I don’t need Yoast SEO meta box for one post type so I removed it with remove_meta_box(). Removed unneeded columns in post table by unsetting columns with manage_edit-custom_post_columns, but drop down is still left. Is there way to remove it? Of course it is not that hard to do with jQuery, but maybe there is … Read more
The Problem: Website that has over 100 photos per post. Could possibly swell posts-table beyond 100K entries within a few years. The Dilemma: Would much rather stick to default WP UI for handling images/files with the built-in “Add Media” Uploader. I’d like to avoid using a separate File Gallery implementation if possible. The Question: Has … Read more
I have been reading about the Database Description of WordPress. I haven’t understood the meaning to the use of the table wp_commentmeta. The documentation says: Each comment features information called the meta data and it is stored in the wp_commentmeta. I have a fair idea of what meta-data is. I know how the table wp_postmeta … Read more
First of all, Multisite isn’t what I’m looking for. I have 5 websites using WordPress all on separate domains that I would like to enable user accounts for. I need user data to be shared across the entire network and when a user creates an account, they would have instant access to all other websites … Read more
Can anyone explain or show a reference for the use of to_ping and pinged column in the wp_posts table? It seems that my Googling skills have failed me. I wanted to do an experiment using the pinged column to save the term_id of a term that is related to this post record. I know that … Read more
Sorry if this question is trivial. I’m just beginning to develop plugins in WordPress. In all the tutorials I found this: while creating the custom tables, $wpdb->prefix is used. Example: $table_name = $wpdb->prefix . “liveshoutbox”; My question: Is it mandatory to use $wpdb->prefix? What happens If I don’t use prefix for my custom tables? 2 … Read more
Where are custom types stored? Because when a custom type is created, in wp_posts, the post type is set to the <new_custom_post_type>. But where are the details of the new custom post type stored?? 5 I finally found the custom post type data. It is stored in the wp_post table where post_type = custom post … Read more
