Action
WordPress - Get Recent Posts
Use WordPress API to retrieve recent posts from a WordPress blog and make a list of titles and links. Meant as an example only. More advanced options are available via additional parameters as documented in WordPress XML-RPC API docs.
Steps
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script
// create credentials for site let cred = Credential.createWithHostUsernamePassword("WordPress", "WordPress credentials. Include full URL (with http://) of the home page of your WordPress site in the host field."); cred.authorize(); // create WordPress object and make request let wp = WordPress.create(cred.getValue("host"), 1, "", ""); let method = "wp.getPosts" let params = [ 1, // blog_id, in most cases just use 1 cred.getValue("username"), cred.getValue("password") ]; let response = wp.runMethod(method, params); if (response.success) { // I should have an array of post objects in first param let s = []; let posts = response.params[0]; for (let post of posts) { s.push(`- ${post.post_title} [link](${post.link})`); } let d = Draft.create(); d.content = s.join("\n"); d.update(); editor.load(d); } else { console.log("HTTP Status: " + response.statusCode); console.log("XML-RPC Fault: " + response.faultCode + ", " + response.error); context.fail(); }
Options
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After Success Default Notification Info Log Level Info
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