Description
Outputs $_POST or $_GET variable values using shortcodes.
Super duper uberly useful on tracking scripts on eCommerce thank you pages.
Example:
- $_POST[’email’] > [post_var name=”email”]
- $_GET[‘txn_id’] > [get_var name=”txn_id”]
For Array values :
- $_POST[‘user’][’email’] > [post_var] name=”user[email]” [/post_var]
- $_GET[‘user’][‘first_name’] > [get_var] name=”user[first_name]” [/get_var]
- $_GET[‘user’][‘address’][‘line1’] > [get_var] name=”user[address][line1]” [/get_var]
Note: Remember to wrap the name attribute in double quotes (“).
Installation
- Upload plugin folder to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Enjoy!
FAQ
- Why I can’t get some of the URL variables?
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WordPress has a set of reserved GET variables that is used for page querying. For example, ‘name’ or ‘page_id’ or ‘id’ can’t be used without having some unexpected results.
- Array variables are not showing up.
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Verify that you wrap your the variable settings within a double quote (“), or else it won’t work.
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Changelog
1.0
Initial Release.
1.0.2
Add support for array $_POST / $_GET variables
1.0.3
Additional checks to avoid unnecessary PHP warnings if the key provided appears to be an array.
1.0.4
Bug fix.
1.0.6
Support PHP auto replacements POST / GET variables with underscores