Programming

Exec-php WordPress Plugin and PHP 7 Fix

I recently upgraded the version of PHP used on our hosting service to 7.1, as the Elementor plugin requires at least version 7 to run now. This had the side effect of breaking the Exec-php plugin (version 4.9) I use to allow PHP code to run in posts and pages. It manifested itself with the […]

Programming

Sending email with PHPMailer

It appears most of the examples out there relate to version 5.2. The current version is 6 and I had to make the following change in order to get it to work. Everything else from the examples worked. Change: $mail = new PHPMailer(); To: $mail = new PHPMailer\PHPMailer\PHPMailer(); I’ll post (or edit this post) a

Programming, Triathlon

Parsing Strava’s GPX File in PHP

I love Strava! However, as with all tracking sites, Strava doesn’t always provide the exact window I want into my data. I’ve been thinking about building an app that allows me to manipulate the specific data I’m interested in but to do that, one has to get the data first. Given that, I’ve been playing

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