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Quick Maintenance Mode snippet for WordPress theme
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maintenance-mode.php
<?php
/*
* @author: Daniel McClintock
* @created: 12/2014
*
* NOTES:
* Add the following snippet directly after the opening <body> tag
* in your 'header.php' file.
*/
?>
<!-- ============== MAINTENANCE MODE =============== -->
<?php if ( !current_user_can('update_core') ) { ?>
<div style="width: 80%; text-align: center; color: #f1f1f1; padding: 10%; margin: 0 auto;">
<h1>Welcome to <?php echo esc_attr(get_bloginfo('name', 'display')); ?></h1>
<h4><em>Site is currently undergoing maintenance; please return later!</em></h4>
</div>
<?php wp_footer(); ?>
</body>
</html>
<?php die; }?>
<!-- ALTERNATE METHOD: -->
<?php
/*
if ( !current_user_can('update_core') ) {
echo '<div style="width: 80%; text-align: center; color: #f1f1f1; padding: 10%; margin: 0 auto;">';
echo '<h1>Welcome to ' . esc_attr(get_bloginfo('name', 'display')) .'</h1>';
echo '<h4><em>Site is currently undergoing maintenance; please return later!</em></h4>';
echo '</div>';
wp_footer();
echo '</body>';
echo '</html>';
die; }
*/
?>
<!-- // ============== END MAINTENANCE MODE =============== -->
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