Tag Archives: Clean Options

Understanding Clean Options

What options does the Clean Options plugin catch? To understand what the Clean Options plugin does, an explanation of how it gathers WordPress options may be helpful. The plugin searches the blog folders for PHP files. It searches these files for occurrences of get_option and get_settings using the regular expression "#get_(?:option|settings)[ ]?\([ ]?[\'\"]([-\w]+)[\'\"][ ]?\)#" This [...]

Clean Options Plugin

Have you tried different themes for your blog and no longer use them? Installed plugins that have since been removed? Although having unused rows in your wp_options table may have only a minimal effect on your blogs efficiency, you may still want to remove them. This plugin provides an easy way to do just that. [...]