Weight Tracker Documentation

Documentation and tips for setting up Weight Tracker on your WordPress site.

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[wt-form]

The following shortcode is only available in the Pro version of the plugin.

This shortcode renders a target or weight entry / custom fields form.

Example Target form:

Target

Example weight / custom fields form:

Target

Shortcode Arguments

The shortcode supports the following arguments:

Argument Description Options Example
class Allows you to specify an additional CSS class on the element. Text [wt-form class='additional-css-class']
custom-field-groups Specify one or more custom field group slugs. Specifying groups will ensure that only custom fields within those groups are displayed on the control. An individual slug or multiple slugs comma delimited. [wt-form custom-field-groups='measurements'] [wt-form custom-field-groups='measurements,fitness-test']
custom-field-slugs Specify one or more custom field slugs. Specifying slugs will ensure only the fields specified are displayed on the control. An individual slug or multiple slugs comma delimited. [wt-form custom-field-slugs='waist'] [wt-form custom-field-slugs='waist,bicep,distance-run']
force-todays-date If set to true, date picker will be hidden. Instead, entries will be added for today's date. True or false (default) [wt-form force-todays-date='true']
hide-titles If set to true, the title (e.g. Target Weight) above the form will be hidden. True or false (default) [wt-form hide-titles='true']
hide-custom-fields If set to true, the custom fields part of the form will be hidden. True or false (default) [wt-form hide-custom-fields='true']
load-placeholders If set to true, the weight and custom field values will be added as placeholders form form fields. True (default) or false [wt-form load-placeholders='true']
redirect-url If specified, a URL that the user should be redirected to after completing the form. A URL within the current domain. [wt-form redirect-url='https://yoursite.com/thank-you-page']
title The title to be displayed at the top of the form Text. By default, it will try to be automatically determined based on the type of form [wt-form title='Enter your cups of water for today']
type The type of form. Either weight entry (weight), Set target (target), custom field entry (custom-fields) or both weight and custom fields. "weight" (default), "target", "custom-fields" or "both" [wt-form type='target']
weight-mandatory If set to false, then entering a weight is no longer mandatory True (default) or false [wt-form weight-mandatory='false']
user-id By default, the shortcode will save data against the current user. You can specify this argument to save the form data against another user ID. Numeric [wt-form user-id="1"]