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Posting is the process of publishing some content. The result can be a post, but also a page or an attachment like an image, a video or any other type of content. Comments are also 'posted'.

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Content Restriction but allow public REST API

My Question, is it possible to restrict the content from a post (shwo e.g. teaser/excerpt only) but still let access the content fully by the REST Api interface? My scenario is that i would like to ...
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Why are my newly added categories not showing up when creating a post?

When I add a Category, it shows up under the separate "Categories" menu but when I go to create a post, they do not show up under the "Categories" menu on the side for me to check ...
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Checkbox is not being set

isset not working. My goal is when the checkbox is checked I want to set a variable to a certain value but even when I check the checkbox the value of $mystring would be "no". Please let me ...
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Can't post to my Wordpress site

Today's date is January 18, 2020. I am currently running WordPress version 5.3.2. I am NOT a WordPress expert by any means. So replies should take that under consideration. My blog was working fine ...
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Front-end uploader logging user out when they attempt to upload image

I'm building a community site where users can post short blogs similar to Twitter. I've created a widget that has the ability for the user to make a post, regardless of where they are on the site (So ...
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I am trying to add checkbox for anonymous post on form post

i wanna add new feature on my wordpress site post as anonymously i tried to customize the form field and add a new field and the database but there are too files and instruction to store form data in ...
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How to update the children of a post?

i found nothing about it in the WP reference and Google, so i ask you: I want to update a post by a form - and with it its children. $post = array( 'ID' => $mainid, ...
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Posting variables to WP database using $_POST method

I am trying to solve one problem I have. I created a form that allows users to submit data to special table in my database. I want them to input one field and I want to get the rest information fed ...
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Frontend post creation including image attachment

I am coding frontend-posting and this includes meta-data of images. I have searched some and wondering about below code, function my_submission_processor() { $post_data = array( 'post_title' =&...
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Preview featured image using frontend post plugin

I'm using Frontier Post plugin for frontend posting and it works great, but I would like to add the following: when a user uploads/selects a featured image I would like it to be immediately displayed (...
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How to Query the Top 5 Posts of a specific category?

This is the code I was able to find: $query = new WP_Query( array( 'meta_key' => 'post_views_count', 'orderby' => 'meta_value_num', 'posts_per_page' => 5 ) ); How would I make this so it ...
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Google + auto post publish

I want that my wordpress post auto publish on google+. I have already done this auto pulishing feature on other socail networks like facebook,linkedin and twitter. There are some plugin also ...
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Trouble posting in Sub-Category

On my Main Menu, I have made category called "Blog" and then under that a drop down tab listed "News". I am trying to add a News item in this subcategory, but for some reason keeps positing under Blog,...
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Is back-end access not required for an app to post to my blog?

I've recently installed a couple of apps (WordPress and BlogPad Pro) and I'm a bit surprised to see that they can indeed post to my blogs, even though I haven't given them the renamed login and wp-...
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Theme options not being sent to Database

Currently working on a little project for a theme, doing this so i can learn the in's and out's of wordpress. So far i've got to the point of adding sections, and fields within those sections. ...
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Set Value To Custom Field While Submit

Is it possible to set an automatic value to a custom field while submitting the post in wordpress? When I post I need that this custom field take automatically the first letter of the post title. ...
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How to have 2 posting pages on a blog

It is possible to have 2 posting pages on a page? I have a static home page and I want to create 2 more pages for my blog which are "News" and "Recent Projects".
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How do I programmatically create new posts of a custom post type over the XML-RPC API?

I would like to programmatically create posts of a custom post type with custom taxonomies over the XML-RPC API. This is what I have so far: <?php class XMLRPClientWordPress { var $XMLRPCURL ...
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Is it possible to create nested lists in the WYSIWYG editor?

I'm looking to set up WP for a user that does not know or care about HTML, so I need everything to work in the WYSIWYG editor. She'll be working on posts that have lots of nested bullet lists, but I ...
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How to add correct Last update in Postings (the_modified_time)

Having little issue with following: We want to add "Last update" after making important corrections or additional text/images to existing Postings. Using following code (hardcoded) does in a way ...
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Post schedule being missed

Out of the blue, my post scheduling ceased working a couple a days ago. I tried everything I found when looking for the answer here at WordPress Answers, but none of the suggestions worked in my case. ...
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Replacing textarea with wp_editor

I have a working front end posting system on my site that initially I designed with a simple text area for the content. I am now attempting to swap the textarea out with the TinyMCE function, ...
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Front-End Custom Taxonomy Tag Select

The theme I am currently using features a front-end dashboard with posting and post editing, but the pre-existing submission form currently lacks a field to select one or more custom taxonomy tags (...
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Saving two categories from two dropdowns in front end posting form

So, here's the deal: I have two category dropdowns, the first for the parent categories and the second for the child categories. They form a chain so that when you select the parent category the ...
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Automated posting to wordpress from commandline or XMLRPC API on Dreamhost

I operate several wordpress sites on Dreamhost. I have some automated scripts that I want to be able to automatically post to the wordpress blogs. I can do this via a command-line tool or via the XML-...
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Limit ONE link per post

I've been browsing around Google for quite some time now, but I have yet to find a close answer. Anyway, is there a way to limit a user to just one link (preferably outbound) per post?
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Is there an A/B testing plugin that lets you vary the heading, featured image, and content in a Wordpress post?

If not, are there alternate solutions that can let me accomplish this? Do I need to develop my own plugin?
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Editorial Process

Now I've never really used Wordpress with more than one author and it's usually been myself so I've followed no editorial process, but with my new site, I'm looking to add a handful of users to the ...
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List custom post types in dropdown

I have three custom post types, each with around 5 taxonomies and 2 of the custom post types share two taxonomies. I've just about got everything set up for posting from the front end other than the ...
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