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Informations about the package boo-settings-helper

What is it?

This helper class lets you create the settings page for your plugin using the Wordpress Settings API without having to deal with the API directly.

No deeper dependencies, No framework, just a light weight helper class!

require the class, hook into admin_menu and pass the config array to class object to build your plugin settings page.

Why should i use it?

If you want to create plugin settings menu that is following WordPress best practices without having to deal with complex WorPress Settings API, then this helper class can be used.

The Benefits:

How to use?

Complete Details can be found in the Wiki, in the nutshell, follow the steps:

  1. copy the class in plugin assets folder and require the class in your plugin files (add dependency)
  2. hook into admin_menu and provide a callback function
  3. in the callback function, pass the config array to this helper class object to build your sections and fields.

Its that easy. Here is a simple example code that will create a plugin menu, 2 sections and some fields under these sections.

Example

Here are two example plugins to demonstrate this class if you can figure out thing at your own:

  1. Functional / Procedural plugin example
  2. Object Oriented Plugin Example

What this helper class can create?

This helper class can create the following:

Available Field Types

Following Field Types can be added using this Helper Class:

demo plugin settings page

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