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

[Viper007Bond]

Just do an ID check, i.e. only filter posts from here on out.

On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 9:24 PM, Travis Quinnelly [MUO] <
travis at makeuseof.com> wrote:

> I think we decided for this route since prior to this plugin, the authors
> were adding this to every post. Therefore, these "footers" are already
> inputted into hundreds of posts already as part of "the_content".
>
> Wouldn't this route duplicate those?
>
> On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 11:17 PM, Viper007Bond <viper at viper007bond.com>
> wrote:
>
> > 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,
> > >>
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