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meta_form › WordPress Function

Since1.2.0
Deprecatedn/a
meta_form ( $post = null )
Parameters:
  • (WP_Post) $post Optional. The post being edited.
    Required: No
    Default: null
Defined at:
Codex:

Prints the form in the Custom Fields meta box.



Source

function meta_form( $post = null ) {
	global $wpdb;
	$post = get_post( $post );

	/**
	 * Filters values for the meta key dropdown in the Custom Fields meta box.
	 *
	 * Returning a non-null value will effectively short-circuit and avoid a
	 * potentially expensive query against postmeta.
	 *
	 * @since 4.4.0
	 *
	 * @param array|null $keys Pre-defined meta keys to be used in place of a postmeta query. Default null.
	 * @param WP_Post    $post The current post object.
	 */
	$keys = apply_filters( 'postmeta_form_keys', null, $post );

	if ( null === $keys ) {
		/**
		 * Filters the number of custom fields to retrieve for the drop-down
		 * in the Custom Fields meta box.
		 *
		 * @since 2.1.0
		 *
		 * @param int $limit Number of custom fields to retrieve. Default 30.
		 */
		$limit = apply_filters( 'postmeta_form_limit', 30 );

		$keys = $wpdb->get_col(
			$wpdb->prepare(
				"SELECT DISTINCT meta_key
				FROM $wpdb->postmeta
				WHERE meta_key NOT BETWEEN '_' AND '_z'
				HAVING meta_key NOT LIKE %s
				ORDER BY meta_key
				LIMIT %d",
				$wpdb->esc_like( '_' ) . '%',
				$limit
			)
		);
	}

	if ( $keys ) {
		natcasesort( $keys );
	}
	?>
<p><strong><?php _e( 'Add New Custom Field:' ); ?></strong></p>
<table id="newmeta">
<thead>
<tr>
<th class="left"><label for="metakeyselect"><?php _ex( 'Name', 'meta name' ); ?></label></th>
<th><label for="metavalue"><?php _e( 'Value' ); ?></label></th>
</tr>
</thead>

<tbody>
<tr>
<td id="newmetaleft" class="left">
	<?php if ( $keys ) { ?>
<select id="metakeyselect" name="metakeyselect">
<option value="#NONE#"><?php _e( '&mdash; Select &mdash;' ); ?></option>
		<?php
		foreach ( $keys as $key ) {
			if ( is_protected_meta( $key, 'post' ) || ! current_user_can( 'add_post_meta', $post->ID, $key ) ) {
				continue;
			}
			echo "\n<option value='" . esc_attr( $key ) . "'>" . esc_html( $key ) . '</option>';
		}
		?>
</select>
<input class="hidden" type="text" id="metakeyinput" name="metakeyinput" value="" aria-label="<?php _e( 'New custom field name' ); ?>" />
<button type="button" id="newmeta-button" class="button button-small hide-if-no-js" onclick="jQuery('#metakeyinput, #metakeyselect, #enternew, #cancelnew').toggleClass('hidden');jQuery('#metakeyinput, #metakeyselect').filter(':visible').trigger('focus');">
<span id="enternew"><?php _e( 'Enter new' ); ?></span>
<span id="cancelnew" class="hidden"><?php _e( 'Cancel' ); ?></span></button>
<?php } else { ?>
<input type="text" id="metakeyinput" name="metakeyinput" value="" />
<?php } ?>
</td>
<td><textarea id="metavalue" name="metavalue" rows="2" cols="25"></textarea>
	<?php wp_nonce_field( 'add-meta', '_ajax_nonce-add-meta', false ); ?>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<div class="submit add-custom-field">
	<?php
	submit_button(
		__( 'Add Custom Field' ),
		'',
		'addmeta',
		false,
		array(
			'id'            => 'newmeta-submit',
			'data-wp-lists' => 'add:the-list:newmeta',
		)
	);
	?>
</div>
	<?php
}