Questions tagged [actions]
A name for an event that is executed at specific points throughout the WordPress core.
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Custom post type suppress transition from future to publish
I've scheduled a custom post type to a future datetime. Now I won't that it will be published automatically, instead it should switch the status to draft.
We use this to pulish the webinars, so we ...
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WPML - Hook when language is switched (change user language)
I would like to change the logged in user's language (if someone is logged in) when they change the language in front-end.
I'm using the WPML Multilingual CMS plugin in my Wordpress website.
I've ...
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Wordpress action admin_post for non-admin authenticated users - Form submission
I'm trying to submit form using:
`admin_post` && `admin_post_nopriv`
actions.
This is a shortcode for users search:
add_shortcode( 'search_users', 'search_users' );
function search_users( $...
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Is it possible to apply_filter on a wp_ajax_ action?
I'm extending someone else's plugin with an AddOn and register it on their 'AddOn' page with an apply_filters .... (if possible)
Their plugin works with Ajax calls on plugin page admin, so when I ...
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Nested Actions and Filters
It is possible and a good practice to combine filters and actions, it is necessary to take into account the order in which they are executed, a graphic example https://images.app.goo.gl/...
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Unable to change footer using wp_footer action hook
I am learning Wordpress from a book and while learning about how to use action hooks the author gives the below code . I am assuming this would change the footer at the front end .
<?php
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enqueuing React script and hooking its target div fails to load script
I am getting a silent failure on the below code as I try to enqueue a static React.js script and hook its injecting div into the admin_footer. I see the page and my test echo plus the url of the ...
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add_action with associative array
I am trying to get these parameters from the do_action placed inside body:
do_action( 'custom_action', array( 'product_id' => $product_id , 'outbiddeduser_id' => $outbiddeduser, 'log_id' =>...
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How to list all WC products by their attributes values?
I wanted to get some advice on how to list all my inventory attributes values. I have this simple code that will output the products as plain text, But instead of the_title(); I want a list of all ...
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Instantiating classes through add_action and saving them to user_meta data [closed]
In my Wordpress.com site I have a form where users can add relationships of different types (coworkers, friends, etc.) and each relationship type has different fields but similar functionality. I had ...
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trying to add extra field using hooks
I am trying to add an extra field on the backend menu of
Edit Subscription menu (SUMO Subscription (plugin) -> List of
Subscription -> Edit Subscription)
I am sending you a screenshot for where ...
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Use action, filter, or hook to append HTML to WordPress plugin function
I am new to WordPress actions, filters, and hooks, and am wondering if it is possible to use one of the three to append some HTML to a defined plugin function using the theme's functions.php file. The ...
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How to show only specific category post by user role without plugin and restrict all other cats
I am using basic post for adding posts. 5 categories exist ( cat_A, cat_B, cat_C, cat_D, cat_E). And I have 2 custom user_role for registered visitors that is 'viewer_a' and 'viewer_b'. I need to show ...
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Use wc_enqueue_js only on specific pages - nested add_action
In my plugin, I'm trying to add inline script using wc_enqueue_js only on the cart page. The rest of the plugin is also executed only on the cart page.
The code below works fine, but I don't like the ...
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Best hook for when a user session ends?
I'm creating a backend feature that calculated user's login sessions during the past 2 weeks.
This is easy enough to do by incrementing a custom user field when the user logs in using wp_login:
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why require - does not load filter
I am using the boilerplate for WordPress plugin : https://wppb.me/
but I don't know if it's because of there coding this is happening.
What I am trying to do is use require and load the below code ...
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add_action doesn't work for my function
I'm trying to build a function which run when a member is registering on my site.
I am building an extranet using the Simple LDAP login plugin to use my LDAP directory so that users connect on the ...
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Check custom User meta before Insert
My goal is to check if my custom user meta field 'subscribe_to_newsletter' has been changed. If so i will be sending an API call to mailchimp to change the users status.
I currently have a front end ...
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add_action('init') not work
my code is
add_action('init', 'user_logged_in');
function user_logged_in(){
if( is_user_logged_in() && is_page('login')){
wp_redirect(home_url());
exit;
}
}
the page slug ...
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How to find out the page name or slug inside a filter?
How do I find the page name or page slug inside a filter in a plugin?
I am customizing a plug-in and I need to run some code based on which page is currently being displayed.
The code is inside a ...
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Translate are not working for standard admin
I'm developing a plugin which uses strings of the "default" textdomain, but several strings will not shown translated.
My locale language is "de_DE" (german).
I try to access the word "Count", which ...
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W3TC manual cache flush does not work
My need is to have a .php file that is located in the root folders of all WordPress websites I manage, which can flush all cache of all sites.
Therefore, I created a file "flush-cache.php" in the ...
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When does save_post hook fire on post save/update
In my plugin I want to update sitemap every time page or post is created/modified. To achieve this I use save_post hook:
add_action( 'save_post', 'update_sitemap', 10, 3);
Upon creating/saving/...
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how to use apply filter for Class?
Please do not remove the question saying that it's woocommerce.
In the code below there is $fields = wp_parse_args( $fields, apply_filters( 'woocommerce_credit_card_form_fields', $default_fields, $...
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How do I remove an action hook inside a class that is called by another class?
Okay, so I am using the "FooEvents for WooCommerce" plugin for making WooCommerce products to events.
And now I wanna replace their WooCommerce hook 'woocommerce_order_status_completed' with my own.
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Woocommerce - action to new order comment/note hook
I would like to send some other user the order notes once added by the admin in each order from wp-admin. So when admin adds a new comment on a order i would like to notify some users about it.
I ...
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Passing function into add_action always returns the first argument
I'm building a plugin that iterates across and parses the arguments of various WordPress hooks, and because of the flexibility needed I'm passing a function as the callable parameter in add_action:
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How to use WordPress hooks in add new page with the Gutenberg UI?
I would like to add a custom link to the Add New Page > Page Attribute > Below or above the "Template Field". Please check my screenshot:
http://prntscr.com/o3pjut
Before Gutenberg, I simple used to "...
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WooCommerce: after install hook
There is some hook that is triggered after WooCommerce Install (I mean the WooCommerce Wizard, not the plugin installation)? I didn't found a hook to do this and the Wizard Class (...
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Usage of predefined actions in WP Cron
I have a working wordpress cron, that is executing as expected. Inside the cronjob I want to use the action plugins_loaded.
/**
* Daily event.
*/
public function ...
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help on a hook to hide one cpt category for users on a specific membership
I would like to hide one specific category of a classifieds plugin (ACADP) when submitting a classified using the plugin form, but only when the logged-in user is registered on the free membership.
I ...
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Run a function on all posts
I have a function where I am counting letters in a title and adding that _product_meta_title key, everything is working fine when I am adding a new product but I have 500 products that don't have this ...
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add_action in wp_head accessible from class
Given this code:
class test_class {
function greeting() {
echo 'Howdy! Test is successful!';
}
function greeting_head() {
//Close PHP tags
?>
<?php ...
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Can not add admin notices from the edit_user_profile_update hook (notices not being displayed)?
Writing a little plugin my code is like this:
add_action( 'edit_user_profile_update', 'sulock_save_profile_fields' );
function sulock_save_profile_fields( $user_being_edited_id ) {
if(...
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wp_set_object_terms not updating database without a die()
I have added custom taxonomy to media attachments. From the individual post page these are updating correctly, with some tweaks to get the column count updating correctly - and I can see these changes ...
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how can I use add_action run another function when publishing new post?
I want to call my customClass when ever new post publish or update.but after I add add_action to my code , the function will run multiple times even before posting new post. can anyone help me? what ...
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admin_post hook not working
I have this inside the <form></form>:
<input type="hidden" name="action" value="submit_images" data-parsley-excluded />
I have this as my hook just to test:
function maybe_add($...
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Adding php to form action breaks code [closed]
I have a form that is a button to link to a product but for some reason when I add php to the form action it's breaking the block of code. I'm not sure what I am missing. It's a very simple block and ...
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How can I see exactly what arguments are being passed through a filter so that I may modify them?
I'm having a great deal of trouble phrasing this.
If I were to use the filter
views_edit-page
How can I see what exactly is being passed through the filter so that I may edit them? Normally I ...
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how can I use add_action with external class which the function contain 2 argument?
I create a file name custom.php which is like below:
class customClass{
function dothisfunction( $mobiles , $message ){
//use parameters
}
}
In my function.php file I add the ...
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What is the action hook for an order that fails on frontend checkout in WooCommerce?
I am working on a plugin that handles logic for when a user tries to checkout on the frontend and the order fails (e.g., person is using a credit card but it does not have enough balance to meet the ...
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Page not adding in admin using admin_menu action
I am trying to add a new page to the admin area:
add_action('admin_menu', 'laksh_advert_menu');
function laksh_advert_menu() {
add_menu_page(
'Advert',
'Advert',
'edit_posts', ...
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add action for wordpress query at a specific position
I wanted to allow users to put custom code to placed in between the wordpress query.
say If I create a post query I want display an image in between--eg after 2nd, or after 5th post. is it possible to ...
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I don't understand how add_action and do_action work in tandem. The former executes the code already…what is do_action for?
I've tried reading the documentation and the definitions just elude me. I found this example that works here for my troubles -> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/50286549/how-can-i-store-the-values-...
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add_permastruct and wp_rewrite_rule on parent/children posts
So I am looking for a better way or the correct way to rewrite WordPress' url query mydomain?p=123 to show as mydomain/parent/child/ or mydomain/parent/child/gchild
I have tried to force change the ...
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How to Remove a Filter from the Admin List Table?
I don't want the "Registered customer" filter option for the Admin Orders page.
I have tried to search for how to remove it. I have been inside the WooCommerce codes to see how it's implemented.
And ...
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add_meta_boxes action with refresh on save
I've created a meta box using add_meta_boxes action and it works when I open any post to edit it.
add_action('add_meta_boxes', function() {
add_meta_box(
...
);
});
When WP auto ...
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How to use wp.hooks.addAction() in React JS [duplicate]
I am able to successfully use wp.hooks.applyFilters() and wp.hooks.addFilter(), but I'm not able to render a React Component using wp.hooks.addAction(). However, the console.log() runs just fine ...
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publish_post action callback not executed, why?
I create a custom post type and I insert programmatically a new post of that type with wp_insert_post with draft status.
I need to send and email when in backend the post is published so I used ...
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add_action with variable as a part of the $tag string
I am trying to create meta fields to multiple custom taxonomy terms. I put the complete code inside a foreach but nothing is working.
$taxs = get_object_taxonomies( 'product' );
foreach($taxs as $...
