I am trying to integrate both the values from an existing custom taxonomy and custom author profile fields. I would like the values to be used as the options from which an author can select when updating/filling out her profile. The below works – kind of. (Found in functions.php file) It saves to the database … Read more
I am writing a plugin which will enable to write posts from front-end. Those posts have to be checked by admin before published. Now if admin edits the post or publishes the post, the post author is changed from the original author to admin. How can I prevent that? 3 Answers 3 The administrative editors … Read more
I have a page, outside the loop, that display a media attachment with some basic info about it (title, uploaded date, etc). I have the attachment ID available to me via a form submitted before the page loads. What I need to do is secure the page by making sure that only users who have … Read more
We are posting articles authored by guest authors. The guest authors will not be logging in to the site, and we don’t want to create users for these guest authors. We are also not interested in any of the guest blogger plugins for MANY reasons.. To display the guest authors name in the guest posts, … Read more
This has been bugging me for ages and can’t quite get it working. I’m using the following code in my functions file to enable me to display posts created by the same author as the current single post. function get_related_author_posts() { global $authordata, $post; $authors_posts = get_posts( array( ‘author’ => $authordata->ID, ‘post__not_in’ => array( $post->ID … Read more
I am using wp site where registered users have authors roles. I want authors to have permissions to edit their own comments. Now only admin user have capability to edit comments and even editors do not have this capability. I tried plugins like Role Scoper or Members but they don’t have this capabilities 2 Answers … Read more
How can I count words in posts + tags + comments and display the number of total words used by each author ? 1 Answer 1 Run a couple of queries and a code snippet to calculate the word count for the post content, comments content and tag names on each post. // This query … Read more
I have assigned a custom taxonomy named Highlight to posts and I have added a term to it named Featured. Whenever I want to feature a post, I simply assign it to featured. To each author, I want to display their count of total amount of featured posts. So the function the_author_posts() will display count … Read more
Can i get a specific author in main menu and when you click on it to see all the post buy this author. Also i need to see all posts ordered by authors too in the menu. In what template should it build, because it is not a category. 1 Answer 1 By default, you … Read more
I am using wordpress latest version and running a multi author blog. When any user (contributor or author) go to edit.php, they are seeing posts and post counts of other users. I hide the posts of other authors by this code, function posts_for_current_author($query) { global $user_level; if($query->is_admin && $user_level < 5) { global $user_ID; $query->set(‘author’, … Read more
