[wp-hackers] widgets - uninstall

[Piyush Mishra]

u shuld use the delete_option function for that

On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 7:53 PM, Rich Pedley <elflop at googlemail.com> wrote:

> I'm actually testing in 3.0 beta, but I assume this would apply to 2.9 as
> well.
>
> In my plugin I registered a widget, on uninstall I would like to
> remove reference to those widgets from the database. So how am I
> supposed to do this?
>
> I've tried:
> unregister_sidebar_widget('eshop_widget');
> &
> unregister_widget('eshop_widget');
>
> neither of which appear to actually remove the data from the options
> table, the widget itself obviously disappears from the widgets page,
> but the data still appears in the database.
>
> So what have I missed?
> (I use a custom uninstall routine rather than the default WP uninstall
> for plugins - in case that make any difference)
>
>
> Rich
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Piyush Mishra