[wp-hackers] getting edit data in entirety before posts go to database

horatio bnabble at says.mu
Fri Dec 19 02:05:41 GMT 2008


thank you! didn't see that one in the code or documented anywhere.

the metadata/custom fields don't seem to be passed in-- is that available
anywhere?



scribu wrote:
> 
> Check into the 'wp_insert_post_data' filter, which gets all the post
>> data including the post slug, right after the post slug has been
>> incremented but before it's actually updated in the database.
>>
> 
> 
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 9:38 AM, horatio <bnabble at says.mu> wrote:
> 
>>
>> am i wrong in thinking that there are no hooks to manipulate entire edits
>> before they hit the database?
>>
>> for example; lets say i want to rewrite the way slugs are saved. i'd hook
>> into the 'name_save_pre' filter, but then i'm isolated to the passed name
>> with no reference to the rest of the post. how can i get the proper title
>> of
>> the post without going into the database or using raw post data?
> 

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