SJE (Simple JSON Editor) simplifies the editing of JSON files in your WordPress themes. Whether you’re an experienced developer or a beginner, SJE offers you an intuitive interface to manipulate your JSON data directly from the WordPress dashboard.

SJE streamlines your workflow by displaying only folders containing JSON files in the selection menu, helping you focus on the files that matter.

Key features

Intuitive and elegant user interface
Syntax highlighting for better readability
Real-time JSON file validation
Secure saving of modifications
Compatible with all WordPress themes
Smart folder display: only folders with JSON files are shown
Easy navigation through your theme’s JSON files

SJE is the perfect tool for theme developers and site administrators who need to regularly modify JSON configuration files.

Credits

SJE uses the following open-source software:

ACE Editor – A high performance code editor for the web
Split.js – A lightweight, high-performance splitting Library

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Installation

Download the plugin zip file and extract it.
Upload the sje-simple-json-editor folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory of your WordPress site.
Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
Access the editor via the ‘Tools > Simple JSON Editor’ menu in your WordPress dashboard.

Or install it directly from the WordPress plugin repository:

Search for “SJE – Simple JSON Editor” in the ‘Add New Plugin’ menu in WordPress.
Click “Install Now” and then “Activate”.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use SJE to edit other types of files?

No, SJE is specifically designed for editing JSON files. For other file types, please use the built-in WordPress file editor or a dedicated plugin.

Does SJE automatically save my changes?

No, SJE does not auto-save. You must click the “Save” button to save your modifications. This allows you to review your changes before applying them.

Why do I only see some folders in the selection menu?

SJE intelligently displays only folders that contain JSON files. This helps streamline your workflow by focusing on relevant directories.

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SJE Simple JSON Editor Interface

Changelog

1.1.0

Added column resizing functionality using Split Grid
Improved user interface flexibility
Updated ACE Editor integration for better performance with resizable layout

1.0.0

Initial public release
Intuitive user interface for JSON file editing
Syntax highlighting and real-time validation
Secure saving of modifications
Smart folder display feature

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