

When the message disappear, click on the little “Home” icon in Coda 2 sidebar, then click on “SCM” (this icon should have a little bullet with the number of files of your plugins). That means that Coda is trying to find the differences between the local directory and the online directory. You’ll notice on the bottom left of the page a little message appears: “Activity” > “Refreshing Status for …”. Once it’s done double click on your new Coda site. Don’t forget to add a readme.txt file (more information on Pippin Williamson website by David Decker). You can now copy all the files of your plugin folder under “trunk”. These news folders came directly from the WordPress repo.

Go now to the local directory you previously created at step 3.4 you’ll see that there are now some new directories: branches, tags, and trunk. When the message disappear, the transfer is complete and you can click on “Save”. There’s now a message that says that the transfer is being done…
#CODA 2 SIDEBAR PLUGINS PASSWORD#

Here’s what i inserted for Easy GitHub Gist Shortcodes: Note that the URL does not need to be valid for now, but i encourage you to create the page before and to keep this URL as the main plugin page (where you can describe it, add links to the support or whatever). You have to fill in the form, enter your plugin name, describe it in a few lines, and add the plugin URL. All you have to do is to go on this page: Add your plugin to the WordPress repository (please note that you need an account. The first step is simple and is common to any available methods to publish a plugin to the repo: you have to tell WordPress that you want to add your new plugin to the repo so that an access got created for you in order to store the files on WordPress servers. But with Coda 2 it’s a pleasure! Let’s see that! That’s the main main reason why i haven’t published many of many plugins, because SVN was a huge waste of time for me. Maybe you already tried to publish a WordPress plugin using and SVN (with Versions, SVNx, or with the Terminal) on your Mac? I did… and i found it pretty complex and not fun at all.
#CODA 2 SIDEBAR PLUGINS HOW TO#
So today it’s time to see how to publish the plugin to the official WordPress Plugins Repository using the new version of Coda from Panic Inc. Last week, we saw how to create a really simple WordPress plugin allowing GitHub Gist insertion into shortcodes.
