Refers to a box-like reusable user-interface component common in the WordPress backend.

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Wordpress metabox is only visible for super admin not for other admin in custom post

I am using metabox for custom post so the issue which I am facing is the metabox dropdown is only visible for super admin user (the account which i made when first installing wordpress) and all other ...
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Custom post type meta box empty after save

I'm trying to make a meta box to include a date picker but my initial attempt to have the textbox data seems to fail as each time its either posted or saved again the text disapears <? /* ...
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Metabox Input Not saving

I haven't made any meta-box's in quite some time so quickly threw together this one for a website I'm developing. My problem is that when I input some text in the box's and hit save the text ...
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WP Alchemy - stripping my paragraph tags from textarea metaboxes

I cant seem to get my custom Metaboxes to display paragraphs. Here is my code: page.php <?php // Custom Excerpt $custom_metabox = get_post_meta($post->ID,'_custom_meta',TRUE); ...
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JQuery multiple toggle values

I'm trying to hide/show metaboxes dependant on the page template chosen. This has been working fine until I have come to show a metabox on more than one chosen page template. The below code displays ...
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Query Custom Posts - Add To Selection

Which I have working, but not correctly. When I add this metabox to my page it messes up the permalink to always display the slug of one of the organization post types. When I remove this metabox the ...
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How to add editable/dynamic values to dropdown of a Custom Post Type Meta Box

I am new to custom post types so I might not be explaining this the right way (apologies), but I am developing a WP project based on football games - with a major part of this involving which teams ...
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Adding a Custom 'Now' button under 'Published on' header to return current date and time

I want to add a new 'Now' button under the 'Published on' header so as to return the current date and time to the post update time. This would help people who want to update their post with a recent ...
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Can i categorise my meta box?

I have this code <?php $prefix = 'wtf_'; $meta_box = array( 'id' => 'propertybox', 'title' => 'Property listing details', 'page' => 'listings', 'context' => 'normal', ...
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Hide metabox dependant on page template chosen

I'm using the following JQuery script from this answer to toggle the display of metaboxes dependant on the Page Template selected. The example below shows the featured image metabox when the default ...
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How to use native wordpress tag metabox in a widget?

I'm developing a custom theme for a client and one of the requirements is to allow the home page to be configured via widgets. One of the widgets that I'm also developing will allow the client to ...
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How to add a class to meta boxes (to customize them in CSS)?

I have an situation: I just can't figure out how to add classes to some meta boxes. I read these post from here, I tried this solution, but it did not work as I wanted. Is there a way to add classes ...
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Users Select inside custom metabox

I'm using human made's custom meta boxes framework (https://github.com/humanmade/Custom-Meta-Boxes). I want to add a select drop down in my metabox wich is populated from the users with multiple roles ...
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WordPress: Sortable Metabox Fields Not Saving Position

I've run into a problem that has got me stumped: after upgrading to WP 3.6 my sortable metabox fields are not saving their position when you re-order them. Below is my code: PHP: function save_box( ...
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HM CMB: Role Select

I'm using human made's custom meta boxes framework (https://github.com/humanmade/Custom-Meta-Boxes). I want to add a select drop down in my metabox wich is populated from the roles on my WP site. ...
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How to create a button click counter meta box?

I am trying to create button click counter meta box in a custom post type, but I can't get it to work. What I want to do is when a user click the submit button, then it will do update_post_meta in the ...
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Save JSON object attributes to custom metabox

Case: I use a imagepicker.js script to create a image picker for my custom meta box. But this doesn't work for WP 3.6 anymore, So i'm trying to create a image picker metabox with the new media ...
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How to get custom metabox image field?

i have custom metabox with the image field, i can upload image from wp-admin to this metabox, metabox code array( 'name' => 'Burst Image', 'desc' => 'Crop your image to ...
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Automatically Create Handler For Newly Generated Form Table

I have a mwtabox with form that will create similar form table with different input name when a button is clicked. It is by adding an incremented number after the name, so it will be like this: name ...
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Dynamic Post Meta Boxes Within custom post type [duplicate]

I want to create a custom meta box within a custom post type that supports multiple inputs; e.g. People Involved In Race: Person One Field : Person Two Field : Person Three Field : ect. The ...
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Add custom field to existing meta box?

First off, I have been able to successfully implement custom fields within a custom meta box in Wordpress. I understand how this works. My question is, is there a way for me to add a custom field to ...
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CMB select with data from CPT

I'm using the CMB framework for creating metaboxes (https://github.com/jaredatch/Custom-Metaboxes-and-Fields-for-WordPress) and I want to add a select box which prepopulates with titles from a custom ...
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Use Meta Box in Plugin of WordPress

Any one let me give an suggestion is much appreciated. I trying to create a plugin in wordpress. I do this in WP_LIST_TABLE In this we have an button add new option by this it get it into default ...
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Simple Custom Metabox Not Saving

I'm not quite sure why but I've been playing around with all kinds of different solutions but none seem to work. I've traded update_post_meta with add_post_meta and even broke it up into 3 ...
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How to change taxonomies meta box design?

I wanna to change the design of taxonomies meta box when I use that taxonomy in my custom post type. How can I do it?
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Custom Meta Box Causing Error: “Are you sure you want to do this? Please try again.”

My custom post type have a meta box that is listing another custom post types in its meta box. And it is causing error each time I try to publish a post with that custom post type. It is always bring ...
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Make meta box appear if the previous if not empty?

I have created a custom post type with the ability to have multiple featured images. However, it would be nice if i didn't have 10 empty boxes on the post page asking for images... I would like a ...
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Updating post meta and Meta Box plugin

I've installed Meta Box wordpress plugin and create a text field meta box with clone option: add_action( 'admin_init', 'rw_register_meta_boxes' ); function rw_register_meta_boxes() { $meta_boxes ...
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How to create list of “tags” in meta box from post title [duplicate]

I am trying to create a simple plugin where I will create a list of tags from the title of a post and display it within a meta box. I've already created the meta box, but how do I retrieve content ...
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How WordPress autosave can save plugin fields?

Setup: WordPress Add/Edit Post/Page A plugin that have its own postbox with several hidden fields. Issue: How these custom hidden fields can be saved along with the other post data within the ...
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Set default value for radio button in WP Alchemy custom meta box?

I'm using the WP Alchemy Metabox PHP class (www.farinspace.com/wpalchemy-metabox/) to add a custom meta box with a radio select to a custom post type. The code below shows the code I'm using for the ...
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WP Alchemy Meta Box for Custom Post Type

I'm using the WP Alchemy Metabox class to create two meta boxes. One meta box is used on posts, pages and my custom post type, via_fest. This meta box is showing up fine on all 3 of the post types. ...
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Looking for working example of admin widget for edit post page

I need to make an admin widget which will appear on every edit post page. Preliminary research seems to suggest I need to use 'add_meta_boxes()' to achieve this. However, since I've not built a lot ...
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How do I get jQuery working on the current instance of some repeatable metaboxes?

I hope I can be able to explain my issue. I have a select element that is part of some repeatable metaboxes. I use the select element to show/hide metaboxes. It works fine as long I don't ...
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Simultaneous admin updates causes custom fields to not update

Okay, I have another doozie of a problem and although I'm still in the middle of trying to figure out exactly what's going on and what kind of help I might need, I thought I'd throw something up here ...
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quicktags “link” button doesn't work, but all other buttons do

I've added quicktags to a plain ol' textarea field which sits inside a metabox on a custom post type page. I can see the link button on the toolbar, along with the rest of the buttons, but when ...
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How do you List all Sidebars in a Metabox

I know this question has been answered many times before, including here where i came from so it'll probably be real simple. I've registered my sidebars as normal function wmw_sidebars() { // ...
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Filter CPT based on meta box value using Flexible Posts widget?

I'm using the Flexible Posts Widget to display a list of "deals" (a custom post type) in my sidebar. I'm also using that plugin's capacity to use a custom template to control the display of that ...
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Wordpress media upload by arrays

I have followed http://themefoundation.com/wordpress-meta-boxes-guide/ to create meta boxes.Now I have one question about media upload metabox used here.Can we make it more flexible like multiple ...
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Custom fields to save multiple values

I’m adding custom meta-box, by means of jquery I can create in it several custom fields with a key “test”. There can be one or several custom fields, but the key is only “test”. I can also delete key ...
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Adding Custom Metaboxes to Custom Pages

I want to be able to add a metabox to a new submenu page that I have created. I have the following basic code which I was hoping would work but it seems not to: add_action("init", ...
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Coding charts using custom post types and meta box

I started looking at this in May, and after taking some time off, I'm lost on how to fix my old problems and get this plugin working. I'm attempting to work up a plugin that will let me build and ...
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Uploaded images wont display properly if they have spaces in their filenames

I'm using the Meta Box plugin to create some custom meta boxes for a client's site and I'm having an issue with uploading images. If I try and upload and image with a space in the filename (sample ...
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Post metabox using Wordpress 3.5+ media gallery

I'm trying to add metabox that opens Wordpress file gallery to select few files and print their ID's into it's data, but i don't know how to get it this way. Ït should look something like Wordpress ...
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How get sum of meta_boxes values in wordpress

first of all sorry for my weak english, I'm using wordpress and there are some metaboxes which contains numbers , for getting more clear see this markup : Post 1: Metabox1: item1_name ...
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Advanced Custom Field User Help URL

Hi I'm using ACF or Advanced Custom Fields which i saw here a while ago.. What i want is to output a second featured image in the homepage.. Question: 1 <div class="jpl-widgets-d" ...
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How I Save Value Created In My Dynamic Custom Meta Box Form

So, I have successfully created my dynamic custom meta box that can add and remove form field using jquery, but I have no idea on how to save its entered data and retrieve it in the front end. Have ...
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Custom post type in submenu with custom meta box as a title with custom html

I am trying to create a menu in wordpress using a custom post type as the main menu item at the top level and all of its childs are going to be included from the posts i create inside it. The html i ...
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I can't connect my custom jquery to wp admin

I am trying to figure out how to link a custom jquery to my custom meta box created in wordpress custom post type but I can't find it working. What I want to do is add a line of text when the button ...
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Image not showing using a custom function and get_post_meta

I'm trying to create a function to display either a theme option or custom images based on user input. So basically, it's a custom meta box. The user selects either a display header image OR they can ...

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