[wp-hackers] Using the page_options field to create custom options pages

[Callum Macdonald]

Hey Stephane,

I'm assuming the options are parsed in the same way that standard 
options are parsed, aren't they? Do you think extra security is 
required? Feel free to add some notes to the Wiki, I'm not 100% clear on 
what you mean.

Cheers - Callum.

Stephane Daury wrote:
>
> And one more for the road.
>
> It actually doesn't really... (although that depends on how secure you 
> wanna be).
>
> sanitize_option() will only run stripslashes on custom options.
>
> I'd probably make a note of that in the codex page.
>
> Stephane
>
>
>
> On Sep 11, 2007, at 21:29, Stephane Daury wrote:
>
>>
>> Scratch that question, I looked it up in /wp-admin/options.php.
>> It does.
>>
>> Stephane
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sep 11, 2007, at 20:27, Stephane Daury wrote:
>>
>>> Oh that is cool, thanks!
>>>
>>> Off the top of your head, do you remember if that saving had 
>>> sanitazation too?
>>>
>>> Stephane
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sep 11, 2007, at 19:46, Callum Macdonald wrote:
>>>
>>>> G'day,
>>>>
>>>> I've just added an article to the codex about creating new options 
>>>> pages based on a technique I discovered a few days ago.
>>>> http://codex.wordpress.org/Creating_Options_Pages
>>>>
>>>> I found that if you set the form action to options.php and create a 
>>>> hidden field called page_options with a comma separated list of the 
>>>> fields on the page that should be mapped to options, WordPress will 
>>>> handle all the saving / redirection / permissions / etc for you.
>>>>
>>>> If I've missed anything or there's any errors, please let me know. 
>>>> Any feedback would be most welcome.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Callum.
>>>>
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