[wp-hackers] Editing the Posts List view for Custom Post Types

Simon Hamp simon at flipstorm.co.uk
Fri Oct 1 19:17:23 UTC 2010


Thanks for your help guys :) you've steered me in the right direction!

Much appreciated
Simon

On 1 October 2010 05:08, Paul Clark <wp-hackers at pdclark.com> wrote:

> Hi Simon,
>
> I recently did this for a client. You can view the code here:
> http://wordpress.pastebin.com/WZyDpqjA
> and a screenshot here:
> http://pdclark.com/wp-hackers/custom-taxonomy-columns.jpg
>
> In this case, the client was a horse sanctuary. So, the custom post type,
> "resident" is horses. Taxonomies were Adoption Status, Breed, Color, etc.
> Clicking the taxonomy term names will filter the listing to posts in that
> taxonomy.
>
> I based that code off of this example, which uses the same method to
> display
> Post thumbnails in a column:
> http://wpengineer.com/1960/display-post-thumbnail-post-page-overview/
>
> I also contracted Kawauso to make a plugin last week that would list any
> custom field value in a column for any post type, and allow that value to
> be
> edited via AJAX just clicking on it. He did a really great job. It's
> excellent for things like editing All in One SEO Pack values very, very
> quickly. It is enabled for different post types and meta fields through a
> filter.
>
> I haven't released that plugin outside client sites, but you can download
> it
> here: http://pdclark.com/wp-hackers/meta-columns.zip
>
> And you can see a screenshot here:
> http://pdclark.com/wp-hackers/meta-columns-screenshot.jpg
>
> A usage example is included in readme.txt and in meta-columns.php.
>
> Paul Clark
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Simon Hamp <simon at flipstorm.co.uk> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Does anyone know of an 'easy' way to customise the Posts List
> > (wp-admin/edit.php) for custom post types?
> >
> > I'm thinking adding extra columns, sorting.... that kind of thing. But I
> > don't want to change it for all post types, just my custom ones.
> >
> > A complex example: showing a list of custom taxonomies that have been
> > associated with each post in the table view.
> >
> > Really appreciate any input.
> >
> > Regards
> > Simon
> >
> > On 2010-09-30 22:56:18 +0100,
> wp-hackers-bounces at lists.automattic.comWrote:
> >
> > >Hi all,
> > >
> > >I have a custom feature in a plugin that can be supported by post
> > >types by calling add_post_type_support( 'post_type',
> > >'my-super-feature' ).
> > >
> > >I'd like to get a list of the post types that support
> > >'my-super-feature' so I can add a meta box to each of the supported
> > >post type screens, but there doesn't seem to be a function that
> > >returns all the post types that support a certain feature. I thought
> > >we had something like get_supported_post_types('my-super-feature') but
> > >I can't find anything like that.
> > >
> > >Any suggestions?
> > >
> > >John
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