Add 'auth_callback' argument to register_meta() #38
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Because the 'unpublish_timestamp' meta key is marked as protected, no one is able to able to update the unpublish timestamp by default. This commit adds the 'auth_callback' argument and uses current_user_can( 'edit_posts' ) to determine whether the current user can update the unpublish timestamp.
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Because the 'unpublish_timestamp' meta key is marked as protected:
Unpublish/inc/post-meta.php
Line 17 in 21a3126
No one is able to update the unpublish timestamp by default in the REST API and hence, the Block Editor:
https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/blob/5affd982a05df50af14104e466c26822974475f0/wp-includes/meta.php#L1339-L1346
This commit adds the
'auth_callback'argument in theregister_meta()call and usescurrent_user_can( 'edit_posts' )to determine whether the current user can update the unpublish timestamp.