Title: Classic Text Widget
Author: Victor Font
Published: <strong>11 de Junio de  2017</strong>
Last modified: 29 de Abril de  2019

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Este plugin **no ha sido probado con ninguna las 3 últimas versiones principales
de WordPress**. Puede que ya no se mantenga o no tenga soporte, y puede que tenga
problemas de compatibilidad cuando se utiliza con versiones más recientes de WordPress.

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# Classic Text Widget

 Por [Victor Font](https://profiles.wordpress.org/vfontj/)

[Descargar](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/classic-text-widget.1.0.2.zip)

 * [Detalles](https://cl.wordpress.org/plugins/classic-text-widget/#description)
 * [Reseñas](https://cl.wordpress.org/plugins/classic-text-widget/#reviews)
 *  [Instalación](https://cl.wordpress.org/plugins/classic-text-widget/#installation)
 * [Desarrollo](https://cl.wordpress.org/plugins/classic-text-widget/#developers)

 [Soporte](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/classic-text-widget/)

## Descripción

Brings back the classic WordPress text widget without TinyMCE. This is based on 
the code from WordPress Ver. 4.7.5

Functionality is exactly the same as the pre-version 4.8 text widget. Additional
default functionality includes shortcode execution and custom class filter.

Note: This widget uses PHP namespaces to prevent conflicts with other widgets of
a similar nature. PHP namespaces are only supported in PHP Version 5.3.0 and higher.
If your site uses a PHP version earlier than 5.3.0, do not install this widget unless
your PHP version is upgraded first.

## Capturas de pantalla

 * [[
 * Classic Text Widget on WordPress Admin Appearance/Widgets menu
 * [[
 * Classic Text Widget added to Primary Sidebar

## Instalación

 1. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress

## FAQ

  Do the original text widget filters work with the Classic Text Widget?

Yes and no. Filters that apply to the widget title remain the same to maintain compatibility
across WordPress. Filters that apply to to the widget’s content now use add_filter(‘
classic_widget_text’, ‘my_function’)

  Does the plugin support shortcodes?

Yes, out of the box. To disable shortcode support, add remove_filter( ‘classic_widget_text’,‘
do_shortcode’ ) to your theme’s function file.

  Does the plugin directly execute PHP?

No, it does not directly support executing PHP. The widget does support shortcodes
however. If you want to execute PHP in this widget, write your code as a shortcode
and it will run.

  I have a lot of text widgets on my site, is there a way to bulk transfer the content
from the new WordPress text widget and place it into the Classic Text Widget?

Yes, but you have to be very careful and do it with SQL. See this post for details
about how to [bulk replace](https://christinacreativedesign.com/how-to-bulk-replace-the-4-8-wordpress-text-widget-with-the-classic-text-widget/).

## Reseñas

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### 󠀁[Lifesaver](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/lifesaver-100/)󠁿

 [Christoph](https://profiles.wordpress.org/camthor/) 12 de Septiembre de 2017

The default text widget broke my shortcodes. Thanks for providing an easily solution!

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### 󠀁[Great For HTML](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-for-html/)󠁿

 [Lee Blue](https://profiles.wordpress.org/reality66/) 20 de Julio de 2017

I was about to make this exact plugin. Thank you for putting this together. Works
perfectly!

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### 󠀁[Wish I Found This Sooner](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wish-i-found-this-sooner-2/)󠁿

 [editork](https://profiles.wordpress.org/editork/) 18 de Julio de 2017

A week shot, but at least we’re back to pre-update functionality. Thanks a M I L
L I O N !!!

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### 󠀁[hallelujah!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/hallelujah-3/)󠁿

 [BitEdge](https://profiles.wordpress.org/whatwhatwhatwhat/) 15 de Julio de 2017

This bug in WP core and then this fix encompases all that is bad and all that is
good about WP.

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### 󠀁[Saved by the bell … Awesome!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/saved-by-the-bell-awesome/)󠁿

 [ahmedmusawir](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ahmedmusawir/) 4 de Julio de 2017

Thank you for rescuing us from the latest WP 4.8 text widget disaster … keep us 
the awesome work. Thanx again…

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### 󠀁[Cheers.](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cheers-9/)󠁿

 [Kramarz](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kramarz/) 3 de Julio de 2017

Cheers for the plugin. As much as I like visual editor functionality brought to 
widgets in WP 4.8, we DO need that classic functionality as well! Hope they will
fix it one way or another in some WP 4.8.1 or something… So again, big thanks for
the plugin!

 [ Leer los 15 comentarios ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/classic-text-widget/reviews/)

## Colaboradores & Desarrolladores

“Classic Text Widget” es software de código abierto. Las siguientes personas han
contribuido a este plugin.

Colaboradores

 *   [ Victor Font ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/vfontj/)
 *   [ Christina ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/carasmo/)

“Classic Text Widget” ha sido traducido en 3 idiomas. Gracias a [los traductores](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/classic-text-widget/contributors)
por sus contribuciones.

[Traduce “Classic Text Widget” a tu idioma.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/classic-text-widget)

### ¿Interesado en el desarrollo?

[Revisa el código](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/classic-text-widget/),
echa un vistazo al [repositorio SVN](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/classic-text-widget/),
o suscríbete al [registro de desarrollo](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/classic-text-widget/)
por [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/classic-text-widget/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Historial de cambios

#### 1.0.2

Bumped “Tested up to” tag

#### 1.0.1

Added filter so you can provide your own custom class for the widget. If you choose
not to create your own class, the default secondary class is custom-classic-textwidget.

Usage:

add_filter( ‘classic_text_widget_class’, ‘my_classic_text_widget_class’ );
 function
my_classic_text_widget_class( $class ) { return ‘my_classic_text_widget_class’; }

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial commit based on WordPress 4.7.5 Text Widget and plugin conversion by 
   carasmo
 * Restores the pre 4.8 Classic WordPress text widget just like the good old days.

## Meta

 *  Versión **1.0.1**
 *  Última actualización **hace 7 años**
 *  Instalaciones activas **2,000+**
 *  Versión de WordPress ** 4.8 o superior **
 *  Probado hasta **5.2.24**
 *  Idiomas
 * [Czech](https://cs.wordpress.org/plugins/classic-text-widget/), [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/classic-text-widget/),
   [German](https://de.wordpress.org/plugins/classic-text-widget/), y [Russian](https://ru.wordpress.org/plugins/classic-text-widget/).
 *  [Traducir a tu idioma](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/classic-text-widget)
 * Etiquetas
 * [text](https://cl.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/text/)[text widget](https://cl.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/text-widget/)
 *  [Vista Avanzada](https://cl.wordpress.org/plugins/classic-text-widget/advanced/)

## Calificaciones

 5 de 5 estrellas.

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## Colaboradores

 *   [ Victor Font ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/vfontj/)
 *   [ Christina ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/carasmo/)

## Soporte

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