Utilities

Yano also provide useful methods that will help your task.

Gets an array of pages

The Yano_Util::_get_pages() returns all the pages in an array.

$pages = Yano_Util::_get_pages(); // this will return the page id and page title

/**
 * Using in field
 *
 * In this example we will going to use this in select field in choices
 */
Yano::field( 'select', [
   'id'           => 'selectdb1',
   'label'        => 'Select Page',
   'section'      => 'section_id',
   'priority'     => 1,
   'choices'      => Yano_Util::_get_pages()
] );

Gets an array of posts

The Yano_Util::_get_posts() returns all the posts in an array.

$posts = Yano_Util::_get_posts(); // this will return the post id and post title

/**
 * Using in field
 *
 * In this example we will going to use this in select field in choices
 */
Yano::field( 'select', [
   'id'           => 'selectdb1',
   'label'        => 'Select Posts',
   'section'      => 'section_id',
   'priority'     => 1,
   'choices'      => Yano_Util::_get_posts()
] );

Gets an array of custom post type

The Yano_Util::_get_post( $post_type ) returns all the post in specific post type in an array, it has 1 parameter $post_type.

/**
 * Lets assume that we have a custom post "project"
 */
$projects = Yano_Util::_get_post( 'project' ); // this will return the post id and post title in post "project"

/**
 * Using in field
 *
 * In this example we will going to use this in select field in choices
 */
Yano::field( 'select', [
   'id'           => 'selectdb1',
   'label'        => 'Select Projects',
   'section'      => 'section_id',
   'priority'     => 1,
   'choices'      => Yano_Util::_get_post( 'project' )
] );

Gets all available taxonomy

The Yano_Util::_get_taxonomies() returns taxonomy slug and name.

$taxonomies = Yano_Util::_get_taxonomies(); // this will return the taxonomy slug and name

/**
 * Using in field
 *
 * In this example we will going to use this in select field in choices
 */
Yano::field( 'select', [
   'id'           => 'selectdb1',
   'label'        => 'Select Taxonomy',
   'section'      => 'section_id',
   'priority'     => 1,
   'choices'      => Yano_Util::_get_taxonomies()
] );

Gets all available post types

The Yano_Util::_get_post_types() returns post type slug and name.

$post_types = Yano_Util::_get_post_types(); // this will return post type slug and name

/**
 * Using in field
 *
 * In this example we will going to use this in select field in choices
 */
Yano::field( 'select', [
   'id'           => 'selectdb1',
   'label'        => 'Select Post Type',
   'section'      => 'section_id',
   'priority'     => 1,
   'choices'      => Yano_Util::_get_post_types()
] );

Gets material colors

The Yano_Util::_get_material_colors( $type ) returns a set of material colors. It has 1 parameter $type and here are the valid types all, primary, a100, a200, a400, a700, red, pink, purple, deepPurple, indigo, lightBlue, cyan, teal, green, lightGreen, lime, yellow, amber, orange, deepOrange, brown, grey, blueGrey.

/**
 * In this example we will going to use in color set field
 */

// Example 1: return all material color
Yano::field( 'color-set', [
    'id'          => 'colorsetdb1',
    'label'       => 'Choose Color 1',
    'description' => 'Some description',
    'section'     => 'sectisection_idon_1',
    'default'     => '#000000',
    'priority'    => 14,
    'colors'      => Yano_Util::_get_material_colors( 'all' ), // returns all the material color
    'shape'       => 'square',
    'size'        => 20
] );

// Example 2: return primary color only
Yano::field( 'color-set', [
    'id'          => 'colorsetdb1',
    'label'       => 'Choose Color 1',
    'description' => 'Some description',
    'section'     => 'sectisection_idon_1',
    'default'     => '#000000',
    'priority'    => 14,
    'colors'      => Yano_Util::_get_material_colors( 'primary' ), // returns all the primary color
    'shape'       => 'square',
    'size'        => 20
] );

// Example 3: return purple color only
Yano::field( 'color-set', [
    'id'          => 'colorsetdb1',
    'label'       => 'Choose Color 1',
    'description' => 'Some description',
    'section'     => 'sectisection_idon_1',
    'default'     => '#000000',
    'priority'    => 14,
    'colors'      => Yano_Util::_get_material_colors( 'purple' ), // returns all the purple color
    'shape'       => 'square',
    'size'        => 20
] );