# Shortcodes enhancement
Redux comes complete with a set of useful shortcodes for use in your theme or plugin.
Table of Contents
WARNING
Shortcode results will not appear in your option panel or on the backend due to Redux config loading on or before the init hook (if doing it properly.
However, using these shortcodes within input boxes where the result is displayed on the front end will work.
# Shortcodes
| Shortcode | Function | Output |
|---|---|---|
| [bloginfo data="name"] | get_bloginfo("name") | Displays the "Site Title" set in Settings > General. This data is retrieved from the "blogname" record in the wp_options table. |
| [bloginfo data="description"] | get_bloginfo("description") | Displays the "Tagline" set in Settings > General. This data is retrieved from the "blogdescription" record in the wp_options table. |
| [bloginfo data="wpurl"] | get_bloginfo("wpurl") | Displays the "WordPress address (URL)" set in Settings > General. This data is retrieved from the "siteurl" record in the wp_options table. Consider using root_url instead, especially for multi-site configurations using paths instead of subdomains (it will return the root site not the current sub-site). |
| [bloginfo data="root_url"] | site_url() | Return the root site, not the current sub-site. |
| [bloginfo data="url"] | home_url() | Displays the "Site address (URL)" set in Settings > General. This data is retrieved from the "home" record in the wp_options table. |
| [bloginfo data="admin_email"] | get_bloginfo("admin_email") | Displays the "E-mail address" set in Settings > General. This data is retrieved from the "admin_email" record in the wp_options table. |
| [bloginfo data="charset"] | get_bloginfo("charset") | Displays the "Encoding for pages and feeds" set in Settings > Reading. This data is retrieved from the "blog_charset" record in the wp_options. |
| [bloginfo data="version"] | get_bloginfo("version") | Displays the WordPress Version you use. This data is retrieved from the $wp_version variable set in wp-includes/version.php. |
| [bloginfo data="html_type"] | get_bloginfo("html_type") | Displays the Content-Type of WordPress HTML pages (default: "text/html"). This data is retrieved from the "html_type" record in the wp_options table. Themes and plugins can override the default value using the pre_option_html_type filter. |
| [bloginfo data="is_multisite"] | is_multisite() | Displays true/false check if WordPress is running in multisite mode. |
| [bloginfo data="text_direction"] | is_rtl() | Displays true/false check if the Text Direction of WordPress HTML pages is left instead of right. |
| [bloginfo data="language"] | get_bloginfo("language") | Displays the language of WordPress. |
| [bloginfo data="stylesheet_url"] | get_stylesheet_uri() | Displays the primary CSS (usually style.css) file URL of the active theme. |
| [bloginfo data="stylesheet_directory"] | get_stylesheet_directory() | Displays the stylesheet directory of the active theme. |
| [bloginfo data="template_url"] | get_template_directory_uri() | Displays the "Site Title" set in Settings > General. This data is retrieved from the "blogname" record in the wp_options table. |
| [bloginfo data="child_template_url"] | get_stylesheet_directory_uri() | Child template URI. |
| [bloginfo data="template_directory"] | get_template_directory() | Template directory. |
| [bloginfo data="child_template_directory"] | get_stylesheet_directory() | Child template Directory. |
| [bloginfo data="pingback_url"] | get_bloginfo("pingback_url") | Displays the Pingback XML-RPC file URL (xmlrpc.php). |
| [bloginfo data="atom_url"] | get_bloginfo("atom_url") | Displays the Atom feed URL (/feed/atom). |
| [bloginfo data="rdf_url"] | get_bloginfo("rdf_url") | Displays the RDF/RSS 1.0 feed URL (/feed/rfd). |
| [bloginfo data="rss_url"] | get_bloginfo("rss_url") | Displays the RSS 0.92 feed URL (/feed/rss). |
| [bloginfo data="rss2_url"] | get_bloginfo("rss2_url") | Displays the RSS 2.0 feed URL (/feed). |
| [bloginfo data="comments_atom_url"] | get_bloginfo("comments_atom_url") | Displays the comments Atom feed URL (/comments/feed). |
| [bloginfo data="comments_rss2_url"] | get_bloginfo("comments_rss2_url") | Displays the comments RSS 2.0 feed URL (/comments/feed). |
| [bloginfo data="login_url"] | wp_login_url() | Returns the WordPress login URL. |
| [bloginfo data="logout_url"] | wp_logout_url() | Returns the WordPress logout URL. |
| [bloginfo data="register_url"] | wp_registration_url() | Returns the WordPress register URL. |
| [bloginfo data="lost_password_url"] | wp_lostpassword_url() | Returns the WordPress lost password URL. |
| [date data="Y"] | date("Y") | Returns the current year. Any date format characters as specified by the PHP Date Format Table may be used. |
| [themeinfo data="name"] | $theme_info->get("Name") | Theme name as given in theme's style.css. |
| [themeinfo data="theme_uri"] | $theme_info->get("ThemeURI") | The URL to the theme's directory. |
| [themeinfo data="description"] | $theme_info->get("Description") | The description of the theme. |
| [themeinfo data="author"] | $theme_info->get("Author") | The theme's author. |
| [themeinfo data="author_uri"] | $theme_info->get("AuthorURI") | The website of the theme author. |
| [themeinfo data="version"] | $theme_info->get("Version") | The version of the theme. |
| [themeinfo data="template"] | $theme_info->get("Template") | The folder name of the current theme. |
| [themeinfo data="status"] | $theme_info->get("Status") | If the theme is published. |
| [themeinfo data="tags"] | $theme_info->get("Tags") | Tags used to describe the theme. |
| [themeinfo data="text_domain"] | $theme_info->get("TextDomain") | The text domain used in the theme for translation purposes. |
| [themeinfo data="domain_path"] | $theme_info->get("DomainPath") | Path to the theme translation files. |
| [themeinfo data="is_child"] | is_child_theme() | True/False return for child theme active check (Blank indicates False). |
# Usage
For shortcode output to display properly, any usage of these, or any, shortcodes must be run through WordPress's do_shortcode function.
echo do_shortcode( '©' . [date data="Y"] . 'Company name | All Rights Reserved.' );