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Re: WordPress question

  • Subject: Re: WordPress question
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@schestowitz.com>
  • Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 06:03:48 +0100
  • Newsgroups: alt.www.webmaster
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Ignoramus21174 wrote:

> On Tue, 26 Apr 2005 17:51:35 +0100, Roy Schestowitz
> <newsgroups@Schestowitz.com> wrote:
>> Eric wrote:
>>
>>> Ignoramus21174 <ignoramus21174@NOSPAM.21174.invalid> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Can WordPress support multiple user blogs, and also many blogs per
>>>> user?
>>> 
>>> Not sure, but you may get an answer faster by posting your question at:
>>> 
>>> http://wordpress.org/support/
>>
>> I am a part of the WordPress community so I can assure you it supports
>> both. If you ever have general WordPress queries, feel free to contact me
>> directly.
> 
> Roy, that's great. If you do not mind, I will ask a couple more
> questions here.
> 
> 1) does wordpress support upload of pictures?


I am not sure about WordPress 1.5 (I use 1.2.1), but I imagine that the
answer is /still/ no. You need to upload via FTP.


> 2) can I write an extension for it that would generate formulas?
> 
> Example: I want to write this extension. If a user types
> 
>          {{{ x^2+3x+2 }}}
> 
> into their page,
> 
> I want it to be displayed as:
> 
>          <IMG SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x^2+3x+2>


You'll need to do some hacking, possibly with some JavaScript. Also have a
look at the plug-in repository. Someone may have implemented this (or
similar bits) already.


> I would write code to do it, but is there some place to plug such code
> in?


Yes, in the PHP file/s. These are well-documented.


> 3) I already have a user registration system, can wordpress support
> external authentication somehow?


This will need some extra code, I imagine. Why would you want to register
users for WordPress anyway?

Roy

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