{"id":14816,"date":"2025-08-09T12:20:52","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T03:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/?p=14816"},"modified":"2025-10-02T10:20:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T01:20:43","slug":"string-location","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/en\/website-running\/string-location\/","title":{"rendered":"String Locator is a plugin that lets you search for specific keywords within WordPress files."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A plugin that allows you to search which file contains the error when an error is output on a WordPress site.<strong>String Locator<\/strong>We will introduce the following.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"992\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14817\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image.png 992w, https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-300x136.png 300w, https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-768x348.png 768w, https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-18x8.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 992px) 100vw, 992px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">table of contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/en\/website-running\/string-location\/#string_locator%e3%81%a8%e3%81%af\" >What is a String Locator?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/en\/website-running\/string-location\/#%e3%83%97%e3%83%a9%e3%82%b0%e3%82%a4%e3%83%b3%e3%81%ae%e8%bf%bd%e5%8a%a0\" >Adding Plugins<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/en\/website-running\/string-location\/#%e4%bd%bf%e3%81%84%e6%96%b9\" >How to use<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/en\/website-running\/string-location\/#%e6%b3%a8%e6%84%8f%e7%82%b9\" >Points to note<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"string_locator%e3%81%a8%e3%81%af\"><\/span><strong>String Locator<\/strong>What is<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Easily search within themes, plugins, and WordPress core files and output a list of files, matching text, and files that matched your search.<br>Click the link in the search results to start editing directly in your browser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%e3%83%97%e3%83%a9%e3%82%b0%e3%82%a4%e3%83%b3%e3%81%ae%e8%bf%bd%e5%8a%a0\"><\/span>Adding Plugins<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Go to Plugins &gt; Add Plugin, enter &quot;String Locator&quot; in the keyword search, and click Install Now \u2192 Activate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"272\" src=\"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-2-1024x272.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14820\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-2-1024x272.png 1024w, https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-2-300x80.png 300w, https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-2-768x204.png 768w, https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-2-1536x408.png 1536w, https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-2-18x5.png 18w, https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-2.png 1662w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Launch it from Tools \u2192 String Locator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"385\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14823\" style=\"width:750px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-4.png 385w, https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-4-267x300.png 267w, https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-4-11x12.png 11w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 385px) 100vw, 385px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%e4%bd%bf%e3%81%84%e6%96%b9\"><\/span>How to use<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Select the files you want to search. You can search all files, but if you know the exact files you want to search, such as a specific plugin, you can narrow down the search to get faster results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"555\" src=\"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-7-1024x555.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-7-1024x555.png 1024w, https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-7-300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-7-768x416.png 768w, https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-7-18x10.png 18w, https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-7.png 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Enter the search string. Copy and paste the words you want to search for, such as text displayed on the front of the website, to search.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"357\" src=\"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-8-1024x357.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14827\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-8-1024x357.png 1024w, https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-8-300x105.png 300w, https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-8-768x268.png 768w, https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-8-1536x536.png 1536w, https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-8-18x6.png 18w, https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-8.png 1642w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>3. When you hover your mouse over the target file, an [Edit] text link will be displayed, linking you directly to the target location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"345\" src=\"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-6-1024x345.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14825\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-6-1024x345.png 1024w, https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-6-300x101.png 300w, https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-6-768x258.png 768w, https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-6-1536x517.png 1536w, https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-6-18x6.png 18w, https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-6.png 1685w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%e6%b3%a8%e6%84%8f%e7%82%b9\"><\/span>Points to note<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This is an old plugin, last updated seven months ago, so it is safe to delete it immediately after use and reinstall it only when you need to use it again.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WordPress\u30b5\u30a4\u30c8\u3067\u30a8\u30e9\u30fc\u304c\u51fa\u529b\u3055\u308c\u305f\u969b\u306a\u3069\u306b\u3001\u3069\u306e\u30d5\u30a1\u30a4\u30eb\u3067\u8a18\u8ff0\u304c\u3055\u308c\u3066\u3044\u308b\u306e\u304b\u691c\u7d22\u3059\u308b\u4e8b\u304c\u51fa\u6765\u308b\u30d7\u30e9\u30b0\u30a4\u30f3String Locator\u3092\u7d39\u4ecb\u3057\u307e\u3059\u3002 String Locator\u3068\u306f \u30c6\u30fc\u30de\u3001\u30d7\u30e9\u30b0\u30a4\u30f3\u3001Wor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14828,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-website-running"],"blocksy_meta":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Other.png",720,540,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Other-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Other-300x225.png",300,225,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Other.png",720,540,false],"large":["https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Other.png",720,540,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Other.png",720,540,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Other.png",720,540,false],"trp-custom-language-flag":["https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Other-16x12.png",16,12,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"\u682a\u5f0f\u4f1a\u793eHanamiWEB \u4ee3\u8868\u53d6\u7de0\u5f79 \u677e\u6d66\u307f\u3055","author_link":"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/en\/author\/hanami\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"WordPress\u30b5\u30a4\u30c8\u3067\u30a8\u30e9\u30fc\u304c\u51fa\u529b\u3055\u308c\u305f\u969b\u306a\u3069\u306b\u3001\u3069\u306e\u30d5\u30a1\u30a4\u30eb\u3067\u8a18\u8ff0\u304c\u3055\u308c\u3066\u3044\u308b\u306e\u304b\u691c\u7d22\u3059\u308b\u4e8b\u304c\u51fa\u6765\u308b\u30d7\u30e9&hellip;","brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14816"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14816\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hanami-web.tokyo.jp\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}