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Created December 16, 2020 11:09
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stop-date-modified-update.php
<?php
function stop_modified_date_update( $new, $old ) {
$new['post_modified'] = $old['post_modified'];
$new['post_modified_gmt'] = $old['post_modified_gmt'];
return $new;
}
add_filter( 'wp_insert_post_data', 'stop_modified_date_update', 10, 2 );
// do stuff that updates post(s) here
remove_filter( 'wp_insert_post_data', 'stop_modified_date_update', 10, 2 );
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nydame commented Dec 16, 2020

This gist shows how to disable/enable WordPress' update of the post_modified and post_modified_gmt fields.

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