Refers to a box-like reusable user-interface component common in the WordPress backend.
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How to Display Custom Meta Box only on Specific Page IDs
I am using Magic Fields 2 for custom meta boxes and custom fields, but this situation pertains to any meta box.
I have a custom meta box that I want to display on only 3 specific page IDs.
function ...
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input radio 'checked' saves, but select option 'selected' doesn't
So I followed a tutorial on how to create a meta box w/ the taxonomy terms shown in radio buttons. (Tutorial here for others if interested: ...
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problem saving/ retrieving custom meta with wp alchemy metabox
I am using WPalchemy metabox class to add a extra meta field to the pages editor which will allow me to attach galleries to pages. I use the class:
$gallery_metabox = new WPAlchemy_MetaBox(array(
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Select Options Meta Data is Not Updating in Edit Meta Box
I have a Meta box with two user inputs 1: Text-field and 2:a Select drop Down options. I used following Save Method in mt Meta box and second part of the code belong to saving the Selected option from ...
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Displaying Meta Box Image
I have some problems displaying info from my custom meta box in my custom post type single. I'm using Reusable Custom Wordpress Meta Boxes by Tammy Hart.
I'm able to display the textfields using ...
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How to use MarkDown in a custom textarea field?
I've created a custom metabox with a textarea in it. How would I go about using Markdown in this textarea? I've seen some WP plugins but they seem to only be for the main editor.
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Problem On Retrieving Post Meta Data on Custom Column [closed]
I am trying to add Custom post Metadata to a Custom Column. The meta-box has two text fields as Price and Company but When I publish a new post it just shows values from company in Price column and ...
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Return to Post Editing Screen after a bulk action from the Custom Meta Box
Trying to adapt Custom List Table Example plugin for my own needs.
Here the page field is responsible for specifying the plugin page to which the form containing List Table posts to:
<form ...
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How to Put Custom Taxanomy Meta Box in Main Column
WordPress added the Custom Taxonomy Meta box at sidebar, Is there any way which we can relocate it in the main column , Under Edit box?
Thansk
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Better Method for Multiple Meta Boxes
I'm learning about meta boxes and have gotten them to appear on my local dev, but I can't figure out how to avoid creating new functions for saving multiple meta boxes.
I assume that I could call an ...
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Undefined function error when creating Custom Meta Box
Following this tutorial, I am trying to create a custom Meta Box on my theme by adding following codes to the function.php file:
enter code here
add_meta_box( 'my-meta-box-id', 'My First Meta Box', ...
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Woocommerce with metabox plugin
I'm using woocommerce as my e-commerce solution and the metabox plugin ( http://www.deluxeblogtips.com/meta-box/ ) to make my life a lot easier when implementing meta boxes. I've never had any issues ...
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Why can't I hook into save_posts after admin_init?
I'm trying to hook into the "save_post" action from an AJAX callback in my plugin, but it doesn't seem to work. In fact, hooking into "save_posts" only seems to work from a few key action execution ...
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Convert textarea with wp_editor
I have a custom tabbed menu which has some input fields that works properly. I followed this tutorial: ...
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Advanced Custom Fields Array Population
I'm trying to populate a ACF select field with an array from a custom $wpdb->get_results call, which is essentially a list of categories from my db.
I have the following:
global $wpdb;
...
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Dynamic Custom Menus [closed]
I've created a meta box so my client can choose which custom menus to use on certain pages. That seems to be working fine. However, I've created a second menu but only the original menu is showing up ...
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Customize Welcome Panel Plugin
I am trying to create custom welcome panel in dashboard for WP and can't see where I went wrong. It's not allowing me to add html.
function custom_welcome_panel() {
$customwelcome_panel = ...
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Problem for recover and save metaboxes
I create metaboxes but i can´t save data and also no show data insert into field , this is my code
<?php
function reaction_buttons_meta2()
{
global $post;
echo ...
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Need Metabox show the values [duplicate]
I can show the metabox of my code but no works for save and get values into the field i save until
<?php
function reaction_buttons_meta2()
{
global $post;
echo $_POST['reaction_buttons_off2'];
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Metabox does not show in custom post type
I am trying to create a metabox input field in a custom post type and it does not work even if I followed the instructions the best I could. I am not a PHP dev so I guess it could be just a small ...
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save_post action inside a custom metabox class not working
I am writing a class to create metaboxes and save the form data. The problem is, I keep getting a warning when I click "publish":
Warning: call_user_func_array() expects parameter 1 to be a valid ...
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Save selected item from dropdown menu in a meta box as a metadata value for a custom post type
I have been beating my brains on this one for days now and my Google-fu is failing me.
I have created a custom meta box with a dropdown menu that lists all of the terms from a custom taxonomy. What I ...
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Custom field values get deleted
I created a custom post type:products which also has custom fields: price & shipping. Occasionally, if I leave the edit product window open or refresh it, I lose the values inside price and ...
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Option to delete value in metabox
I'm making a metabox with a textbox that displays the value of the metakey if I user types and saves data. What I need help with is how the user can delete previous entries as well as edit them if ...
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Adding additional text fields and image upload to a Page?
I have a contact page:
I would like to add an additional text field below the text editor and another image upload button. And then display it in the template as something like this:
<?php ...
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How to Publish WP original Source metabox value on front-end webpage
I use a plugin called WP original Source.
It lets me add the URL of the original article source, which is handy as it credits the original source of article extracts and summaries that I publish of ...
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Help integrating Custom post type meta field with custom profile fields
I have a custom post type for "locations" and I need to have "users" log in and be able to pick a location that is within a certain distance from them.
I have added some spots to the profile using ...
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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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Removing meta boxes: remove-meta_box() or unset()?
I've seen two ways to remove meta boxes: remove_meta_box() and unset().
function TEST_remove_dashboard_widgets(){
remove_meta_box( 'dashboard_recent_comments', 'dashboard', 'normal' );
}
...
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1answer
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Metaboxes not saving data
I'm rebuilding a metabox for a plugin and it now won't save the data I enter. The HTML is almost exactly the same as before, but the save_meta function just don't work. I've read through quite a few ...
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How can I put a custom meta box above the editor but below the title section on the edit post page?
I have a custom meta box for a custom post type that my client wants placed between the title/permalink section and the post editor in the admin panel. Is this possible and if so is there a ...
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Plugin admin page meta_box toggle and order state not saving
I can't get the toggle state and open/close status of meta_boxes on my plugin admin page to be stored. The ajax response is always 0
I'm using meta boxes to hold sections of menu for a plugin.
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html to image featured image
hi how can i use the script below to be able to convert html to image in wordpress so that when i click a button it generates and set the image a featured image, i wanted to create a metabox in post ...
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Include custom fields into the content of a regular page
Here's my setup:
Parent "Gallery" page: _regular page, not custom type or anything _
Several "Project" child pages (could be as few as 1, unlimited
number): also normal pages
Child pages will ...
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Individual Widgets per Page
In my (page-only, no posts) Wordpress site I have a number of static blobs in need to put in a sidebar. We could call/tream thoses 'blobs' as widgets. At least they'll have a fixed html content, like ...
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Change Default Custom Fields Metabox Name on cctm plugin
i found this thread Change Default Custom Fields Metabox Name
and i also want to change this cctm plugin generated Custom Field header to something else,so i tried to add
global $wp_meta_boxes;
...
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Use Custom Post Type to as Custom Field
I am newbie of wordpress as well php programming.
I want to create a custom post type for store that having all store names and it is working. Now I want to fetch the all stores in select box in ...
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Saving zero in meta box
So I have created a meta box for a review rating. Sometimes the value of the rating (out of 5) is zero.
When you enter a 0 into the input and save the data, it doesn't process because of the fact 0 ...
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Display Term Metabox Only On Certain Term Edit and Add Pages In Admin
I have a simple metabox added to a taxonomy and in turn its terms, however I am looking for a way to only display the metabox on a single term of this taxonomy, is this possible?
This metabox with ...
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Wordpress metaboxes - textfield suggestion automatically populated
[Long story short]
Is there any Wordpress plugin/function that would allow the creation/integration of a metabox's textfield that automatically populates a dropdown menu (in the admin area, while in ...
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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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How to remove a metabox from menu editor page?
I am not sure if it is much different for any page but I am wondering how to remove a metabox from the appearance>menu page without having to go into the wordpress core files and remove it. Is there ...
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Plugin works for default post types, but not for custom [duplicate]
I've coded a plugin that adds a meta box to the post page. When the post is published, the plugin will generate a random ID for the post, and insert the random ID and the post guid to a custom table ...
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Where can I find the code for the menu page meta boxes?
I want to add a meta box to the menu page. More specifically I want to basically clone the pages or category meta box and have it load the items into the list from a meta key, instead of pages or ...
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1answer
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Adding another state (spam, reject, approve) to wordpress comments?
i know this might sound a bit weird, but what I'm trying to do is rather simple in mind but may be technically difficult.
I'm running small contests on my wordpress site where I ask users to leave a ...
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Dynamically add Meta Boxes
Is it possible to create dynamic meta boxes? Let's say:
I want some buttons to create columns. So i'd have the following buttons:
1 column
2 columns
3 columns
and so forth
If the user clicks "2 ...
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How to make a metabox that contains link categories?
I'm looking for some suggestions or tutorial links about how to create a meta box that allows users to choose from a list of link categories. So far I've been looking at this post about taxonomies in ...
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How to query custom post then display sections by meta value
This seems like an easy thing to do but I am missing something here. I have a custom post type called "recipient" and a meta check box called "yes_current" - (we help children with cancer and run ...
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Checkbox in post not saving value
I have a checkbox above my metabox in a custom post. When I check it and publish/update the post, it become unchecked again meaning it's not saving it's value. Here is my code for the checkbox:
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Using strtotime() and update_post_meta not saving
I would like to take a date entered in a meta box field, & convert it into a Unix timestamp (dd/mm/yyyy) and save it in the wp_postmeta table. But my code isn't working:
function ...
