Questions tagged [custom-field]
Custom Fields are fields that can hold arbitrary extra information known as meta-data.
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Custom Post Type - Taxonomy Dropdown Menu?
I have created a custom post type and added various meta boxes/fields to this custom post type. All is working excellent except for one element...
Instead of utilizing the default interface for ...
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Using Custom Fields to Trigger Specific Actions on Saving a Post?
Can custom fields be used to determine specific actions upon saving a post to the database?
Which action(s) make this possible, since adding post medata seems to always occur after saving a post and ...
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Getting Custom Field data from a page hierarchy
Imagine I have a site set up with pages in this kind of hierarchy..
-Home
-Cars
-Volvo 850
-Volvo 850 tech spec
-Volvo 850 pictures
-Porsche 911
-Porsche 911 tech spec
-Porsche 911 ...
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Sorting WordPress Posts via Custom Field Values?
Ok, so I'm using the WPAlchemy class to create custom field write panels in the write post page, and so far everything has gone great... However, there's one issue I can't seem to figure out. I'm ...
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Best way to add custom / magic / flutter fields into RSS feed
Using Wordpress 3, creating write panels with Magic Fields, how do I add custom fields to my RSS feed?
For example, I have an 'image of the day' write panel, with a custom field for the photo credit. ...
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Custom Post Type Data in Sidebar widgets?
(note: this question was originally about Custom Fields, but @MikeSchinkel had a better solution involving Custom Post Types)
On my site I have several pages which I want to show the same data in the ...
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Custom per-page sidebar widgets .. possible?
Let's say I'm doing a site about cars, and in the main content area of a Page (using a certain template), there are a few paragraphs about a particular car.
In the sidebar, are several standard ...
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Adding Fields to the Category, Tag and Custom Taxonomy Edit Screen in the WordPress Admin?
The question is "How do I add one or more fields to the Category, Tag and Custom Taxonomy Edit Screen in the WordPress Admin?" This question was asked on the wp-hackers list August 1st 2010 and I ...
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Storing a DateTime Value in a Sortable Custom Field?
Is there a way to store a custom field value as a datetime so it can be used to order by?
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Is it possible to define the data type of a Custom Field?
I am adding a new "Custom Post Type" named "Seminar". I am defining three custom fields
Location
StartTime
EndTime
StartTime and EndTime are going to store dates (surprise, surprise). I am wondering ...
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How do I make a custom field choose an image?
I need a way to create a custom field that will let me pick an image from the media gallery. How do I do that?
The custom field should have a button that when clicked will take me to the media ...
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I want to have my custom field use HTML, how do I do that?
I want to have my custom field use HTML, how do I do that in such a way that I can use a rich text editor to view the content?