Details

Content type (Online Workshop, Lesson, Course, Tutorial, or Lesson Plan): Lesson
Content title: Determining plugin and content directories
Topic description: Covers how to use internal WordPress functions to determine internal URLs and paths.
Audience (User, Developer, Designer, Contributor, etc.): Developer
Experience Level (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Any): Intermediate

Prerequisites

It is assumed that the learner has already completed the following lessons:
Beginner WordPress developer
- Modules 1 - 4
- Module 6: An introduction to developing WordPress plugins
Learning Objectives
- Explain why a plugin developer cannot assume that plugins and themes will always be in the same location
- Identify and describe commonly used internal functions for finding plugin paths and URLs for enqueuing asset files
- Summarize the available internal functions, highlighting the most important, with some examples
Related Resources and Other Notes
https://developer.wordpress.org/plugins/plugin-basics/determining-plugin-and-content-directories/

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