There are various ways to get user_ID in WP. But which one is the fastest ? I’ve compared 3 ways function get_uid_from_global() { global $current_user; return $current_user->ID; } function get_uid_by_gcuid() { return get_current_user_id(); } function get_uid_by_wpgcu_id() { return wp_get_current_user()->ID; } Without a doubt, global method was fastest. With multiple 100,000 runs, global method took 0.9~…
My metaboxes suddenly stopped working. If that’s the case for you, and you are clueless, try resetting $id for your meta_box
Time and again i fall for this same simple mistake. This may not be intuitive in the context of serialized arrays. If you fetch a serialized array with this method you want $single to be true to actually get an unserialized array back. If you pass in false, or leave it out, you will have…
So I wasn’t able to add new items to wordpress menu and found out that the reason is the POST limit but adding max_input_vars = 2000 did not solve the problem (default is 1000). If you have suhosin and cant add new menu items or save your menu, you have to add the below to your…
Queries are only available after “wp” action hook, so ‘init’ is too early to check for it.
<?php function notify_post_status( $post_id = NULL, $user = ” ) { if ( ! isset($_POST[“post_id”]) ) { $post_id = $_POST[“post_id”]; } else { return $post_id; } $post = get_post($post_id); $status = $post->post_status; $type = $post->post_type; $author_id = intval($post->post_author); $user = get_userdata( $author_id ); //ignore admin if( $author_id == 1 ) return; // Which statuses should…
