n Name: AE Social Follow Disabler
* Plugin URI: https://pushentertainment.com
* Description: Disables the [ae-social-follow] shortcode by rendering nothing
* Version: 1.0.0
* Author: P. Fernihough, Push Entertainment
* License: GPL v2 or later
*/
// Prevent direct access
if (!defined('ABSPATH')) {
exit;
}
/**
* Register the shortcode handler that returns empty string
*/
function ae_social_follow_disable_shortcode($atts, $content = null) {
// Return empty string to render nothing
return '';
}
/**
* Register shortcode with conflict detection
*/
function ae_social_follow_register_disabler() {
global $shortcode_tags;
// Check if shortcode already exists
if (isset($shortcode_tags['ae-social-follow'])) {
// Optionally log or notify about conflict
error_log('AE Social Follow Disabler: Overriding existing ae-social-follow shortcode');
}
// Register the shortcode (will override existing one)
add_shortcode('ae-social-follow', 'ae_social_follow_disable_shortcode');
}
// Hook to init to ensure it runs after other plugins
add_action('init', 'ae_social_follow_register_disabler', 999);
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