Authors: Eric Le Bail, Tom Ransom
This plugins add meta data to the wordpress categories and terms. It Creates a wp-termsmeta table to store the entered meta. It adds input fields to the category and other term administration interface to enter the meta values. It provides functions to retrive / create / update / delete the category and terms meta. It can be used to add meta to custom taxonomies (terms).
This plugin has been tested with WP2.8.6 and WPmu2.8.6 and WP3.0
- Unzip into your
/wp-content/plugins/directory. If you’re uploading it make sure to upload the top-level folder. Don’t just upload all the php files and put them in/wp-content/plugins/. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Go to your Administration interface in the “Settings” menu a new “Category Meta” page is created. Configure the meta you want to use.
- go to your Administration interface, in the “Category” menu -> new fields are displayed in the category creation/modification form with the meta you configured.
- That’s it!
- you can use the folowing functions into your templates to retreive 1 meta:
if (function_exists('get_terms_meta'))
{
$metaValue = get_terms_meta($category_id, $meta_key);
}- you can use the folowing functions into your templates to retreive all meta:
if (function_exists('get_all_terms_meta'))
{
$metaList = get_all_terms_meta($category_id);
}