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Include custom post types in ‘Right Now’ admin dashboard

This post was last updated: Sep 3, 2020
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"The art of living… is neither careless drifting on the one hand nor fearful clinging to the past on the other. It consists in being sensitive to each moment, in regarding it as utterly new and unique, in having the mind open and wholly receptive."

Alan Watts


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// ADD CUSTOM POST TYPES TO THE 'RIGHT NOW' DASHBOARD WIDGET
function wph_right_now_content_table_end() {
    $args = array(
        'public' => true ,
        '_builtin' => false
    );
    $output = 'object';
    $operator = 'and';
    $post_types = get_post_types( $args , $output , $operator );
    foreach( $post_types as $post_type ) {
        $num_posts = wp_count_posts( $post_type->name );
        $num = number_format_i18n( $num_posts->publish );
        $text = _n( $post_type->labels->singular_name, $post_type->labels->name , intval( $num_posts->publish ) );
        if ( current_user_can( 'edit_posts' ) ) {
        $num = "<a href='edit.php?post_type=$post_type->name'>$num</a>";
        $text = "<a href='edit.php?post_type=$post_type->name'>$text</a>";
    }
        echo '<tr><td class="first b b-' . $post_type->name . '">' . $num . '</td>';
        echo '<td class="t ' . $post_type->name . '">' . $text . '</td></tr>';
    }
    $taxonomies = get_taxonomies( $args , $output , $operator );
    foreach( $taxonomies as $taxonomy ) {
        $num_terms  = wp_count_terms( $taxonomy->name );
        $num = number_format_i18n( $num_terms );
        $text = _n( $taxonomy->labels->singular_name, $taxonomy->labels->name , intval( $num_terms ));
        if ( current_user_can( 'manage_categories' ) ) {
        $num = "<a href='edit-tags.php?taxonomy=$taxonomy->name'>$num</a>";
        $text = "<a href='edit-tags.php?taxonomy=$taxonomy->name'>$text</a>";
        }
        echo '<tr><td class="first b b-' . $taxonomy->name . '">' . $num . '</td>';
        echo '<td class="t ' . $taxonomy->name . '">' . $text . '</td></tr>';
    }
}
add_action( 'right_now_content_table_end' , 'wph_right_now_content_table_end' );