Shortcode Genie by QDWP

Create and manage shortcodes with customizable categories and options through an easy-to-use interface.

== Description ==

Shortcode Category Manager allows you to create custom shortcodes based on categories and options you define. Perfect for creating dynamic content with structured parameters.

= Key Features =

• Create custom categories with multiple options
• Generate shortcodes through an intuitive interface
• Manage categories and options easily
• Preview generated shortcodes before use
• Responsive admin interface
• Clean and efficient code

= How It Works =

1. Create categories and options in the Settings page
2. Use the Generate page to select options for each category
3. Generate and copy your custom shortcode
4. Paste the shortcode in your posts or pages

= Use Cases =

• Create gallery shortcodes with specific parameters
• Generate custom content blocks with defined options
• Build flexible content templates
• Create reusable content structures

== Installation ==

1. Upload the shortcode-category-manager folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress
3. Go to 'Shortcode Manager' in your admin menu to start creating categories

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= How do I create a new category? =

1. Go to Shortcode Manager > Settings
2. Enter a category label in the "Add New Category" section
3. Click "Add Category"

= How do I add options to a category? =

1. Find the category in the Settings page
2. Use the option form under the category
3. Enter the option value
4. Click "Add Option"

= How do I generate a shortcode? =

1. Go to Shortcode Manager > Generate Shortcode
2. Select options from the dropdowns for each category
3. Click "Generate Shortcode"
4. Copy the generated shortcode

= Can I customize the shortcode base? =

Yes! In the Generate page, you can modify the shortcode base before generating your shortcode.

= Is it possible to delete categories and options? =

Yes, you can delete both categories and options using the respective delete buttons in the Settings page.