Archives: Glossary

Pagination is the process of dividing content into multiple pages. In web design, pagination also refers to the navigational element displaying links to the different pages.

When a child theme is activated, the parent theme is the theme from which the child theme inherits its styling and functionality.

PHP, short for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor, is a programming language primarily built for web development.

Pingbacks and trackbacks are types of notifications that your WordPress installation sends to another site when you link to something on it.

Plugins are used to extend WordPress with functionality that isn’t included in the system itself or in the active theme.

A post is a type of content that is generally presented in a inverted chronological order, with the most recently published post first.

The post editor, also known as the Classic Editor, is the tool used to write content in WordPress versions older than WordPress 5.0.

Public_html is a directory on computers running Apache web servers that stores all website files to be viewed on the Internet. When visiting a website on the Internet, each page loads from the public_html directory. For example, this page on WPXSS web server is in the below directory. /home/stefan/public_html/ In the sample above, stefan is … Read full article →

Responsive design is the practice of building websites that scale to the screen size of the device the website is viewed on.

Revisions is a WordPress feature that helps you keep track of changes made to content on your site.