[wp-hackers] add filter to action to replace sidebar areas on the widgets page?

[Danny G Smith]

At this point, I don't care about being elegant.   Thanks, I will give it a try.   


thanks,
Danny 

On Sep 9, 2010, at 7:56 PM, Mike Schinkel <mikeschinkel at newclarity.net> wrote:

> Hey Danny,
> 
> It's not super elegant but you could try something like this:
> 
> add_action('widgets_admin_page','start_buffering_widgets');
> function start_buffering_widgets() {
> 	ob_start();
> }
> add_action('sidebar_admin_page','stop_buffering_widgets');
> function stop_buffering_widgets() {
> 	$widgets = ob_get_clean();
> 	// Do your HTML surgery on $widgets here
> 	echo $widgets;
> }
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> -Mike
> 
> 
> On Sep 9, 2010, at 5:41 PM, Danny G Smith wrote:
> 
>> I am working on a website that has an insane amount of sidebar areas, and the page just goes on and on forever.  I would like to be able to write a be able to modify the loop at line 387 in wp-admin/widgets.php to use two columns.  I am not sure if there is a way filter an action or do this without modifying the core code, which I don't want to do.  Any help would be appreciated.
>> 
>> thanks,
>> Danny
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