[wp-hackers] Plugin Problem - Working sometimes...

[Viper007Bond]

Yeah, filters are the way to go here. You're doing it the really, really
hard (and I guess technically "wrong") way.

On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 9:08 PM, Gaarai <gaarai at gaarai.com> wrote:

> Why are you directly modifying the post at all? If you think about it, this
> would work much better if you are just appending the data to each post when
> it is shown (I.E. hook to the the_content filter). The reason is simple: if
> the author ever changes their info, your current system doesn't have a
> method for updating the data that is already added to the posts.
>
>
> Travis Quinnelly [MUO] wrote:
>
>> I have an issue with a plugin apparently not "hooking" all the time.
>>
>> This particular plugin appends each article with a custom "author footer"
>> which is saved in each author's profile page to the db. It grabs the
>> author
>> footer, and places it at the end of the_content on publish.
>>
>> The problem is, that it doesnt always do it. It works about 1/3 of the
>> time,
>> and I cant figure out why.
>>
>> Here's the code over at wordpress.pastebin.com:
>> http://wordpress.pastebin.com/m71910a05
>>
>> Any ideas why this is only partially working? Shouldnt it work every time
>> a
>> post is published?
>> Would the "scheduled" posts to be published get the same action that a
>> click
>> to the "Publish" button would?
>>
>> Any help is appreciated.
>> Thanks,
>>
>> --------------------
>> Travis Quinnelly
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