Since WordPress 3.5, the core developers have decided to keep xml rpc enabled by default and there are no options in the Admin to disable it. This blog post explains how to disable it by modifying the xmlrpc_enabled filter add_filter(‘xmlrpc_enabled’, ‘__return_false’); But this doesn’t seem to work, I still get the following on the generated … Read more
I’m using WordPress XMLRPC support. The content fetched through an XMLRPC client does not have the automatically added <p> tags, whereas pages rendered on the blog of the WordPress install do. Is there an easy way to get the <p> tags coming through the XMLRPC content as well? 1 1 So, the default xmlrpc get_post … Read more
WordPress has several APIs build in: XML-RPC REST API by default they don’t return custom post types or protected meta keys. I want to access the protected meta fields of a plugin. I tried to follow the examples given here and here. I did manage that the wp-json API would return custom post types by … Read more
I have an IFTTT recipe that creates posts for me on some occasion, but for some weird reason it creates three, sometimes four posts of the same content. I would like to add an add_action hook/callback to validate what will be a new post and, if it already exists, cancel the post, or move it … Read more
I have a bunch of client point of sale (POS) systems that periodically send new sales data to one centralized database, which stores the data into one big database for report generation. The client POS is based on PHPPOS, and I have implemented a module that uses the standard XML-RPC library to send sales data … Read more
I want to sync post edits on two sites. Test environment, not production. Single direction (site A to site B, but not backwards). Basically I edit post at my local test stack and same post (part of test content set) at remote server should be updated with identical copy of resulting content. I know that … Read more
I’m about to start working on a prototype for a client – and one of the required features is integration with an in-house user authentication / registration system. This system will act as the authoritative user database, and provides a RESTful interface for creating new users, and authenticating valid users. I need to be able … Read more
What is a best way to eliminate xmlrpc.php file from WordPress when you don’t need it? 8 Since WordPress 3.5 this option (XML-RPC) is enabled by default, and the ability to turn it off from WordPress dashboard is gone. Add this code snippet for use in functions.php: // Disable use XML-RPC add_filter( ‘xmlrpc_enabled’, ‘__return_false’ ); … Read more
