Title: Plugin Docs
Author: jamesdlow
Published: <strong>23 November 2016</strong>
Last modified: 24 October 2023

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This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest three major releases of WordPress**.
It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# Plugin Docs

 By [jamesdlow](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jamesdlow/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/plugin-docs.1.0.9.zip)

 * [Details](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/plugin-docs/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/plugin-docs/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/plugin-docs/#installation)
 * [Development](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/plugin-docs/#developers)

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

## Description

Plugin Docs adds an additional text box to the plugins screen so that you enter 
notes to document what each plugin is doing, what it depends on, and what depends
on it.

## Installation

 1. Upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/plugin-docs` directory, or 
    install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
 3. Start adding notes in the provided text box and click the save button

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors and Developers

“Plugin Docs” is open source software. The following people have contributed to 
this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ jamesdlow ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jamesdlow/)

[Translate “Plugin Docs” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/plugin-docs)

### Interested in development?

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

## Change Log

#### 1.0.9

 * Allow notes to include line breaks

#### 1.0.8

 * Updates for PHP 8+

#### 1.0.7

 * Fix accidentally removing js/css files

#### 1.0.6

 * Fix “should not be called statically”

#### 1.0.5

 * Fix assumed constant warning

#### 1.0.4

 * Tested up to 4.8.2

#### 1.0.3

 * Fix escaping of apostrophes (‘) and speech marks (“)

#### 1.0.2

 * Fix saving of notes the first time

#### 1.0.1

 * Commit to WordPress.org plugins

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial version of the plugin

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.9**
 *  Last updated **2 years ago**
 *  Active installations **30+**
 *  WordPress version ** 4.0.1 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.0.11**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/plugin-docs/)
 * Tags
 * [embed](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/embed/)[shortcode](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/shortcode/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/plugin-docs/advanced/)

## Ratings

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[Add my review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/plugin-docs/reviews/#new-post)

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## Contributors

 *   [ jamesdlow ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jamesdlow/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

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

## Donate

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