[wp-hackers] remove WP news from dashboard v3.8

Lee Rickler info at a5d.org
Fri Dec 6 23:14:33 UTC 2013


Agreed - was working fine before, just not now … back to stroking my chin methinks.

Thanks.

On 6 Dec 2013, at 23:10, Andrew Nacin <wp at andrewnacin.com> wrote:

> Whatever you were using in 3.7 with remove_meta_box() to remove the primary
> news widget should work just fine in 3.8.
> 
> 
> On Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at 6:03 PM, Lee Rickler <info at a5d.org> wrote:
> 
>> Guys,
>> 
>> I’m updating my plugin for v3.8 and everything is going nicely except I
>> cannot remove the ‘WordPress news’ dashboard panel.
>> 
>> Currently I can use variations of:
>> remove_meta_box('dash-right-now', 'dashboard', 'core')
>> or
>> remove_action('welcome_panel', 'wp_welcome_panel’)
>> 
>> But these now don’t work
>> I understand this element is now ‘dashboard_primary’ so I tried variations
>> on a theme of:
>> remove_action('dashboard_primary', 'wp_dashboard_primary’) etc
>> 
>> but I’m obviously missing something as it still displays itself proudly.
>> 
>> Any ideas?
>> 
>> TIA
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