Executing php code inside a WordPress widget, without Using any plugin.
Recently in a project i needed to add php code in theme widget area to perform some action. I googled and found many of plugins by that i can achieve what i am looking for, but after some search on google, i found that i don’t need to install any plugin for such a simple task, number of code spinets can perform this with perfectly.
Same with other developer in WordPress may need to execute custom php code in a widget area in your theme, because you want to display different information according to your site need.
Here i am showing some working and useful code snippets to Executing php code inside a WordPress widget, without Using any plugin.
Just add following snippet to your current theme’s functions.php file:
(Use only one of them from below)
Solution 1
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add_filter('widget_text','execute_php',100); function execute_php($html){ if(strpos($html,"<"."?php")!==false){ ob_start(); eval("?".">".$html); $html=ob_get_contents(); ob_end_clean(); } return $html; } |
Solution 2
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function php_text($text) { if (strpos($text, '<' . '?') !== false) { ob_start(); eval('?' . '>' . $text); $text = ob_get_contents(); ob_end_clean(); } return $text; } |
Solution 3
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function php_execute($html){ if(strpos($html,"<"."?php")!==false){ ob_start(); eval("?".">".$html); $html=ob_get_contents(); ob_end_clean(); } return $html; } add_filter('widget_text','php_execute',100); |
Solution 4
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add_filter('the_content','execute_php',100); add_filter('widget_text','execute_php',100); function execute_php($html){ if(strpos($html,"".$html); $html=ob_get_contents(); ob_end_clean(); } return $html; } |
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