'Editor' is one of several default user Roles in WordPress
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Resizing images to the actual size used in the editor?
Is there a way to resize images to the actual size they will be shown in the post? I have users that import a large image and then resize it in the visual editor. This is easy, since they can just ...
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Extra TinyMCE editor strips <p> and <br> tags?
Hey guys, I've added a TinyMCE to some textareas that are displayed in a custom meta box. All of the formatting works perfectly fine, except that the editor will not save <p> or <br/> ...
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Getting archive pages in WP's AJAX internal link finder?
I often need to link to custom taxonomy term archive pages and would love to be able to do so through the AJAX internal link navigator added to the visual editor in 3.1. Is there any way to get this ...
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Automatically added brs and paragraphs?
Here's my very simple shortcode:
function box_shortcode( $atts, $content = null ) {
extract( shortcode_atts( array(
'width' => 'auto',
'height' => 'auto',
...
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How to see files in directories in “Edit Themes” screen
I like to have folders in my theme folder for scripts and styles, but I can't access these folders in the "Edit Themes" interface. This is problematic for clients that don't give me FTP access. Is ...
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Stop Wordpress Wrapping Images In A “P” Tag
I have searched high and low for a simple solution to this, but to no avail. Wordpress keeps on wrapping my images in p tags and because of the eccentric nature of the layout for a site I am working ...
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How to group meta boxes on the post edit page
I suspect that this is not possible right now, but oh well.. I'll ask, maybe one of you has some intersting thoughts to share.
So let's say we have the following taxonomy terms meta-boxes on our post ...
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Allow Editors to edit pending posts but not draft ones
I have a large number of users with Editor Capabilities that help to go through the post submissions. This is my current setup for this role:
As you can see, they are allowed to edit_posts and ...
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How can I allow editors to leave comments on posts that have not yet been published?
On my NFL football blog all users are allowed to make blog posts. New registrants are given contributor status. When users make a post it is reviewed by an editor, then the editor schedules the post ...
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How to Move the Author Metabox into the “Publish” metabox?
About a year ago I remember seeing a plugin or some code which allowed you to add an author dropdown menu to the post "publishing" metabox instead of it being on its own.
I can't seem to find this ...
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Adding a rich text editor to Excerpt
I need add to the excerpt field the TinyMCE Advanced editor, any ideas?
I have the qTranslate plugin (multilanguage), and it's impossible to connect teh excerpt with this plugin and an editor.
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How can I remove fields in the attachment editor?
Is it possible to remove a default attachment field from the attachment editor, for example the "Caption" field ?
To give you some context, I'm trying to build a custom attachment editor page. I ...
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How to add multiple buttons to TinyMCE?
I've followed a tutorial on Nettuts on how to add a custom button to TinyMCE (http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/wordpress/wordpress-shortcodes-the-right-way/)
It works great and all, but i want to ...
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How to add “Stick this post to the front page” to front end?
I have a baseball related website with multiple authors. I use the "Stick this post to the front page" to denote an "Editor's Pick" on an article. I would like to add a link/button to allow editor to ...
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Open a Thickbox with content trough AJAX
I added a custom button to the TinyMCE editor, and I want to open WP's Thickbox when I click on it.
How can I make it so that the tb_show() function loads the content I want with ajax?
// the ajax
...
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Wordpress Image Editor not working - conflict?
I am having a strange issue with the built in wordpress image editor. I have no problem uploading files or preforming any other media functions. The only thing I seem to be unable to do is utilize the ...
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Add quicktag buttons to the HTML editor
I am trying to figure out how to modify the HTML editor in wordpress; on the image below you can see a screenshot of the editor and the buttons on the top. Is it possible to add new buttons? I would ...
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Front end post editing using a form
I have a custom-post type with the standard meta boxes and some custom fields. How could I edit a post through a form in the frontend?
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Stop certain classes showing up in TinyMCE Advanced Style dropdown
I'm using the TinyMCE Advanced plugin so that I can add my own custom styles to the Style dropdown in the Visual Editor. However, I don't want some of the styles that are included in the style.css ...
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Why is WordPress WYSIWYMG and how do I make it WYSIWYG?
WordPress may have a text editor that appears to be WYSIWYG, but upon using it I discovered that it is actually WYSIWYMG- What You See Is What You Might Get (once it's done screwing with the HTML).
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Forcing reload of editor-style.css
Is there a method to force the refresh of editor-style.css, when I change manually the stylesheet for the TinyMCE editor? Modification doesn't show immediately but they will be cached in the admin ...
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Disable WYSIWYG editor only when creating a page
I read several articles about configuring the WordPress editor. For example, this snippet shows how to permanently set the editor to HTML or WYSIWYG for all contents.
I'm wondering if it's possible ...
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Want to have the Post editor remembering the last editing position
As you probably know the WordPress theme editor remembers its last editing position, but I want my post editor to do the same (it jumps to the top if you save a post/page).... Any tips/hacks how to ...
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Are there any Worpdress plugins to change the theme editor?
I've been browsing around a bit, but haven't been able to find any plugins for changing the default theme editor. Currently it's a text area with no syntax highlighting. I'd like something that at ...
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VERY new to coding - keep breaking site trying to add to functions.php
I really appreciate everyone on this site who takes the time to answer questions here. I've learned a good deal already reading, but am sure I could learn even more if I could get past at least one ...
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Retrieving and Storing Images Linked from Other Domains on Local Server?
(Moderator's note: The original title was "Copy and Paste picture in post without linking to original")
When I copy and paste a picture from another editor window it appears nicely but it links to ...
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Add visual editor capability to custom excerpt window?
The custom excerpt field (under Add New Post) only accepts html. Thus, you can't just cut and paste a segment from the Visual Editor. If you want links to appear in custom excerpt, you have to know ...
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Why is the visual editor in WordPress limiting the width by wrapping the content?
Why is the visual editor in Wordpress is limiting the width by wrapping the content?
I found this behavior in the editor at least annoying, it does prevent me from using my screen real estate.
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What's the Best Way to Edit WordPress Files?
I have just started hosting a blog using WordPress. Now, I want to start editing php files to customize (I am a programmer). What are my various options? Should I use FTP, download files and edit ...
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Editor doesn't load properly on my self-hosted WordPress 3.3
I have a self hosted WordPress install on my small VPS running WordPress 3.3.1 powered by nginx. As of the last 3.3 update, the editor fails to load properly - I cannot see the toolbar etc.
When ...
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Disable Visual editor for all users
Is there a way to Disable the visual editor for all users without logging in and setting each user's setting in the admin panel, preferable some way to do it with code in the functions file?
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two tinyMCE editors in the same page
I've used this method to enter the first editor:
on functions.php:
function add_admin_theme_styles() {
wp_enqueue_style('thickbox');
}
add_action('admin_print_styles', ...
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Text cut off on save
I am using WP 3.4. My problem occurs when I attempt to copy and paste anything into the post or page editor of WordPress. The situation arises every time I save or attempt to preview the post. The ...
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How can I stop TinyMCE from converting my HTML entities to characters?
Here's the problem: I paste the HTML entity code for, let's say, a service mark (℠) into the HTML view of the editor. As soon as I switch to the "visual" tab, my entity code is turned into ...
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How to build a post and comment editing form in a page?
This plugin enables you to submit a custom post type called 'Questions' using a form that can be embeded in a page via shortcode.
Is there a way of accomplishing the same, but this time, building a ...

