Checkboxes
Create checked and unchecked boxes using [yes] and [no] shortcodes using FontAwesome icons.
by Michael Milette · github.com/michael-milette/wordpress-checkboxes · website
Install
No release zip yet. The repository archive installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow:
wp plugin install https://github.com/michael-milette/wordpress-checkboxes/archive/refs/heads/main.zipCheckboxes for WordPress
Table of Contents
- Basic Overview
- Requirements
- Download Checkboxes
- Installation
- Usage
- Updating
- Uninstallation
- Language Support
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Contributing
- Motivation for this plugin
- Further information
- License
Basic Overview
Create checked and unchecked boxes using [yes] and [no] shortcodes using FontAwesome icons.
IMPORTANT: Although we expect everything to work, this ALPHA release has not been fully tested in every situation. If you find a problem, please help by reporting it in the Bug Tracker.
Requirements
This plugin requires WordPress 2.5 or later from https://wordpress.org/
FontAwesome must be loaded in your theme or the icons will not appear correctly.
Download Checkboxes
The most recent DEVELOPMENT release can be found at: https://github.com/michael-milette/wordpress-checkboxes
Installation
Install the plugin, like any other plugin, to the following folder:
/wp-content/plugins/checkboxes
Usage
IMPORANT: Although we expect everything to work, this ALPHA release has not been fully tested in every situation. If you find a problem, please help by reporting it in the Bug Tracker.
There are no configurable settings for this plugin at this time.
Updating
There are no special considerations required for updating the plugin.
The first public ALPHA version was released on 2021-09-06.
For more information on releases since then, see CHANGELOG.md.
Uninstallation
Uninstalling the plugin by going into the following:
Dashboard > Plugins > Installed Plugins > Checkboxes
...and click Deactivate, and then Delete. You may also need to manually delete the following folder:
/wp-content/plugins/checkboxes
Language Support
This plugin has only been tested in English language. However, it may also work in other languages.
This plugin has not been tested for right-to-left (RTL) language support. If you want to use this plugin with a RTL language and it doesn't work as-is, feel free to prepare a pull request and submit it to the project page at:
http://github.com/michael-milette/wordpress-checkboxes
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
IMPORANT: Although we expect everything to work, this ALPHA release has not been fully tested in every situation. If you find a problem, please help by reporting it in the Bug Tracker.
Are there any security considerations?
There are no known security considerations at this time.
Other questions
Got a burning question that is not covered here? If you can't find your answer, open a new issue on Github at:
http://github.com/michael-milette/wordpress-checkboxes/issues
Contributing
If you are interested in helping, please take a look at our contributing guidelines for details on our code of conduct and the process for submitting pull requests to us.
Contributors
Michael Milette - Author and Lead Developer
Motivation for this plugin
The development of this plugin was motivated through our own experience in WordPress development and topics discussed in the various WordPress forums. The project is sponsored and supported by TNG Consulting Inc.
Further Information
For further information regarding the Checkboxes for WordPress, support or to report a bug, please visit the project page at:
http://github.com/michael-milette/wordpress-checkboxes
License
Copyright © 2021 TNG Consulting Inc. - https://www.tngconsulting.ca/
This file is part of Checkboxes for WordPress.
Checkboxes is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
Checkboxes is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with Checkboxes. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.