Title: Safe Editor
Author: forde
Published: <strong>June 25, 2014</strong>
Last modified: May 16, 2016

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It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# Safe Editor

 By [forde](https://profiles.wordpress.org/forde/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/safe-editor.zip)

 * [Details](https://lin.wordpress.org/plugins/safe-editor/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://lin.wordpress.org/plugins/safe-editor/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://lin.wordpress.org/plugins/safe-editor/#installation)
 * [Development](https://lin.wordpress.org/plugins/safe-editor/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/safe-editor/)

## Description

Safe Editor allows you to write custom CSS / Javascript to manipulate the appearance
and behavior of themes / plugins on your website without worrying that your changes
will be overwritten with the future theme / plugin updates.

### Support

konrad@forde.pl

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * CSS editor tab

## Installation

You can install this plugin via the admin’s Plugins screen, or…

    ```
    1. Upload the `safe-editor` directory to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory.
    2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.
    ```

## FAQ

 1. I installed the Safe Editor, where can I edit the css & javascript?
 2.  * The Safe Editor settings panel is located under Tools/Safe Editor in your WordPress
       admin panel.
 3. The javascript I write in the editor is not being executed. Why?
 4.  * Make sure you have the wp_footer() hook in your footer.php file (in your theme).
 5. I’m geting the ‘$ is not defined’ error on frontend when I use the javascript editor.
 6.  * If you are writing jQuery in the javascript editor make sure you wrap it in ‘
       jQuery(document).ready(function( $ ) { YOURCODE });”

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“Safe Editor” is open source software. The following people have contributed to 
this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ forde ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/forde/)

[Translate “Safe Editor” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/safe-editor)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/safe-editor/), check
out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/safe-editor/), or subscribe
to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/safe-editor/) by
[RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/safe-editor/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.2

 * Security update

#### 1.1

 * Solarized light theme for css and javascript editor added

#### 1.0

 * First release.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.2.1**
 *  Last updated **10 years ago**
 *  Active installations **80+**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.8 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **3.9.40**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/safe-editor/)
 * Tags
 * [editor](https://lin.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/editor/)[updates](https://lin.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/updates/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://lin.wordpress.org/plugins/safe-editor/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

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## Contributors

 *   [ forde ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/forde/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/safe-editor/)

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