[wp-hackers] Set post thumbnail via code

[Glenn Ansley]

Do you need something more than this:
update_post_meta( $post_id, '_thumbnail_id', $thumbnail_id );

I got that from /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php L1413 on trunk (several revisions
back though).

Glenn Ansley
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On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 10:31 AM, Brad Williams <bradw at illiams.com> wrote:

> Is it possible to set a post thumbnail using code?  I've been digging
> through the Core process of setting a post thumbnail and it appears the
> WPSetAsThumbnail() function (located in set-post-thumbnail.js) is what
> actually creates/assigns the thumbnail, but I wasn't sure if this could be
> called directly?
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> Has anyone tried this?
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> -Brad
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> @williamsba
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