[wp-edu] Use of custom fields.

[Bill Dennen]

It's pretty straightforward. You might look at:

Advanced Custom Fields:
http://www.advancedcustomfields.com

or, if you want to customize the look and feel of the back-end, this
might be useful. I've used it on several projects:

Custom Metaboxes and Fields for WordPress
https://github.com/jaredatch/Custom-Metaboxes-and-Fields-for-WordPress

If you need any help, let me know!

-Bill

On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 11:53 AM, Grogan, David <David.Grogan at tufts.edu> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I have not delved to deeply into the use of the custom field functionality of WordPress but I'm looking at a use case that will do the following:
>
> 1. Each post would have custom fields defined.
>
> 2. The name and value of these custom fields would automatically be displayed in the post content when viewed on the site.
>
> 3. A page would show the index of values for a particular custom field to allow users to access posts by that value.
>
> Has anyone done this? Any plugins you can recommend?
>
> David
>
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