly into your theme’s functions.php
.
You can also implement navigational comments for easy reference by using the format:
// NAV: Your Navigation Text
Usage Advisory
• Global Functionality:
Just like with your theme’s functions.php, you can add global PHP functions directly in WP Coder.
This centralizes your PHP functions and snippets, streamlining your workflow.
• Navigational Comments:
Simplify code navigation with custom markers:
// NAV: Main Query Adjustment
These comments act as bookmarks, making it easier to locate and manage sections within your code.
• Cautionary Measures:
Use this option with care — always test PHP code in a staging environment before going live.
• Error Management:
If an error occurs, you can quickly recover by enabling Safe Mode:
Learn how to activate Safe Mode →
✅ Best Practices
• Pre-Deployment Testing:
Thoroughly test your PHP code to prevent errors that may break your site.
• Safe Mode Utilization:
If issues arise, activate Safe Mode by appending ?wpcoder-safe-mode=1
to your site’s admin URL. This will disable problematic snippets and allow you to fix errors safely.
By leveraging the Global PHP feature with care, you can extend the capabilities of your WordPress site through WP Coder while keeping your workflow centralized and efficient.