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<?php | |
/* | |
Plugin Name: Meta Box Example Plugin | |
Plugin URI: http://example.com/wordpress-plugins/my-plugin | |
Description: A plugin to create meta boxes in WordPress | |
Version: 1.0 | |
Author: Brad Williams | |
Author URI: http://wrox.com | |
License: GPLv2 | |
*/ | |
add_action( 'add_meta_box', 'boj_mbe_create' ); | |
function boj_mbe_create() { | |
//create a custom meta box | |
add_meta_box( 'boj-meta', 'My Custom Meta Box', 'boj_mbe_function', | |
'post', 'normal', 'high' ); | |
} | |
function boj_mbe_function( $post ) { | |
//retrieve the metadata values if they exist | |
$boj_mbe_name = get_post_meta( $post-> ID, '_boj_mbe_name', true ); | |
$boj_mbe_costume = get_post_meta( $post-> ID, '_boj_mbe_costume', true ); | |
echo 'Please fill out the information below'; | |
?> | |
<p> Name: <input type="text" name="boj_mbe_name" value="<?php echo esc_attr( $boj_mbe_name ); ?>" /> | |
</p> | |
<p> Costume: | |
<select name="boj_mbe_costume"> | |
<option value="vampire" <?php selected( $boj_mbe_costume, 'vampire' ); ?>> | |
Vampire | |
</option> | |
<option value="zombie" <?php selected( $boj_mbe_costume, 'zombie' ); ?>> | |
Zombie | |
</option> | |
<option value="smurf" <?php selected( $boj_mbe_costume, 'smurf' ); ?>> | |
Smurf | |
</option> | |
</select> | |
</p> | |
<?php | |
} | |
//hook to save the meta box data | |
add_action( 'save_post', 'boj_mbe_save_meta' ); | |
function boj_mbe_save_meta( $post_id ) { | |
//verify the metadata is set | |
if ( isset( $_POST['boj_mbe_name'] ) ) { | |
//save the metadata | |
update_post_meta( $post_id, '_boj_mbe_name', | |
strip_tags( $_POST['boj_mbe_name'] ) ); | |
update_post_meta( $post_id, '_boj_mbe_costume', | |
strip_tags( $_POST['boj_mbe_costume'] ) ); | |
} | |
} | |
?> |
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