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Display if author page is author page of current user
in my multi author website I have a button that users can upload their avatars. I need to display this button in author page. I can do it. I added this button to author page. The problem is that ...
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How to get custom post_author?
I have a post type that inserts email as a post. I also created users according to those emails.
This is how I added my post type.
$post_array = array(
'post_content' => $mail['...
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Query posts by post type, author and post meta
Bit of an awkward one here, and there may not be a solutions within current WP core.
Basically I have a CPT called "connection" with a custom meta field called "outcome" which ...
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Author comment count in author page
hi i want to show author comment count in author page. this code can display current user comment count but i dont want current user i need any user please help me
/* user commnet count */
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How to create page for user?
I'm using author.php to display all user and their info. I would like to add a separate page like this : domain.com/users/user_name/ABOUT
Is there a way to add a page (ABOUT) and retrieve info of ...
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Delete User via Frontend
I have made a table list of registered users. It is accessible by admin role only.
<table class="table table-striped w-100">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Clock ...
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how to show Author post type count
I have multi author wordpress site and every author can publish posts from two different post types . i want to display author post count by post type in author.php . According to codex.wordpress i ...
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Order users by user role
I have custom fields in the user profile that displays in the team page. It reads "director" "researcher" "graduate" "intern" and some others. When adding a new team member, you pick from a select box ...
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Change author base and slug in author link
Hello im trying to change the author link from mysite/author/username to mysite/companies/dataFromUserMetabox
i tried the approach from this answer chage author url
its working the url changed but ...
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Echo Text If User Is Logged in But NOT the Author of post
i am coding a plugin, where user can subscribe to a indvidual author of post (like we do on YouTube). I want to display the subscribe link to all logged in users, but not the author of post.
my ...
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Want to add post to user dashboard
I would like to add edit.php to user dashboard who registers as subscriber on a website. Code which i using is
add_action( 'admin_menu', 'remove_menus' );
function remove_menus(){
if(!...
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How do I tag every author in their posts that they have made previously
So here is the situation, I have a wordpress blog site that is a few years old, and every user had a different account to post with.
Now what i want is a plugin/script that automatically adds the ...
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I've removed my /author/ slug but it clashes with new and existing pages. Any fixes?
I've successfully removed my author slug using this tutorial: https://wp-snippet.com/snippets/remove-author-prefix-from-slug/
so it's like website.com/author/cixxy to website.com/cixxy
My question ...
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How to force authors to 'submit for review'?
So currently when authors add a post they can publish it straight away.
How can i change it so that all their posts need to be reviewed first?
I've seen a few codes that can solve that but when it ...
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Creating User Profiles using author.php
I am trying to create a user profile template using author.php. However, the template remains blank if I try to see the profile of a user that has not created any posts.
www.website.com/author/user1 -...
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Dynamic User Id
How do I get the user id of my users dynamically from a custom function? As in not just the id of the currently logged in user but all users depending on which user's profile that you're on. Any help ...
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Author permalink
I have changed my permalink "author". Now your slug is "user". But the user page slug is also "user".
How can I make sure there is no conflict between both slugs?
I hope help, please! Thanks
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Changing Wordpress author name in database
I originally begun my wordpress site using a psudonym. Over the past few years I have been attributing my own name to all articles and have had the author name options switched off.
Now I'm changing ...
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Create Next and Previous Link to User orderby Last Name
Within author.php, I have a left and right arrow that is supposed to move to the NEXT or PREVIOUS user orderby based on last_name.
So if I had users with these names:
Julie Brown
Jane Cook
John Doe
...
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Use author author display name in permalink structure for pages and posts
I need to add the author name as a subdirectory prefix for all user's posts and pages.
For example:
example.com/johndoe/ //The author page for John Doe
example.com/johndoe/category/test-post/ //Test ...
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How do I retrieve a users' last 5 posts?
How do I retrieve a particular users last 5 blog posts?
Currently, I am trying the following approach, but it seems that it is retrieving the actual post titles and permalinks:
<?php
$...
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How to restrict author to only access one custom post type ?
My installed Wordpress have 4 custom post type and 1 default post type. Basically what i want is that the author can also access particular one custom post type. Author must not see other post types.
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Change the author slug from nickname to ID
I've changed the default registering option by allowing people to sign up with their e-mail addresses. They also have an option to add their firstname, lastname but it's not required.
// Allow email ...
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How do I change the user via SQL?
I change a user via SQL in wordpress:
SET @old_user='old_user';
SET @new_user='new_user';
UPDATE wp_users SET user_login = replace(user_login, @old_user, @new_user);
UPDATE wp_users SET ...
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WP-Admin edit.php & post.php slowdown after import of 10k users
Situation:
Clean wordpress install
No plugins
VPS server 5.2ghz / 4gb RAM (Default Directadmin)
Import of 10k users
Problem:
WP-Admin edit.php and post.php take >4sec to load.
A custom post type ...
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Total Word Count For Posts And Comments By One Author
How can I count words in posts + tags + comments and display the number of total words used by each author ?
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Getting author page slug from get_users() or get_userdata() functions
wp_list_authors() gives a list of author pages permalinks (site.com/author/john, site.com/author/jenny, etc). I want the same links using get_users() or get_userdata() functions instead. I need these ...
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Add new user and user bio at same time
Note this is not referring to any type of author bio display but rather how it's entered via the Admin.
As it stands now, the new user screen doesn't have any author bio field. It's only after you ...
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Completely hide user info
I'm wondering if there's a way to make 100% sure a user's info is not available to the public. Our theme is not currently using a profile page, but I did notice that there is a 'Posts by author' page ...
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the_author_meta('user_url', $author->ID) not working properly. how can I solve this?
I have 2 authors and an admin on my blog.
I am using the following code in my contributors.php
function contributors() {
global $wpdb;
$authors = $wpdb->get_results("SELECT ID, ...
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Where is the information about the authors for articles stored?
I have recently been appointed to maintain a Wordpress powered news site. I don't have much experience with wordpress and have been teaching myself as I go. The site I am maintaining was recently ...
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show count author post today
i want show user count post today or yesterday post in wordpress.
example:
xxxx = published 2 Posts
yyyy = published 40 Posts
please help me.
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How can I set wp_dropdown_users so that it shows only authors?
I want to list in a drop-down box all users who have role "author"
How can i do it?
Thank you
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Limit number of posts a user can make per minute?
So I found the solution to limiting a number of posts a user can make per day but not per minute.
Here's an excerpt from the code I found on http://wordpress.org/support/topic/limit-the-number-of-...
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Personalized Author Area
I have most of a site together that is set up to allow people to register as authors and post stories. I had originally suggested we use a form and have the client create the post, since he also ...
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Link to Authors blog posts
I am trying to create a link in my template that allows the user to see there own blog posts the code that i am using is <li><a href="?author=<?php the_author_ID(); ?>">test</a>...
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get_comment_author_link not working properly
I have this snippet:
<span><a href="<?php bloginfo('url'); ?>/writer/<?php echo get_comment_author_link(); ?>"><?php echo get_comment_author_link(); ?></a></...
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Cannot select certain authors for posts after import
I just consolidated a couple standalone WordPress installs into one Multi-site install. After importing posts into each site accordingly, I am unable to edit a post or page, and select a different ...
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Order the users by the date of their latest post
I use the following code for getting the authors of in my multi-author blog and order them by their post count. I want to order them by the date of their last post
$authors = get_users('role=author&...
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Getting list of top 10 users and sort on last name
I would like to display a list of the top 10 authors based on the amount of posts that they have, and then sort them on last name. To my knowledge, this is not trivial since the last name of a user ...
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Select From wpdb - Author/User Directory page
I am working on a wordpress site where I have created a directory page(authors.php) that lists all users and certain author meta.
It works fine however I am trying to figure out how to only show ...
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Display edit link if post author is current user
I am creating an author.php page and listing all the posts from an author. Although admins can see the posts' edit links i want to echo the link if logged in user is the current user
for example
if ...
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Force display name as full name
Is there a way I can force all users display names to be Firstname Lastname or alternatively change this to be the default?
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Show different badge based upon the user role
Problem
I have authors page and I need to display a different badge for Authors and Subscribers. Authors on the site have certain abilities that differ from Subscribers and I would like to display a ...
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Is there any function available to echo current user's profile url?
As of now i'm using this code to echo user's profile url.
<?php echo esc_url( home_url( '/' ) ); ?>user/<?php echo $current_user->user_login ?>"><?php echo $current_user->...
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Authors Page : A page of authors
I'm looking for a way to create a parent authors page and then use the author.php for the individual author pages.
I've been out of the loop (no pun) for a couple months and am wondering the best way ...
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Multiple Unique Author Profiles
I'd like to create multiple user profiles are unique, without just using a "if/then/else" php statement on the author.php template?
All I need is the ability to create two different types of profiles.
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How to check if a user (not current user) is logged in?
I need to display the online status (online/offline) for each author page (custom author page template).
is_user_logged_in() only applies to the current user and I can't find a relevant approach ...
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Get avatar of the logged-in user in Wordpress
How can I get a user avatar to display in the header of my WordPress site? I've tried:
<a href="<?php echo get_author_posts_url($post->post_author); ?>" title="<?php the_author_meta( '...
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Wordpress: How to get the current logged in author page URL?
Is there a way to display, via a PHP function, the author posts link (myblog.com/author/jason) of the current logged in user ?
In fact, I would like to display, for every logged in user, a "My ...
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