A collection of content helper functions for WordPress themes.
You can install the package via Composer:
composer require mindkomm/theme-lib-content
A content
filter that you can use for text that is not the main content.
{{ post.custom_text|apply_filters('content') }}
Name | Summary | Type | Returns/Description |
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gender | Gets string by gender. | string |
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lines_to_array | Turns each line of a text into an array. | array |
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strip_control_characters | Strips out forbidden Control Characters that came from copy-pasting text into WYSIWYG editor. | string |
The filtered text. |
truncate_close | Truncates a text close a certain number of characters. | string |
Truncated string. |
Strips out forbidden Control Characters that came from copy-pasting text into WYSIWYG editor.
You can’t see these Control Characters when you look at the text, yet they can still lead to unexpected behavior.
strip_control_characters( string $text )
Returns: string
The filtered text.
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
$text | string |
The text to filter. |
Turns each line of a text into an array.
lines_to_array( string $string )
Returns: array
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
$string | string |
Multiline string. |
Twig
<ul>
{% for line in multiline_text|lines_to_array %}
<li>{{ line }}</li>
{% endfor %}
</ul>
Truncates a text close a certain number of characters.
This function doesn’t cut off words, but only adds the words that still fit into the maximum width.
truncate_close( string $string, int $desired_width = 200, string $more = … )
Returns: string
Truncated string.
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
$string | string |
String to truncate. |
$desired_width | int |
Optional. The amount of characters you want to end up with. |
$more | string |
Optional. The text to append as 'more'. Default is a non-breaking space followed by an ellipsis. |
Twig
{{ post.content|truncate_close }}
Gets string by gender.
Yes, for now, this supports only male and female genders.
gender( string $male, string $female, string $gender, array $female_identifiers = [] )
Returns: string
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
$male | string |
Male representation of string. |
$female | string |
Female representation of string. |
$gender | string |
Gender identifier. |
$female_identifiers | array |
Identifier keys for female representation. Default [ 'f', 'female' ] . |
PHP
<?php
echo gender( 'Schreiner', 'Schreinerin', $post->gender );
Twig
{{ gender( 'Schreiner', 'Schreinerin', post.gender ) }}
This is a library that we use at MIND to develop WordPress themes. You’re free to use it, but currently, we don’t provide any support.