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Add a metabox to multiple posts

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This function will loop all the registered post types, and for each post type create a meta box with given data. Here links is assimilated to post types

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  1. $meta_box = array(
  2.     'id' => 'my-meta-box-1',
  3.     'title' => 'Custom meta box 1',
  4.     'pages' => array('post', 'page', 'link'), // multiple post types, accept custom post types
  5.     'context' => 'normal',
  6.     'priority' => 'high',
  7.     'fields' => array(
  8.         array(
  9.             'name' => 'Text box',
  10.             'desc' => 'Enter something here',
  11.             'id' => $prefix . 'text',
  12.             'type' => 'text',
  13.             'std' => 'Default value 1'
  14.         )
  15.     )
  16. );
  17.  
  18. / Add meta box
  19. function mytheme_add_box() {
  20.     global $meta_box;
  21.  
  22.     foreach ($meta_box['pages'] as $page) {
  23.         add_meta_box($meta_box['id'], $meta_box['title'], 'mytheme_show_box', $page, $meta_box['context'], $meta_box['priority']);
  24.     }
  25. }

URL: http://www.deluxeblogtips.com/2010/05/howto-meta-box-wordpress.html

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