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Curious, possible to make admin create/edit post page to look like taxonomy page?

This idea just came to me, where I thought it would be great to have something like this for CPTs that doesn't need much content/fields to fill out. Basically a Post page where your able to add a ...
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Change Post Meta via AJAX from the posts list table

I've been looking around for this for a while but haven't found anything as of yet. I have a custom post type - "books" and this post type has a custom meta field of "availability". I would like to ...
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Open javascript popup on wp-admin publish/update button

I want to to open a javascript popup with message 'Are you sure to update / publish post', when someone clicks on post page update/ publish button. Any help much appreciated. Thanks,
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Wordpress Custom Post Type Admin Page really slow

(I've posted this on the normal stack exchange, but it was suggested that I put it here too. Glad to know this place exists... :)) So, I've been all over the internet trying to figure out what is ...
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Creat new admin url for custom post type

I have a custom post type called newsletter. Once the newsletter is created I want to create a link to download the newsletter from the admin section (the newsletter post type is not accessible from ...
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Custom Attachment Type

I want to create a "photography" custom post type which uses attachment's same edit/upload panel. Exact same panels usage for "attachment" post type but with "photography" name. Is it possible?
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53 views

Changing the header on post listing page in admin area

I want to display my custom menu in custom post listing page under the title of custom post type. For example there are post type and one small icon on custom post type listing page as well as ...
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284 views

Hide/Show only specific categories in wp-admin new-post.php

Can anyone give me a function or an idea of the method I would need to use to hide categories from the selection box in wp-admin? I have a custom post type and I would like my authors to be able to ...
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114 views

Add a button or image button that calls wp functions in the wp-admin

I have a custom post type of products that I've setup to upload PDF's using metaboxes. When I generate the metaboxes on the wp-admin, I look to see if the metabox already has a pdf uploaded to it or ...
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Sorting custom post types in edit.php : Post disappear

I've got a few custom post types with different taxonomies and I have a function that adds certain categories to post list view in edit.php admin screen. Everything good there. I've also added a ...
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How to change the title of a Meta Box on a specified Custom Post Type? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Change The Title Of a Meta Box Is it possible to change the title of a Meta Box on a specific Custom Post Type add or edit page? For example, if I'm viewing the post ...
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Show posts of parent in edit.php

I'm creating a post type for a site where there 4 main 'parent' pages in a custom post type. For the sake of argument the post type is 'schools' the 4 (of many) parents are: Cambridge Teesside ...
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How do increase the amount of links shown down the left in the admin menu?

I've inherited a Wordpress site that uses http://podsframework.org/ CMSframework plugin. unfortunately the previous admin created so many pods, which in turn created a lot of custom post types that ...
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How to customize `Edit-Post` Screen

I have found edit-form-advance.php in /admin/ that contain layout of edit-post page Have any way to customize layout via add_action(); ? because I didn't want to edit directly within Wordpress admin ...
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186 views

submenu item edit a specific post

I'd like to have a submenu item in the admin section link directly to the edit form for a specific post ID, a custom post type at that. Basically looking at using the add_submenu_page function to add ...
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313 views

Custom Field values not Showing in Edit Page of Custom Post Type

Custom Field values not are not showing in respective fields while i click the "edit" button .. they just show blank as we are creating a new post.I am able to save the values in custom field while ...
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Sort by post word count in admin area

I have a custom post type called species which consists of a number of meta_fields. Ideally, what I'd like, is a word count for each species profile (that's just the term I use for a singular post of ...
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84 views

Remove rows in the manage post/page view

I'm looking for a way to remove the rows with the title, date and other stuff that's shown on the manage posts/pages screen (highlighted with red in the image below). I know that I could easily hide ...
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Remove “posts” from admin but show a custom post

After checking out: http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/remove_menu_page, I successfully use the following code to hide some stuff from the menu: add_action( 'admin_menu', ...
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277 views

How to programatically set the post title of a CPT on wp-admin

I've been playing with custom post types & custom fields, using a combination of the types plugin and the advanced custom fields plugin, also having done the same manually. Occasionally I want to ...
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1answer
34 views

Selecting a post in Dashboard

How to make in the admin's dashboard a <select> with the list of all posts of specified post type? I need this in order to save a post ID with set_option() call. How to do this?
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Using multiple instances of wp_editor in Custom Post Type admin area

I've written a custom plugin for my fishkeeping website which allows users to enter information about a species of tropical fish (i.e. "habitat", "distribution", "locality", etc). Each of these are ...
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294 views

Custom Post List View: Page or something else?

I have a workflow / best practice question about making views for Custom Post Types (both list and detail). Currently, I put the "list" view for my Custom Post Type (called, "Menu Items") into a ...
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How to remove 'create new post' entry for a custom post type?

I have a custom post type that is created using a form on the site. I want to disable new post creation from wordpress admin. Is there a way to do that ?
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admin search of pages returns custom post types

I was looking for a particular page today and got search results that surprised me. Here's what happened: start on Dashboard->Pages->All Pages search "standard" URL= ...
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1k views

Custom admin post.php page

I'm working on a CPT but I need to have more control over the layout of the post/edit page (post-new.php and post.php). I thought hacking through admin_init would be the best option, but I can't get ...
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how to group custom post types

hi wanted to know do i group my custom post types to appear together in a group in the wordpress back end menu bar like this below in the picture what code do i have to use in my functions.php so that ...
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485 views

Remove date and category filters when editing custom post types

The answers to this question give excellent instructions for adding filters to the admin edit.php screen for custom post types. But they don't explain how to remove the existing filters on date and ...
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WordPress User Roles, Custom Post Types, and Admin views

My friend mentioned that there is a simple way to modify what users see in the admin sidebar based on their user role. I have a large number of custom post types, one for each user, and I need to ...
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626 views

How to display magic field's custom write panel in wordpress theme?

So here is the thing. I'm creating a site. A user can register in my site and post articles. The thing is I don't want separate admin area to post articles. I want to integrate everything in my ...
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856 views

Restrict categories to a custom post type

In the WP-Admin when creating a post or a custom post type I want to restrict certain categories to a custom post type. For example, Posts will only be able to select Category A and B. And custom post ...
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276 views

Custom Taxonomy back-end customizations

Using a hierarchal custom taxonomy associated with a custom post type, I need: (1) To change the admin meta-box to a drop-down menu to make sure the post has only one term associated. The drop-down ...
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2k views

Row actions for custom post types?

I'm working on a plugin, which converts a site into a feedback sort of portal. I made a new object page, 'Feedbacks', which displays all the feedbacks is a tabular format, and I'm using ...
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How to add custom columns to Custom Post Type admin screen

I have another dumb question, but I can't get one thing :) I've found this very good article on creating custom post types: http://thinkvitamin.com/code/create-your-first-wordpress-custom-post-type/ ...
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925 views

Is it OK to move admin menu items?

I have a site with eight custom post types. Each is registered with 'menu_position' => 5 (below the Post menu). A side effect of having more than four CPTs is that the Media menu now appears in the ...
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How to customize admin posts based on the user who is logged in

We are building a site that will have 10-15 photographers posting content. There will be a common blog + each admin has their own portfolio to manage. "Portfolio galleries" and "portfolio pages" are ...
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580 views

Change headers in admin posts list

Is there anyway to show different information shown about custom post types in their list in the admin, wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=myposttype ? Obviously I could rip it apart by adding php or js to ...
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280 views

jQuery UI & Admin (Calendar)

Am I smoking crack or why wouldn't this work? :/ This all seems pretty straightforward: function admin_head() { ?> <link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="<?php ...
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How do I filter the excerpt metabox description in admin?

I want to change the default "Excerpts are optional hand-crafted summaries of your content that can be used in your theme. Learn more about manual excerpts." help text below the Excerpt input area to ...
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559 views

How to add a custom-post-type post within another custom-post-type post edit screen using AJAX?

I've got two custom post types: CD and Track. Each of them has got some metadata associated with them. What I'm trying to do is to add Track posts to a CD post when the CD post is being edited. On ...
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Best way to filter featured image text for a custom post type?

I am trying to change the "Set featured image", "Remove featured image", and "Use as featured image" text links of a custom post type for my plugin Meteor Slides. I found the ...
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Filtering Posts by Multiple Taxonomy Terms such as in an Admin Post Listing?

After reading Adding a Taxonomy Filter to Admin List for a Custom Post Type? I tried it but I wasn't able to get it to filter two (2) different taxonomies at same time. The system is only filtering ...
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Change the text on the Publish button

Is there a way to change the text of the publish button on a custom post type to say some different? For example, Save instead of Publish. And also remove the draft button?
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Ajax solution similar to WP Categories functioning in Admin area

I'd like to implement a similar functionality as WP Categories screen in the Admin area. Where you can add category and it will appear in the list of all categories straight away. I have a CD custom ...
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How to associate two different post types (think Book and Chapter)

I just recently started learning Custom Post Types, but haven't been able to find any documentation that would allow me (at least in the admin) to nest them. My requirements are, a book post type ...
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Change ordering of fields of custom post type in admin page

I have a custom post type and am placing in custom meta boxes. How do I change the ordering of the fields of a custom page in the admin? For example, I have a custom field called subtitle. How do I ...
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1answer
788 views

Add text to post list/edit screens?

I'd like to add some descriptive text underneath the page title on both the list and edit post screens for the default post and also custom post types - e.g. "Below is a list of your recent blog ...
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571 views

Displaying Post Title on Post Edit page?

I'm trying to include the post title in a custom post type edit screen. For example if the post is called Biography, I want the edit page title to be 'Edit Biography'. I'm using the below code: ...
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Custom Metabox with Taxonomy Dropdown - Saving Issue

My goal was simple --- to create a custom post type with a custom metabox with a simple drop down list of taxonomy terms instead of utilizing the tags or checkboxes. The reason was to ensure that the ...
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Making Custom Fields Standard in the Admin UI

I've added a few different custom_post_types to my Wordpress 3 installation. They are all a bit different from eachother, and should store unique information in custom_fields. But while one may store ...

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