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WordPress: notes on custom capabilities
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  • Use $role->add_cap() to give a cap to a role, or use add_role() to create a new role with capabilities (ex: delete_specific_page).
  • Use the map_meta_cap filter to update the $caps array passed with the custom capability if the user is allowed to do the requested action.
  • Access can be revoked by using the do_not_allow capabilitiy.
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