The answer is essentially the same as my Edit 2 code. I must have had a typo the first time? I’ve tried to comment on what each thing does… The code works but the comments could be way off. I’m new at this. Also, this same code should work your author archive. As one helpful … Read more
There was an associated post to this one that shed light on this answer. When registering the post type, I was not setting enough fields in the ‘supports’ array of the register_post_type. Adding author, whatdayaknow, gives me the data I’m looking for. Thanks to @milo for being on the right path! register_post_type(self::POST_TYPE, array( ‘labels’ => … Read more
It is not possible by default. Your only possible way out of this is to create custom page templates which you can modify to display something like an index or any custom content When you create a new page in the back-end, choose this custom template, and make sure that your page slugs is named … Read more
The capability that controls setting the author would be edit_others_posts. Giving this capability to Authors would make it possible for them to edit other users posts/pages. You would need to be a bit more specific about what you are trying to accomplish for any further advice. There aren’t any capabilities specific to just controlling the … Read more
Custom Post Types will be much easier to set up, and you won’t have to code your own solution to check in the Editor whether the current user has permission to create a new page or edit something. You can set up the CPT archives at whatever URL you like. So, in your example, you … Read more
This function calls all comments by an author and strips every comment to a max-length. Adjust the comment excerpt length when calling the function in your template like wpse19316_author_comments( 100 );. function wpse19316_author_comments( $length ) { $final_length = (int) $length; $author_comments = get_comments( array( ‘ID’ => $GLOBALS[‘authordata’]->ID ) ); foreach ( $author_comments as $comment ) … Read more
Your first problem is that custom field is saved as url, and not as id. So you need to retrieve the attachment id from the url. First tentation is to use the ‘guid’ field. Resist the temptation and find another way: for robust wordpress code you have to think ‘guid’ not exists, so repeat with … Read more
Got some idea from here. User’s comments have posted <?php function commentCount() { global $wpdb; $count = $wpdb->get_var(‘SELECT COUNT(comment_ID) FROM ‘ . $wpdb-comments. ‘ WHERE comment_author_email = “‘ . get_comment_author_email() . ‘”‘); echo $count . ‘ comments’; } commentCount(); ?> I don’t have any idea for comments that user got from their posts. Might be … Read more
If you want your visitors to choose the category and author you can use the code below. If your loop in the template hasn’t been changed you should get away with adding a query to the URL like so: http://website.com/post-title/?author=1&cat=1 If you have a custom query you could do the following: $author = $_GET[‘author’]; //Get … Read more
Try the_modified_author() or get_the_modified_author(), this should give you the display name of the last user that modified the post.