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WordPress Plugin Development Cookbook

You're reading from   WordPress Plugin Development Cookbook Create powerful plugins to extend the world's most popular CMS

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2017
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ISBN-13 9781788291187
Length 386 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Yannick Lefebvre Yannick Lefebvre
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Preface 1. Preparing a Local Development Environment FREE CHAPTER 2. Plugin Framework Basics 3. User Settings and Administration Pages 4. The Power of Custom Post Types 5. Customizing Post and Page Editors 6. Accepting User Content Submissions 7. Customizing User Data 8. Creating Custom MySQL Database Tables 9. Leveraging JavaScript, jQuery, and AJAX Scripts 10. Adding New Widgets to the WordPress Library 11. Enabling Plugin Internationalization 12. Distributing Your Plugin on wordpress.org

Displaying new user data in user list page

As new fields are added to user profiles, it can be very useful for site administrators to see this data in the site user list and be able to filter users to see only the ones that were assigned certain values. This recipe shows how to add extra columns to the user listing of the WordPress administration area and how to add a filter function to reduce the number of records shown.

Getting ready

You should have already followed the Processing and storing user custom data recipe to have a starting point for this recipe and the resulting plugin should still be active in your development site. Alternatively, you can get the resulting code (Chapter 7/ch2-private-item-text/ch2-private-item...

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