I would suggest you use wp_schedule_event() and create a custom hook that you trigger daily. This hook can then call a custom function in which you query posts with the desired publish date, and change their status. For example, create a new plugin and add (note: I have not tested this): // Schedule auto-drafting post … Read more
Filter post by users creation date
Yes, you can use the pre_get_posts hook. From the docs: Fires after the query variable object is created, but before the actual query is run. In other words, this hook allows you to alter the WP query before it runs, so you can throw in whatever conditionals to suit your needs. Here is the structure … Read more
unable to write to the database while uploading images
You can try to use wp_get_archives() function. Example from this link: <select name=”archive-dropdown” onchange=”document.location.href=this.options[this.selectedIndex].value;”> <option value=””><?php esc_attr( _e( ‘Select Month’, ‘textdomain’ ) ); ?></option> <?php wp_get_archives( array( ‘type’ => ‘monthly’, ‘format’ => ‘option’, ‘show_post_count’ => 1 ) ); ?> </select>
It’s not working because the $posts_list variable is assigned the return value of get_posts() (i.e. $posts_list = get_posts( … )), hence $posts_list is not actually an array of arguments, but instead, it’s either an array of posts or an empty array. So to fix the problem, define the $posts_list like so: $posts_list = array( ‘posts_per_page’ … Read more
The most common problem of similar questions I see on WPSE – contributors confused about template hierarchy.In your case, it’s better to check Common WordPress template files section here These items most important for your question: front-page.php The front page template is always used as the site front page if it exists, regardless of what … Read more
How to get tags when using publish_post
Not sure it’s the shortest way, but it works) Get post author id $post_author_id = get_post_field( ‘post_author’, $c->comment_post_ID ); Get author data by id $post_author_display_name = get_the_author_meta( ‘display_name’, $post_author_id ); Try this shorter version $output.= get_the_author_meta( ‘display_name’, get_post_field( ‘post_author’, $c->comment_post_ID ) ); Check documentation page which data is available with get_the_author_meta()
search form for custom fields