[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #36595: can't set post_modified in wp_insert_post, becomes post_date

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#36595: can't set post_modified in wp_insert_post, becomes post_date
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 Reporter:  gijsgg             |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)       |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal             |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Posts, Post Types  |     Version:  1.0
 Severity:  normal             |  Resolution:
 Keywords:                     |     Focuses:
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Comment (by 5um17):

 IMHO `post_modified` is not something very frequently use metadata, we
 just need to update the documentation. Moreover, as @Latz mentioned
 modification date can be set using `wp_insert_post_data` filter!

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