Title: David G's Replies | WordPress.org --- # David G [ ](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/) * [Profile](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/) * [Topics Started](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/topics/) * [Replies Created](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/replies/) * [Reviews Written](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/reviews/) * [Topics Replied To](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/replied-to/) * [Engagements](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/engagements/) * [Favorites](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/favorites/) Search replies: ## Forum Replies Created Viewing 15 replies - 1 through 15 (of 19 total) 1 [2](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/replies/page/2/?output_format=md) [→](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/replies/page/2/?output_format=md) * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [Author Bio Plugin Issue](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/author-bio-plugin-issue/) * [David G](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/) * (@midrangeman) * [14 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/author-bio-plugin-issue/#post-2270331) * I’m not seeing it … the author-bio plug-in doesn’t appear to be currently active. * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [How to display contributor bio](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/how-to-display-contributor-bio/) * [David G](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/) * (@midrangeman) * [14 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/how-to-display-contributor-bio/#post-2206817) * My [author-bio plug-in](http://urlq.us/2i) will add the bio for whoever is listed as the author of the post. * Forum: [Plugins](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/plugins-and-hacks/) In reply to: [Author Bio Plug-in](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/author-bio-plug-in/) * [David G](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/) * (@midrangeman) * [15 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/author-bio-plug-in/#post-1585441) * The style classes you’ll want to create are: * `author_bio` – top level class `author_bio_title` – wraps the author title ` author_bio_gravatar` – wraps the gravatar * Here’s a simple example of how I styled the author bio box on one of my sites: * ``` .author_bio {border-style:groove} .author_bio_gravatar {float:left; margin: 10px 10px 10px 10px;}: ``` * Forum: [Plugins](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/plugins-and-hacks/) In reply to: [Author Bio Plug-in](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/author-bio-plug-in/) * [David G](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/) * (@midrangeman) * [15 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/author-bio-plug-in/#post-1585437) * > i need to sstyle the bio box, but am having trouble with editing the author > bio class. > where is that located? * It doesn’t exist out of the box … you can create it any way you want. I recommend adding it to the style.css file in a child theme. * Forum: [Plugins](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/plugins-and-hacks/) In reply to: [[XML Sitemap Generator for Google] [Plugin: Google XML Sitemaps] Exclude posts/pages not working](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-google-xml-sitemaps-exclude-postspages-not-working/) * [David G](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/) * (@midrangeman) * [15 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-google-xml-sitemaps-exclude-postspages-not-working/#post-1637064) * The exclude category option also doesn’t appear to be working. * Forum: [Plugins](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/plugins-and-hacks/) In reply to: [Author Bio Plug-in](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/author-bio-plug-in/) * [David G](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/) * (@midrangeman) * [15 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/author-bio-plug-in/#post-1585280) * You can style the text by altering the author_bio class. * Forum: [Plugins](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/plugins-and-hacks/) In reply to: [Author Bio Plug-in](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/author-bio-plug-in/) * [David G](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/) * (@midrangeman) * [15 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/author-bio-plug-in/#post-1585212) * If you are using version 0.07 of the plug-in, just edit the Author Bio label text in the settings. * If you’re not running version 0.07, upgrade and you’ll be able to edit the label. * I’m going to change the default for that field to not include the colon, as it doesn’t make much sense. * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [Author’s bio on bottom of post](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/authors-bio-on-bottom-of-post/) * [David G](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/) * (@midrangeman) * [15 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/authors-bio-on-bottom-of-post/#post-1518715) * Check out my [Author Bio](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/author-bio/) plugin. * Forum: [Plugins](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/plugins-and-hacks/) In reply to: [Author Bio](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/author-bio/) * [David G](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/) * (@midrangeman) * [15 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/author-bio/#post-1527249) * Check out my [Author Bio](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/author-bio/) plugin. * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [HTML tag names appearing in text (XMLRPC posting)](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/html-tag-names-appearing-in-text-xmlrpc-posting/) * [David G](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/) * (@midrangeman) * [17 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/html-tag-names-appearing-in-text-xmlrpc-posting/#post-856545) * > I just grabbed all the XML Perl modules that they list … * Perl modules don’t really apply here … as wordpress runs in PHP. * david * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [HTML tag names appearing in text (XMLRPC posting)](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/html-tag-names-appearing-in-text-xmlrpc-posting/) * [David G](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/) * (@midrangeman) * [17 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/html-tag-names-appearing-in-text-xmlrpc-posting/#post-856542) * Tom: * Do you know what version of libxml2 you’re system is using? * david * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [HTML tag names appearing in text (XMLRPC posting)](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/html-tag-names-appearing-in-text-xmlrpc-posting/) * [David G](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/) * (@midrangeman) * [17 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/html-tag-names-appearing-in-text-xmlrpc-posting/#post-856480) * > Are you running selfhosted blogs? * Yes. * libxml2 was recently updated in Fedora 9 … although I also upgraded to 2.6.2 around the same time. * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [HTML tag names appearing in text (XMLRPC posting)](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/html-tag-names-appearing-in-text-xmlrpc-posting/) * [David G](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/) * (@midrangeman) * [17 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/html-tag-names-appearing-in-text-xmlrpc-posting/#post-856478) * Yeah, I’m seeing it too. Seems to have manifested after upgrading to 2.6.2. Anything that uses the XML-RPC api is effected (including iPhone WordPress app). * FWIW: I just submitted ticket 7771 ([http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/7771](http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/7771)) to trac … dunno if it’s a dupe, but I’m sure they’ll tell me if it is. * Forum: [Plugins](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/plugins-and-hacks/) In reply to: [Error after update to 0.8](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-after-update-to-08/) * [David G](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/) * (@midrangeman) * [18 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-after-update-to-08/#post-709376) * > Warning: Cannot modify header information * If you haven’t already, grab version 0.9. * david * Forum: [Plugins](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/plugins-and-hacks/) In reply to: [Auto word(s) link?](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/auto-words-link/) * [David G](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/) * (@midrangeman) * [18 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/auto-words-link/#post-602114) * If you’re talking about invoking the friend list from the main menu … I’ve got a simple fix for that: * In the ff_add_menu function, add a slash ‘/’ in front of wp-content: * ``` function ff_add_menu() { add_menu_page('Friend Finder', 'Friends', 9, $siteurl.'/wp-content/plugins/friendfinder/friendslist.php'); } add_action('admin_menu', 'ff_add_menu'); ``` * david Viewing 15 replies - 1 through 15 (of 19 total) 1 [2](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/replies/page/2/?output_format=md) [→](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midrangeman/replies/page/2/?output_format=md)