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June 24, 2011 21:08
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WordPress Custom Post Type: Insert post via Frontend
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<?php | |
/** | |
* post-process.php | |
* make sure to include post-process.php in your functions.php. Use this in functions.php: | |
* | |
* get_template_part('post-process'); | |
* | |
*/ | |
function do_insert() { | |
if( 'POST' == $_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] | |
&& !empty( $_POST['action'] ) | |
&& $_POST['post_type'] == 'book' ) { // Check what the post type is here instead | |
// Setting the 'post_type' => $_POST['post_type'] in the $post array below causes 404 | |
// Just set it based on what is set in the above IF $_POST type == 'book'. | |
// and below do 'post_type' => 'book' | |
// Do some minor form validation to make sure there is content | |
if (isset ($_POST['title'])) { $title = $_POST['title']; } else { echo 'Please enter a title'; } | |
if (isset ($_POST['description'])) { $description = $_POST['description']; } else { echo 'Please enter the content'; } | |
$tags = trim( $_POST['post_tags'] ); | |
// Get the array of selected categories as multiple cats can be selected | |
$cat = array( $_POST['cat'] ); | |
// Add the content of the form to $post as an array | |
$post = array( | |
'post_title' => $title, | |
'post_content' => $description, | |
'post_category' => $cat, // Usable for custom taxonomies too | |
'tags_input' => $tags, | |
'post_status' => 'publish', // Choose: publish, preview, future, etc. | |
'post_type' => 'book' // Set the post type based on the IF is post_type X | |
); | |
wp_insert_post($post); // Pass the value of $post to WordPress the insert function | |
// http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/wp_insert_post | |
} // end IF | |
} | |
// Do the wp_insert_post action to insert it | |
do_action('wp_insert_post', 'do_insert'); | |
?> | |
<!-- Put this in your theme template file --> | |
<div id="postbox"> | |
<form id="new_post" name="new_post" method="post" action="<?php bloginfo('template_directory');?>/post-process.php"> | |
<p><label for="title">Title</label><br /> | |
<input type="text" id="title" value="" tabindex="1" size="20" name="title" /></p> | |
<p><label for="description">Description</label><br /> | |
<textarea id="description" tabindex="3" name="description" cols="50" rows="6"></textarea> | |
</p> | |
<p><?php wp_dropdown_categories( 'show_option_none=Category&tab_index=4&taxonomy=category' ); ?></p> | |
<p><label for="post_tags">Tags</label> | |
<input type="text" value="" tabindex="5" size="16" name="post_tags" id="post_tags" /></p> | |
<p><input type="submit" value="Publish" tabindex="6" id="submit" name="submit" /></p> | |
<input type="hidden" name="post_type" id="post_type" value="book" /> | |
<input type="hidden" name="action" value="post" /> | |
<?php wp_nonce_field( 'new-post' ); ?> | |
</form> | |
</div> |
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https://wordpress.org/plugins/orange-form/ this good plugin for do that but this is plugin