Custom Fields are fields that can holds arbitrary extra information known as meta-data.
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Automatically populate a hierarchical taxonomy from a custom field
I've got a vexing how-to that I've not found any help on. I have a custom post type that has a custom field with a date in it (format: yyyy-mm-dd-t). When a post is published or edited, I would like ...
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Query meta field using between
I'm trying to Query some lattitude and logitude and then I get some long numbers and apperently the Query dont like that.
Let says I have these in the database
Meta-key: lat
Meta-value: 54.3415000
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Custom Fields vs Separate Table
I have a client who wants to be able to upload Posts using information stored in a CSV file. I've already got this portion working.
Just recently, I changed the CSV File Uploader from pure PHP to an ...
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Change post format using custom field
I'm creating a theme using the CF Post Formats plugin. But I've run into some trouble I don't know how to solve. Here's what I want to be able to do:
Create a new standard-format post
Enter a url ...
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How to put enctype=“multipart/form-data” in categories form?
I had success putting the code below to include enctype (for images) in custom post type forms, but I'm not able to use it in categories form... is this possible?
Thanks.
add_action( ...
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Admin Area Custom Type Search By Meta Fields Without Title & Content
I have a custom post type that uses several meta fields. In the admin area I would like to be able to search by those meta fields. I have implemented this currently in my functions.php with this code:
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Copying Custom Meta Values from existing post to a duplicate post
I'm trying to revise an existing WP plugin BU Versions to accept different custom meta field values from items I've set-up using the Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) plugin.
BU Versions will copy over ...
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Unique key for each row in a repeater field
Is it possible to have a unique key for each sub fields in a repeater field? I don't want to use the array index, because the array index can be changed, when adding new rows between existing rows.
I ...
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Meta Query And/Or
My question is very similar to Meta Query with AND & OR? . This question was answered in 2011 by @Otto.
With the exception that my logic is different.
I want to query, for example, posts with ...
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$form_fields from attachment_fields_to_edit returning empty array
I'm trying to remove the caption field from non-images attachments' edit page, which should be a simple matter of unset($post['post_excerpt']), but I can't unset a non-existent value...
Looking at ...
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How to link keywords in custom fields?
I have come across different WordPress plugins that will automatically link/hyperlink keywords--to external links--every time they appear throughout posts. Here's an explanation of what I mean:
Site ...
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Updating Other User's Metadata
I have created a custom user meta field, and that value is being used to get data from an external API and display it on the user profile page. On admin pages I have used the following code to make ...
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Displaying and searching Custom Posts
I'm trying to convert my existing web site from old-school HTML to WordPress, and have created a series of Custom Posts for my whisky tasting notes.
However, I'm stuck trying to set up a page that ...
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URL Rewrite fires when retrieving a custom value?
I'm working on an old WP Multisite instalation (3.0.1) and something weird is happening.
The guy who built the site made a decision to store direct URLs instead of Post IDs to a Custom Field. And ...
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Uploading PDF using Media Uploader
I have been using a custom code to upload images to Wordpress using custom metaboxes. Here is the code:
<script type="text/javascript">
jQuery(document).ready(function( $ ) {
var ...
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Add first url to custom field on publish_post
I post a lot using Press This and I allow other users to post. Lately I noticed some duplicates and I m trying to find a way to stop this. I am trying to get the first link from the post, add it to a ...
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Meta query with multiple custom fields for archives page ordering problem
I'm modifying the query for archives pages so that the posts showing up on year, month or day pages are queried by there custom field (start-date and end-date) and are sorted by custom star-date ...
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Why orderbyb meta_value_num won't affect the generated SQL Query order?
I've exhausted myself with this and I couldn't figure out why when I do this
$myposts = new WP_Query( array('numberposts' => 5,
'offset' => '0',
'post_type' => 'noticias',
'orderby' => ...
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Making Author a type in field
I'm working on a site where the posts will be mostly by one off contributing authors (submited writing to our editors). What would the best way to be able to write a value into the author field of a ...
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Multi-select field for Taxonomy can't save the value
I'm trying to create a multi select field for Taxonomy pages,
and the problem is in saving all the selected values, for example if I choose couple of elements in the select field and save it, it will ...
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Trying to perform complex custom field query with order by set to field value
I've got two custom fields for event posts: event-start and event-end. When I'm querying for current events, I'd like to show any post where the event-start OR the event-end is greater than or equal ...
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Show fields based on taxonomy selection in editor
I use GD CPT plugin for custom taxonomies and post types.
I wonder if it is possible at all to change the fields user sees in the editor, based on something else (lets say a taxonomy).
Example:
I ...
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filter custom field values $min $max
The user needs to query posts by entering a $minPrice, $maxPrice and a category value.
Here is my query which returns no results:
function result() {
$result = array(
'cat' => ...
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Custom field query without duplicates results
I have categories as cities like london or new york
I also have a custom field called Location where I usually put the name of a restaurant.
I am trying to show on a separate post/page all the ...
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Display “Join Group” Button outside Buddypress Group by ID
This is pretty much a very similar question to my previous one: Buddypress:bp_get_options_nav outside the Group?
I have the Group ID in my Post Meta, I also have the same slug.
Each post has a ...
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Automatic Shortcode Creation with Custom Fields
This is basically a php issue as I'm fairly new to it and can't figure out how to code things the way I want. I am basically trying to pull information from custom fields (grid reference) and post ...
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filter search custom field query
I'm looking for way to filter search results.
This is what I have so far
a custom post type of "doctors"
in each "doctor" post, there are numerous custom fields (male or female, location, ...
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Custom field for default gallery
How I can add custom field in default WordPress gallery? in visual editor and in shortcode.
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Form fields based on custom fields
I need to create a contest forms where the fields are based on values in several custom fields. The form layout is to be somewhat static, except from the contest questions (labels) and the type of ...
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Problem with custom fields for custom meta data
I'm trying to fix an problem in custom fields for meta data information. I already added the code to add some code:
add_action("admin_init", "admin_init");
function admin_init(){
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set categories based on custom field
i have a xml feed coming into my wordpress site and what i need to do is create a function that automatically assigns categories based on the valus of 2 custom fields
so i have salaryband (name of ...
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List number of posts with a specific meta_key for each meta_value
I would like to list my posts by a specific custom field. At the same time, for each custom field, I would like to count the number of posts with a specific custom field value.
I have a custom field ...
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Complex WP_Query Using Post Date And Post Meta
I am using Wordpress as a CMS on a website which has standard posts, a custom advert post type and a custom event post type. The event post type has some custom meta which stores the event start date.
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Search with meta_query and tax_query
I'm working on a little database for series based on wordpress. I've implemented a custom post type called "anime", some taxonomies (Genre, a_types..) and a lof of customfields. (based on acf). Now ...
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Custom WP_Query for WordPress Search Results with meta_query
I am using a custom query to generate my search results. The code I am using works perfectly without the meta_query variables in my arguments array.
I am trying to compare multiple custom fields with ...
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How to allow user to add to, but not edit, a post?
I saw something very nifty on peerwise (basically a med students social network for making exam questions) that allows people to make additions to something but not edit the original post.
I ...
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Show custom image size when all I have is the image URL
I'm using the Types plugin for a client's project and they want to output some gallery images as thumbnails which link to the larger versions.
The problem is the full size versions are MASSIVE (I ...
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How to display all values of a multicheck array if they are checked?
I'm really a rookie to PHP, i'm using the customfield fields&meta boxes plugin for wordpress.
Normaly when i register a customfield,
i display them by using:
<?php if ( ...
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Post thumbnail size for custom field only
I'm using advanced custom fields (the plugin), and I have some image upload fields. The images that I'm uploading via this custom field need to have a specific size, but I don't want to create images ...
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Create multiple checkboxes in a metabox
I am trying to figure our how to modify this code so that it creates a checkbox for each entry in the meta_key.
It is a meta box that will be used on the menu page.
The meta_key has multiple ...
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Query recent posts by author
I'm fairly new to wordpress but trying to get recent posts by a specific author. The following code displays only most recent bog posts. I am using a custom field to get the author ID.
EDIT by ...
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Problem in custom user registration form
Some one ask this question here but answers just refer to use different plugins. My problem is same but I do some thing different. I create user custom registration page with name of register.php and ...
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Wordpress custom field being lost on wp_update_post, with a twist
I'm using wp_update_post to programmatically add a title and tags to posts from the front end. I'm running into a hair-tearing issue with custom fields in the process: one of the two custom fields ...
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How to add a new custom field by AJAX?
Just like AJAX_in_Plugins and previous question update-custom-field-meta-value:
jQuery.post(ajaxurl, data, function(response) {
// update the custom field value without reload ??
});
I make ...
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How to make affiliate links show up in profile area
I have created a memberships site that is offering four different programs in it which people are able to put their own id for each program in.
What I want to achieve is to create a custom field to be ...
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Create a generic post type and define its metadata via another one used for categorization
Ok, I would like to share with you an idea I had and ask you what do you think about it and possible drawbacks I'm not able to forsee.
I'm building a database for an association with many kind of ...
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Hide Widgets depending on Custom Field Value
I have Wp-Types Toolset as my WP building blocks and with it I created a Custom Field Group called Featured Listings. Within the group I have a field called Featured Ads and that has Radio Button ...
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field of metabox is not visisible outside the function
I have a metabox with two static fields and one more field I add in ingredients_show_box function. All three fields are visible by $_POST when I save data. But the two static fields are visible by ...
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Custom Field data only shows after manual post update
I have a custom field [address] that converts a street address and displays it on a google map on the front end post.
Upon manual post update, the latitude and longitude address co-ordinates ...
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Markup Validation Service problem with alt images
Hy,i have try over a week to validate 4 images that are retrived by a code with GD Star Rating plugin
This is the code i have:
<?php
wp_gdsr_render_rating_results(array('template_id' => 49, ...
