[wp-hackers] Best way to create a "page" with plugin?

Rob r at robm.me.uk
Mon Nov 27 21:59:52 GMT 2006


On 27/11/06, Firas Durri <firasd at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 11/27/06, Rob <r at robm.me.uk> wrote:
> > On 27/11/06, Matt Mullenweg <m at mullenweg.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Rob wrote:
> > > > Is there a better way to create what is in effect a page? I'm
> thinking
> > > no,
> > > > since themes vary so much, but here's hoping! :k
> > >
> > > What I've seen done that is neat is simply asking people to put in a
> > > static string, like %%CONTACTFORM%%, in any post/page they want your
> > > stuff to appear. Then just strstr for that, and if it's there
> > > str_replace in a filter on post_content.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Matt Mullenweg
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> >
> > This is actually what I ended up doing for the new plugin I'm working
> on,
> > since I prefer the customisation it offers. It's not practical for every
> > plugin, though--certainly nothing massively complex or dynamic.
> >
> > --
> > Rob Miller
> > http://robm.me.uk/
>
> Can you describe said complexity or dynamism? If you really want to
> 'create a page' you should probably use wp_insert_post() ?
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Just display output like this: http://robm.me.uk/library/ (click any of the
books, etc.)

I don't want to create a page and wp_insert_post is not particularly
relevant.

-- 
Rob Miller
http://robm.me.uk/


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