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May 25, 2022 17:06
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A really simple plugin to add a second parameter to the author URL
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<?php | |
/** | |
* Plugin Name: Rewrite Author URL | |
* Plugin URI: https://example.com/plugins/the-basics/ | |
* Description: A basic rewrite rules example. | |
* Version: 1.0.0 | |
* Requires at least: 5.2 | |
* Requires PHP: 7.4 | |
* Author: Enrique Chavez | |
* Author URI: https://enriquechavez.co/ | |
*/ | |
add_filter('author_rewrite_rules', function ($author_rules) { | |
// Add a new regex to match the following URL structure author/name/metafield | |
// And assign the result to the metafield variable | |
$author_rules['author/([^/]+)/([^/]+)?$'] = 'index.php?author_name=$matches[1]&metafield=$matches[2]'; | |
return $author_rules; | |
}); | |
add_filter('query_vars', function ($vars) { | |
// Add the new var to be able to handle it using the WordPress way! | |
$vars[] = 'metafield'; | |
return $vars; | |
}); | |
add_shortcode('show_user_metafield', function ($atts) { | |
// Simple shortcode to show the new field value | |
// This should only be parsed on the author page | |
if ( ! is_author()) { | |
return ''; | |
} | |
// Get the variable value | |
$metafield = get_query_var('metafield'); | |
// If the metafield is empty do nothing. | |
if (empty($metafield)) { | |
return ''; | |
} | |
// Do whatever you want with the value. | |
return '<div>Mostrando el meta field: ' . $metafield . '</div>'; | |
}); |
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