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[[WordPress]] can include [[JavaScript]]. This is done with [[WordPress theme|WordPress themes]]. | [[WordPress]] can include [[JavaScript]]. This is done with [[WordPress theme|WordPress themes]]. | ||
| − | == | + | == wp_enqueue_script() == |
| − | ... | + | WordPress has a function named <code>wp_enqueue_script()</code> which allows you to "enqueue" a script. |
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| + | That is, the script is placed in a queue of activities which WordPress will perform as it generates the website. | ||
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| + | You can use <code>wp_enqueue_script()</code> in two places: | ||
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| + | * In <code>functions.php</code> | ||
| + | * In a [[WordPress plugin]] | ||
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| + | == functions.php == | ||
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| + | The optional <code>functions.php</code> contains custom PHP for a [[WordPress theme]]. | ||
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| + | <pre> | ||
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| + | </pre> | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
Revision as of 06:31, 10 December 2015
WordPress can include JavaScript. This is done with WordPress themes.
wp_enqueue_script()
WordPress has a function named wp_enqueue_script() which allows you to "enqueue" a script.
That is, the script is placed in a queue of activities which WordPress will perform as it generates the website.
You can use wp_enqueue_script() in two places:
- In
functions.php - In a WordPress plugin
functions.php
The optional functions.php contains custom PHP for a WordPress theme.
