[wp-hackers] [question] [plugin] adding a role, restrict categories

Owen Winkler ringmaster at midnightcircus.com
Tue Feb 28 19:36:53 GMT 2006


Niels Hackius wrote:
> I understand that, upon installing a plugin I can add a new role to
> Wordpress' user system. Currently I am adding the role "developer" and also
> assign a new capabilty to it: "filerelease".
> 
> Now I want the users of the type "developer" to be restricted in posting to
> the category "Developers Corner" - how is this possible?

Are you trying to add this functionality to a plugin?  I've already 
written a plugin that does that:

http://redalt.com/wiki/Limit+Categories

If you're just looking for this plugin, then this is really a support 
question, and is more appropriate for the support forums than this 
mailing list.

Owen



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