bw_determine_post_status() – Determine post_status for new post

Description

Determine post_status for new post

The post status depends on the the authority of the submitting user

current_user_can	status
publish_pages	publish
–	pending

Usage

bw_determine_post_status( $post_type, $validated );

Parameters

$post_type

( mixed ) required –

$validated

( mixed ) required –

Returns

void

Source

File name: oik-fields/shortcodes/oik-new.php
Lines:

function bw_determine_post_status( $post_type, &$validated ) {
  $post_status = 'pending';
  if ( current_user_can( 'publish_pages' ) ) {
    $post_status = "publish";
  }
  $validated['post_status'] = $post_status;
  return( $post_status );
}
 

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