Title: Roots Plug
Author: Zach Schnackel
Published: <strong>སྤྱི་ཟླ་བཞི་པ། 28, 2012</strong>
Last modified: སྤྱི་ཟླ་བརྒྱད་པ། 20, 2013

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# Roots Plug

 By [Zach Schnackel](https://profiles.wordpress.org/zslabs/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/roots-plug.1.2.4.zip)

 * [Details](https://dzo.wordpress.org/plugins/roots-plug/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://dzo.wordpress.org/plugins/roots-plug/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://dzo.wordpress.org/plugins/roots-plug/#installation)
 * [Development](https://dzo.wordpress.org/plugins/roots-plug/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/roots-plug/)

## Description

Roots Plug is the catch-all awesome WordPress plugin that cleans up default output
and provides all those handy-dandy functions that we all search for around the web–
in one convenient package! It also appends on [HTML5 Boilerplate’s](http://html5boilerplate.com/)`.
htaccess` rewrites automagically.

Inspired by [Roots Theme](http://rootstheme.com) by Ben Word — extracted much of
the cleanup efforts into a handy-dandy plugin.

## Installation

 1. Upload the `roots-plug` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress

## FAQ

  Can you add `feature-x`?

Sure! I’m always open to knew ideas. Just create a new [issue](https://github.com/zslabs/roots-plug/issues)
and I’ll take a gander.

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“Roots Plug” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this
plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Zach Schnackel ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/zslabs/)

[Translate “Roots Plug” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/roots-plug)

### Interested in development?

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

## Changelog

#### 1.2.4

 * Updated readme

#### 1.2.3

 * Fix for empty search queries redirecting to home page
 * Tested in WP 3.6

#### 1.2.2

 * Updated relative URL function (for external URLs)
 * Image caption shortcode cleanup (removed inline width attribute)

#### 1.2.1

 * Readme typo fix

#### 1.2.0

 * Updated `.htaccess` file from [Roots repo](https://github.com/retlehs/wp-h5bp-htaccess)
 * Updated [relative URL cleanup](https://github.com/retlehs/roots/commit/a8c543753ae4f2e9b39a9ece4f023d54f95c6588)

#### 1.1.0

 * Source credits given
 * ‘Options’ link added (for easy access to `options.php`) in Settings Panel

#### 1.0.1

 * Quick-fix for push error

#### 1.0.0

 * Complete rewrite (removed asset rewrites, but more compatible across different
   setups)

#### 0.7

 * Cleanup and htaccess updates

#### 0.6

 * .htaccess updates
 * We’re on Github now! https://github.com/zslabs/roots-plug/

#### 0.5

 * Removed Roots Nav Walker (do this on the theme level instead)

#### 0.4

 * Roots cleanup updates

#### 0.3

 * HTML5 Boilerplate .htaccess updates

#### 0.2

 * HTML5 Boilerplate .htaccess updates

#### 0.1

 * Initial release

## Meta

 *  Version **1.2.4**
 *  Last updated **13 years ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.5 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **3.6.1**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/roots-plug/)
 * Tags
 * [cleanup](https://dzo.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/cleanup/)[htaccess](https://dzo.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/htaccess/)
   [relative urls](https://dzo.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/relative-urls/)[roots](https://dzo.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/roots/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://dzo.wordpress.org/plugins/roots-plug/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

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## Contributors

 *   [ Zach Schnackel ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/zslabs/)

## Support

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 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/roots-plug/)

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