do_action( "add_meta_boxes_{$post_type}", WP_Post $post )

Fires after all built-in meta boxes have been added, contextually for the given post type.

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Description

The dynamic portion of the hook name, $post_type, refers to the post type of the post.

Possible hook names include:

  • add_meta_boxes_post
  • add_meta_boxes_page
  • add_meta_boxes_attachment

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Parameters

$post WP_Post
Post object.

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Source

File: wp-admin/includes/meta-boxes.php. View all references 

do_action( "add_meta_boxes_{$post_type}", $post );

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Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
3.0.0 Introduced.

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User Contributed Notes

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    Contributed by Aurovrata Venet — 
    /**
 * Register meta box(es).
 */
function wpdocs_register_meta_boxes() {
    add_meta_box( 'meta-box-id', __( 'My Meta Box', 'textdomain' ), 'wpdocs_my_display_callback', 'post' );
}
add_action( 'add_meta_boxes', 'wpdocs_register_meta_boxes' );
 
/**
 * Meta box display callback.
 *
 * @param WP_Post $post Current post object.
 */
function wpdocs_my_display_callback( $post ) {
    // Display code/markup goes here. Don't forget to include nonces!
}
 
/**
 * Save meta box content.
 *
 * @param int $post_id Post ID
 */
function wpdocs_save_meta_box( $post_id ) {
    // Save logic goes here. Don't forget to include nonce checks!
}
add_action( 'save_post', 'wpdocs_save_meta_box' );

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