URGENT BUG?: when using regex, the code block is shown in the Entire Website!

  • Hi! Today I found another weird thing, worth fixing.

    Correct me if I’m wrong, this is how to reproduce it:

    When you need to show a specific piece of code in a given taxonomy, which is not reachable thru the Pages/Posts/Categories tabs, you use URLs or Expressions, right?

    There are situations in which you need to measure ecommerce conversions when using plugins like WooCommerce (WC). I need to insert a conversion pixel in the “/shop/order-received/?several_params..” page, where only “shop” is a page, and “order-received” it’s an endpoint, a virtual taxonomy built in by WC.

    So, since that URL contain custom params for every purchase, you need to use Expressions. So, the code block must be shown whenever the URL contains “order-received” in the string. Thus, the expression should be:

    ^https\:\/\/domainname.com\/shop\/order-received\/.+

    Looks nice… Except for the fact than when using this, the code block is being shown in THE ENTIRE WEBSITE, actually.

    My question is: is this a bug? or the regex is incorrectly written?

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  • Thread Starter Marcelo Pedra

    (@kent-brockman)

    BTW, you can read more about WooCommerce endpoints here:
    https://docs.woothemes.com/document/woocommerce-endpoints-2-1/

    Any way to fix this?

    Plugin Author wipeoutmedia

    (@wipeoutmedia)

    Hi Marcelo,

    Thanks for your support message.
    We are currently inundated with other development work and projects. When we get more free time, we will look into these issues and further feature development.

    Many thanks in advance for your understanding.

    Kind Regards,
    Damian

    Hello,

    I cannot reproduce the same issue on my side.

    It just works fine – only for the target page.

    Are you sure that “All Pages/Entire Web Site” checkbox is not checked?

    Regards,
    AHMeD

    Thread Starter Marcelo Pedra

    (@kent-brockman)

    Hello Ahmed, sorry for the delay, have you tried it with WooCommerce?

    Is it correct the way I wrote the regular expression? If I want to match all the URLs beginning with the string “https://domainname.com/shop/order-received/”, the regex is like this?

    ^https\:\/\/domainname.com\/shop\/order-received\/.+

    Of course, “All Pages/Entire Web Site” checkbox was not checked.

    Plugin Author wipeoutmedia

    (@wipeoutmedia)

    Hello Marcelo,

    Thanks for your message and please accept my apologies for the delay. You have always been supportive of our plugin with queries and most courteous with your messages.

    Did you manage to get it working at all?

    Currently, my developer colleague and I are very busy working on a few other projects so there is not much we can do at this stage such as fully testing CJT with WooCommerce. Once we are on top of our other projects, we will be working on CJT again.

    Kind Regards,
    Damian

    Thread Starter Marcelo Pedra

    (@kent-brockman)

    Thanks for your words. CJT plugin is the best free editor I found. That’s why I want to help to fix its bugs ??

    I also havn’t enough free time to retake this particular issue. In the meantime, please indicate me if the regex of my last answer was correctly written. Just to discard the syntax as the problem.

    Thanks!

    Plugin Author wipeoutmedia

    (@wipeoutmedia)

    Hi Marcelo,

    That is great to hear, thanks for your support.

    The regex line looks good to me. If anyone else can vouch for that, it would be much appreciated.

    Anyway, I will let you know when we are back on the case.

    Kind Regards,
    Damian

    Hello,

    No. I haven’t check it with WooCommerce.

    The expression you use is correct.

    Note: You might also escape domain name . (e.g domain\.com) but it doesn’t matter as . is matching any single character.

    Regards,
    AHMeD

    Thread Starter Marcelo Pedra

    (@kent-brockman)

    Helo guys, any news on this?

    Virtual endpoints in WooCommerce are important urls to place custom code and are needed.

    Also, one thing your plugin could do is detect whereas WooCommerce is installed AND active, and read their custom endpoints and taxonomies in order to list it as available locations to place code in ??

    Thanks!

    Plugin Author wipeoutmedia

    (@wipeoutmedia)

    Hi Marcelo,

    Thanks for your email.
    It is with regret that I have to say this, but I simply do not have the funds to keep going with the CJT project at this stage, which is why it has been on a standstill for a while now. I have many great features in the pipeline, and even bug fixes, but without injection of much-needed funds, I really cannot keep going. It’s the nature of WordPress I guess – a lot of sugar and spice and everything nice for the users, but for us developers, it’s a difficult model to earn a living.

    The only option I have if you are after an important fix or feature in the very near future, is to finance that with custom development. That is the best I can do sorry.

    Kind Regards,
    Damian

    Thread Starter Marcelo Pedra

    (@kent-brockman)

    Hello guys, I’m very sorry to hear that.

    If no further development nor new features will be added, will you ever try to keep the current version updated every X months to keep it working with future versions of WP? Just to keep it basically compatible with future WP’s

    And what about the paid version?

    Plugin Author wipeoutmedia

    (@wipeoutmedia)

    Hi Marcelo,

    I am currently considering getting back into this development.
    I have a whole lot of tasks – (features, improvements, bugs, etc) sitting in GitHub that would be great to share with everyone. I am open for any help from the community to improve the plugin.
    Features? Bugs? Improvements? Priorities?
    I also need to consider getting some remuneration for the premium edition, which will also help pay for continual support. It would be a shame to let a plugin like CJT become shelved gathering digital dust, especially after all the work that has gone into it.

    Thanks again for your support.

    Kind Regards,
    Damian

    Thread Starter Marcelo Pedra

    (@kent-brockman)

    Have you considered selling the Pro version in CodeCanyon? I currently scanned half the internet for hours looking for a plugin like this and there is NO OTHER plugin doing the same things CJT is capable of. You have a big advantage and all what you need is a bit of marketing to spread the voice.

    Anyway, purchasing a license at https://css-javascript-toolbox.com/ will still help get some bit of support?

    Plugin Author wipeoutmedia

    (@wipeoutmedia)

    Hi Marcelo,

    Thanks for thinking about us. You always have great things to say about CJT and I cannot thank you enough for your support. I will take a look – maybe consider it. I have always wanted to do it without the Envato network, but the network does have a huge following with a strong marketing platform for authors. Also Code Canyon seems to be synonymous for the place to go for quality premium WordPress plugins. I know, as I often purchase plugins on there from time to time and have mostly been impressed. I will keep them in mind.

    Cheers,

    Kind Regards,
    Damian

    Thread Starter Marcelo Pedra

    (@kent-brockman)

    I think CodeCanyon is your best option now to promote the Pro version. They will do the SEO if your plugin page is that complete. This is a very good plugin and you should be selling licenses by the hundreds…

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