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Action hook 'wp' firing twice… why?

I noticed that when I hook into 'wp' it seems to be firing twice -- for example add_action('wp', 'just_testing'); function just_testing(){ global $post; error_log($post->ID); } returns ...
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Run javascript code after wp_login hook?

after using the wp_login hook, is it possible to add a snippet of javascript code to the page seen immediately after the login in wordpress? I want to use this top implement a notification system ...
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How to get post ID with hooks publish_post, new_to_publish, etc

I have two plugins, one uses the function wp_insert_post(), the other has a code like this: add_action('future_to_publish', 'myFunc', 10, 1); add_action('new_to_publish', 'myFunc', 10, 1); ...
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Store source permalink on XMLRPC calls

In a theme I'm developing, I need to link to the source post when the post has been stored using XMLRPC. That implies that every time Wordpress asks for a permalink (using get_permalink()) the theme ...
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WP Login forms action URLs displayed as pretty URLs in browser (ex with Restore Password)

I would like to use the WP native login/register/restore password/.. functionality, but display pretty URLs instead of wp-login.php I've been looking at the core code and noticed that most login ...
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Dynamically change post_parent in every page load?

What's the correct Wordpress action where I can hook to dynamically change the post_parent of a post? I understand that a post can't have multiple parents so that's the only way I can think of to ...
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Building WP Web App: Creating a Feed for post revisions

I'm building a project management web app using WordPress. I want to create a kind of "news feed" on the home page so that everyone can see what the latest posts added/edited were. I need this to ...
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register_activation_hook in oop approach

I tried to develop a plugin in OOP approach. I tried to load all the function needed inside the constructor class e.g action hooks. The problem is this hook "register_activation_hook". It wont load ...
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remove_action returns FALSE

I'm trying to remove the canonical link reference from my page headers and I'm using the following code in my functions.php: remove_action('wp_head', 'rel_canonical'); However, when I test the ...
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template_redirect action only firing if logged in

add_action('template_redirect', 'add_header_redirect', 0, 0); function add_header_redirect(){ if( is_page(array(8, 'testimonials', 'Testimonials')) ){ $default_testimonial = get_permalink( ...
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Create action running on trashed_post hook to modify post_meta value

I have a custom post type that always do math operation to its post_meta and other custom post type post_meta. For example: post-type 1 = cpt_product_order post-type 1 post_meta = ...
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Alternative to the filter comment_reply_link

I'm making a plugin and need to add a link to every comment on the front-end. I've used the filter comment_reply_link but that filter doesn't work when we're on the lowest level of threaded comments ...
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Hooks are not being removed in child theme

I have a hook file: function load_admin_package(){ do_action('load_admin_package'); } /* * ----------------------------------- * Define hooks bellow * ----------------------------------- */ ...
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Set static page/post from another blog on same network

I have a multisite project and have a small problem with static front page/post. In general i am looking for a way to choose a static page/post out of the whole network on my main blog. Now i'm not ...
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What is the purpose of $merged_filters?

Savvy WordPress user here, or at least trying to be. I have the hang of hooks and filters with the code in WP's plugin.php The only thing I cannot seem to understand is the $merged_filters global. ...
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How to prevent further updates of custom meta when using actions to set one meta based on another

I'm using rilwis' Meta Box plugin (see https://github.com/rilwis/meta-box) to add custom meta boxes to a custom post type. I then want to populate one piece of meta data based on the value of ...
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Submit custom form from post content and execute in plugin

I have prepared custom form (quiz plugin) with embedding in custom posts via {{QUIZ_ID}} placeholder. My form is displayed in post correctly but bigger problem is what form action should I create (and ...
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Selectively applying action based on role

I've added an action to my functions.php file that forces a plugin (Content Scheduler) to act on posts, even when it wasn't explicitly enabled by the person writing the post. I've got that working, ...
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Front end form submission/processing, without using a template file

I'm writing a plugin which has a front end form that is generated by a shortcode. I'm struggling with processing the form submission in any way. Many tutorials describe placing form processing code at ...
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How to load script-related styles automatically?

Scenario: It is common that a JS dependency is bundled with a style file to work properly (just think about your favorite slideshow jQuery plugin). AFAIK, in this situation, the script and style have ...
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Plugin Edit file/table data?

Hello WordPress people, At the moment I'm building a plugin. Via a form people can add some data that will be inserted in a database table. At the same page I'm reading that table the display al the ...
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Trying to understand the action: save_post and an incomplete $post object

I begin with a fresh post (i.e., add New). I fetch (via Ajax) an image (read: src) from another site. In the process of saving (action: save_post) I want to PHP copy() the image to my local server and ...
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Strange / unexpected results with add_action('save_post')

As I'm sure plenty of you know already, 'save_post' will actually fire multiple times for a given save. Rather than copy / paste the same 12+ lines of code every time I need just a single fire, I ...
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Link to the same page ( action=“whattowritehere?”=

I am really noob for web and just got jumped in the middle of it... so there are my code which is working perfectly without wordpress..but if i use it with a custom template the buttons actions didnt ...
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Which hook/action for save on publish and update?

This function works exactly as expected when: Add a new post with a youtube url in the content somewhere Click 'publish' Click 'update' What I'd like to have happen is for it to run correctly ...