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Introduction to WordPress Filters
<?php
// Define our Custom Post Type
function dwwp_register_post_type() {
//Add a filter to our $singular variable.
$singular = apply_filters( 'dwwp_label_single', 'Book' );
//Add a filter to our $plural variable.
$plural = apply_filters( 'dwwp_label_plural', 'Books' );
$labels = array(
'name' => $plural,
'singular_name' => $singular,
'add_new' => 'Add New',
'add_new_item' => 'Add New ' . $singular,
'edit' => 'Edit',
'edit_item' => 'Edit ' . $singular,
'new_item' => 'New ' . $singular,
'view' => 'View ' . $singular,
'view_item' => 'View ' . $singular,
'search_term' => 'Search ' . $plural,
'parent' => 'Parent ' . $singular,
'not_found' => 'No ' . $plural .' found',
'not_found_in_trash' => 'No ' . $plural .' in Trash'
);
//Add a filter to our cpt's $args variable.
$args = apply_filters( 'dwwp_post_type_args',array(
'labels' => $labels,
'public' => true,
'publicly_queryable' => true,
'show_ui' => true,
'show_in_menu' => true,
'menu_icon' => 'dashicons-businessman',
'query_var' => true,
'rewrite' => array( 'slug' => $plural ),
'capability_type' => 'post',
'has_archive' => true,
'hierarchical' => false,
'menu_position' => 10,
'supports' => array( 'title', 'editor', 'author', 'custom-fields' )
) );
register_post_type( $singular, $args );
}
add_action( 'init', 'dwwp_register_post_type' );
//Code to be placed on the theme's functions.php file. This code will modify the CPT icon.
function dwwp_alter_books_icon( $args ) {
$args['menu_icon'] = 'dashicons-book-alt';
return $args;
}
add_filter( 'dwwp_post_type_args', 'dwwp_alter_books_icon' );
//Code to be placed on the theme's functions.php file. This code will modify the CPT's plural name.
function dwwp_cpt_plural( $plural ) {
$plural = 'Bookz';
return $plural;
}
add_filter ( 'dwwp_label_plural', 'dwwp_cpt_plural' );
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