Tired of uncategorized posts? Use this simple plugin to require users to choose a post category before updating or publishing a post. By default this only applies to normal posts. If you wish to require a category\/taxonomy for a custom post type see the FAQ for filter hook usage examples.<\/p>\n\n
If you have created your own language pack, or have an update of an existing one, you can send the PO and MO files<\/a> to me<\/a> so that I can bundle it into the plugin. Download the latest POT file<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n Nope, just install and activate, that's it!<\/p><\/dd>\n Use the Usage examples:<\/p>\n\n The default This maintains the plugin's original functionality. However, you can remove this functionality with One reason may be that your custom taxonomy does not have the Visit this plugin's WordPress support forum at https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/plugin\/require-post-category<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n\nFrom your WordPress dashboard<\/h4>\n\n
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How do I use this for custom post types and\/or custom taxonomies?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
rpc_post_types<\/code> filter hook in your theme's functions.php<\/code> or a must-use plugin.<\/p>\n\nfunction custom_rpc_post_types( $post_types ) {\n \/\/ Add a key to the $post_types array for each post type and list the slugs of the taxonomies you wish to require\n\n \/\/ Simplest usage\n $post_types['book'] = array( 'genre' );\n\n \/\/ Multiple taxonomies\n $post_types['recipe'] = array( 'cookbook_category', 'geographic_origin', 'flavor_tags' );\n\n \/\/ Set your own alert message for each taxonomy, or let the plugin generate the alert message\n $post_types['inventory'] = array(\n \/\/ Let the plugin generate a relevant alert message\n 'manufacturer',\n \/\/ Or specify a custom alert message\n 'inventory_category' => array(\n 'message' => \"Please choose a category for this fine inventory item.\"\n )\n );\n\n \/\/ Always return $post_types after your modifications\n return $post_types;\n}\n\nadd_filter( 'rpc_post_types', 'custom_rpc_post_types' );\n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n$post_types<\/code> contains the following:<\/p>\n\n$post_types['post'] = array(\n 'category' => array(\n 'message' => 'Please select a category before publishing this post.'\n )\n);\n<\/code><\/pre>\n\nunset($post_types['post']);<\/code> or by redefining $post_types<\/code> in your hook function.<\/p><\/dd>\nYou\u2019ve added code to require a custom taxonomy but can\u2019t get it to work in the Gutenberg editor?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
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