add_users capability
The only place where you can find ‘add_users’ WordPress user capability in WordPress source code is
/wp-admin/includes/schema.php:
781 | $role->add_cap( 'add_users' ); |
Posts Tagged ‘User Role’
add_users WordPress user capability
Sunday, January 22nd, 2012User Role Editor WordPress plugin version 3.4
Saturday, January 21st, 2012
User Role Editor v. 3.4
What’s new in this version? I got feature request from one user about ability to edit “Administrator” role. Sometimes plugins or themes add its own capabilities to other (may be its own) roles, not to administrator. Thus, you may meet with situation, when some user can do more, than blog admin. That’s not so good.
Starting from version 3.4. you can turn on missed user capabilities for Administrator role. This feature is turned off by default. In order to turn it on,
User Role Editor 3.3 is published
Saturday, December 10th, 2011
User Role Editor 3.3
- New role can be created as a copy of other existing one.
- You can hide/show deprecated capabilties (level_1 – level_10).
- Users with “Administrator” role are not shown to other users with “list_users” capability.
- Plugin data cleanup is added – plugin options will be automatically deleted if you delete plugin via WordPress link.
- Some code enhancements are applied, e.g. optimization and using of WordPress API instead of self-written routine.
activate_plugins WordPress capability
Saturday, November 26th, 2011
activate_plugins
Summary:
activate_plugins capability on the top of the mountain really gives user access to “Plugins” and “Installed Plugins” menu items of WordPress admin back-end menu system and lets him activate/deactivate plugins one by one or applying bulk action to the set of selected plugins.Let’s look together under the WordPress hood and see on examples of WordPress 3.3 core source code how it’s realized.
Lock s2Member roles during plugin update
Thursday, August 18th, 2011
s2Member Roles
For those who don’t know, this plugin supports powerful membership capabilities, protect members only content, integrates with PayPal, supports recurring billing, custom pages for registration, etc. It is a right tool if you wish to sell some of your blog content to your subscribers or just restrict access to some posts, pages or downloads.
Finally, you know s2Member and WordPress good enough to make your own changes to its user permissions systems. You edited one of S2member created user roles: “s2Member Level 1″, “s2Member Level 2″, “s2Member Level 3″ or “s2Member Level 4″ and you added some new capabilities to it. You can use User Role Editor WordPress plugin, which helps you make such changes very easy.
Problem: You lose all your custom changes to the s2Member user roles after every s2Member plugin update. What’s going wrong? What to do? Who can help?
Decision: Read this post to know how to leave your customized s2Member user roles unchanged.
Is unfiltered_html capability deprecated?
Saturday, February 19th, 2011
unfiltered_html
I curiously played with my test WordPress 3.1 Release Candidate 4 multi-site installation. This problem with using ‘unfiltered_html’ capability still exists in it. I decided to make special post about that as it could be interesting someone else. I tried to insert mordern HTML5 tag ‘<video>’ into post without success – it was removed by WordPress every time I saved the post changes inspite of I made that under account with ‘Editor’ role privileges. ‘Editor’ role has ‘unfiltered_html’ capability turned on by default. What is the reason? Why this capability failed to work?
Custom User Roles and WordPress Core Code Compatibility Issues
Tuesday, September 14th, 2010
Custom User Roles
- 1st, you could create some breaches in WordPress security system;
- 2nd, you can loose some useful WordPress functionality.
One example of lost WordPress functionality for custom user role is described here:
