xml-rpc

How complex do you want the example to be? This outputs “Hello”. $client = new WP_HTTP_IXR_Client(‘http://example.com/xmlrpc.php’); $client->query(‘demo.sayHello’); echo $client->getResponse(); This outputs “9”. $client = new WP_HTTP_IXR_Client(‘http://example.com/xmlrpc.php’); $client->query(‘demo.addTwoNumbers’, 4, 5); echo $client->getResponse(); This gets the WordPress version: $client = new WP_HTTP_IXR_Client(‘http://example.com/xmlrpc.php’); $client->query(‘wp.getOptions’, 0, ‘username’, ‘password’, ‘software_version’); $response = $client->getResponse(); echo $response[‘software_version’][‘value’]; Source: Me, 4 years ago: … Read more

This is an annoying problem, but there is a way to get the correct link if I do: $my_page_ask = array( ‘link’, ‘guid’ ); $params = array(0,$username,$password,$my_page_id, $my_page_ask); $clientresult = $client->query(‘wp.getPost’, $params); $post = $client->getResponse(); The string link contains the correct permalink if: $my_page[“post_status”] = “publish”; It doesn’t work on draft and the string guid … Read more

No, that option does not currently exist through XML-RPC. However, you can always create your own method in a plugin and hook it up to XML-RPC. Update There’s an upcoming Google Summer of Code project that will be extending the XML-RPC interface to allow direct manipulation of themes, so I won’t give away code to … Read more

Probably because your post is saved as draft. Try to set the post status to publish inside your $content array. E.g. $content[‘post_status’] = ‘publish’;

You shouldn’t delete that file – it will be restored after update – so deleting it makes no sense (and it shouldn’t be treated as security fix). You can disable XMLRPC using filter: add_filter(‘xmlrpc_enabled’, ‘__return_false’); And even block access to that file. Below code for Apache (sandrodz showed code for nginx): <Files xmlrpc.php> Order deny,allow … Read more