Warning: This function has been deprecated. Use current_user_can() instead.

user_can_create_post() WordPress Function

The user_can_create_post() function allows a user to create a post in WordPress. This function is useful for creating custom forms or allowing users to submit content to your site.

user_can_create_post( int $user_id, int $blog_id = 1, int $category_id = 'None' ) #

Whether user can create a post.


Description

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Parameters

$user_id

(int)(Required)

$blog_id

(int)(Optional)Not Used

Default value: 1

$category_id

(int)(Optional)Not Used

Default value: 'None'


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Return

(bool)


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Source

File: wp-includes/deprecated.php

function user_can_create_post($user_id, $blog_id = 1, $category_id = 'None') {
	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '2.0.0', 'current_user_can()' );

	$author_data = get_userdata($user_id);
	return ($author_data->user_level > 1);
}


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Changelog

Changelog
VersionDescription
2.0.0Use current_user_can()
1.5.0Introduced.

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