[wp-hackers] enqueue script only on settings page?

John Gadbois jgadbois at gmail.com
Tue Sep 21 17:31:43 UTC 2010


Scratch that...ignore that last email, sorry about that.

On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 1:30 PM, John Gadbois <jgadbois at gmail.com> wrote:

> But can't you add a settings page just by calling register_settings without
> actually ever calling an add page function?  I was wondering how to do it in
> that situation.
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 12:17 PM, Otto <otto at ottodestruct.com> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 8:33 AM, John Gadbois <jgadbois at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Is it possible to enqueue a script or style only on a settings page
>> created
>> > via the settings api?
>>
>> Yep.
>>
>> When you add a new settings page, you do this via a call to
>> add_options_page, or add_submenu_page, or add_whatever_page. One of
>> the things you specify in these calls is the $menu_slug. This gets
>> added to the URL when you see your page in the admin screens. So the
>> URL of your page ends up being
>> /wp-admin/options-general.php?page=whatever.
>>
>> That "whatever" is key here. You can use the action hook of
>> "admin_enqueue_scripts" to enqueue your scripts, and the first
>> parameter passed to it will be that "whatever". Check for that, and
>> enqueue as you see fit.
>>
>> -Otto
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