https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/creating-a-post-within-a-custom-post-type-taxonomy Gravity Support Forums Topic: Creating a Post within a Custom Post Type & Taxonomy en-US Sat, 04 Apr 2026 03:04:38 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.1 q https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/search.php https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/creating-a-post-within-a-custom-post-type-taxonomy#post-59471 Fri, 18 May 2012 17:39:02 +0000 Noel Green 59471@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Yes. I have that installed.</p> <p>I had not seen, however, that you could create dropdowns for people to choose a taxonomy from!</p> <p>Thank you. :D<br /> That's not exactly how I was going to do it... but it works. </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/creating-a-post-within-a-custom-post-type-taxonomy#post-59469 Fri, 18 May 2012 17:27:44 +0000 David Peralty 59469@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Have you seen this third party add-on? <a href="http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/gravity-forms-custom-post-types/" rel="nofollow">http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/gravity-forms-custom-post-types/</a> </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/creating-a-post-within-a-custom-post-type-taxonomy#post-59463 Fri, 18 May 2012 17:01:23 +0000 Noel Green 59463@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>I'm obviously putting the CSS class of "add_lessonplans" to the field which is pulling in their name. </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/creating-a-post-within-a-custom-post-type-taxonomy#post-59462 Fri, 18 May 2012 17:00:50 +0000 Noel Green 59462@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>So I have a custom post type called "Lesson Plans" (i.e. "lessonplans")</p> <p>Within that I have a taxonomy called "Classes / Teachers" (i.e. "class")</p> <p>The taxonomies are the teacher's display names: Jane Smith, John Doe, etc., etc.</p> <p>I have a field that auto-populates to fill in the teacher's name based on the user who is using the form (i.e. Jane or John etc.)</p> <p>How do I get that field to post into the corresponding taxonomy?</p> <p>Here is the code I have so far...<br /> <pre><code>add_action(&#39;gform_post_submission&#39;, &#39;gform_add_lessonplans&#39;, 10, 2); function gform_add_lessonplans($entry, $form){ if(!rgar($entry, &#39;post_id&#39;)) return; $post_id = rgar($entry, &#39;post_id&#39;); $valid_cat_ids = get_term_ids(); $cat_ids = array(); foreach($form[&#39;fields&#39;] as $field){ if(strpos($field[&#39;cssClass&#39;], &#39;add_lessonplans&#39;) === false) continue; foreach($entry as $key =&gt; $value){ if(intval($key) != $field[&#39;id&#39;] || !in_array($value, $valid_cat_ids)) continue; $cat_ids[] = (int) $value; } } wp_set_object_terms($post_id, $cat_ids, &#39;class&#39;, false); } function get_term_ids(){ $categories = get_terms(&#39;class&#39;, &#39;hide_empty=0&#39;); $cat_ids = array(); foreach($categories as $category) $cat_ids[] = $category-&gt;term_id; return $cat_ids; } function print_rr($array){ echo &#39;&lt;pre&gt;&#39;; print_r($array); echo &#39;&lt;/pre&gt;&#39;; }</code></pre> <p>Thanks! </p>