Meta Box

Provides an API for adding various meta widgets on pages and posts.

Installation:

Unpack and upload it to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.
Read the installation instructions.

What is new in this release:

• Improvements:
• Separate esc_meta method
• Add ability to use URL to retrieve options for autocomplete field
• Add rwmb_get_field and rwmb_the_field functions to get and display field values in the frontend
• Add field type custom_html to display any HTML in the meta box
• Add field type key_value which allows users to add any number of key-value pairs
• Use single JS file to display Google Maps in the frontend. No more inline JavaScript.
• Code refactor

What is new in version 4.5.3:

• Improvements:
• Separate esc_meta method
• Add ability to use URL to retrieve options for autocomplete field
• Add rwmb_get_field and rwmb_the_field functions to get and display field values in the frontend
• Add field type custom_html to display any HTML in the meta box
• Add field type key_value which allows users to add any number of key-value pairs
• Use single JS file to display Google Maps in the frontend. No more inline JavaScript.
• Code refactor

What is new in version 4.5.2:

• Improvements:
• Separate esc_meta method
• Add ability to use URL to retrieve options for autocomplete field
• Add rwmb_get_field and rwmb_the_field functions to get and display field values in the frontend
• Add field type custom_html to display any HTML in the meta box
• Add field type key_value which allows users to add any number of key-value pairs
• Use single JS file to display Google Maps in the frontend. No more inline JavaScript.
• Code refactor

What is new in version 4.4.3:

• New:
• 'autocomplete' field.
• Improvement:
• Field id is now optional (heading, divider).
• Heading now supports 'description'.
• Updated select2 library to version 3.5.2.
• Coding standards.

What is new in version 4.4.2:

• New:
• 'autocomplete' field.
• Improvement:
• Field id is now optional (heading, divider).
• Heading now supports 'description'.
• Updated select2 library to version 3.5.2.
• Coding standards.

What is new in version 4.3.8:

• Bug fix:
• Compatibility with PHP 5.2.

What is new in version 4.3.3:

• Bug fix:
• Potential problem with autosave.
• Cannot save zero string value "0".
• Improvement:
• Added Turkish language.
• Added taxonomy_advanced field, which saves term IDs as comma separated value in custom field.

What is new in version 4.3:

• Bug fix:
• New added file not shown
• Issue with color field disappearing
• max_file_upload now works for normal file & image as well
• Problem with uploading with the advanced fields
• File & image advanced not saving
• select_advanced cloning issue
• plupload_image ordering
• Improvement:
• Added divider, heading, button, range, oembed, email, post fields
• Translation for file & image fields
• Added option default_hidden to hide meta box by default
• Allow to have multiple maps on the same page
• File and image advanced now use Underscore.js
• Slider filed now has prefix and suffix for text labels and js_options for more JS options
• WYSIWYS can bypass the wpautop using raw parameter
• Color field now supports new color picker in WP 3.5
• Added ID to results returned by rwmb_meta when getting meta value of file & image

What is new in version 4.2.4:

• Bug fixes:
• Path to Select2 JS and CSS.
• taxonomy.js loading.
• Saving in quick mode edit.
• Improvements:
• Added before and after attributes to fields that can be used to display custom text.
• Added Arabic and Spanish languages.
• Added rwmb*_before_save_post and rwmb*_before_save_post actions before and after save post.
• Added autocomplete for geo location in map field, add fancy animation to drop marker.
• Added URL field.

What is new in version 4.2.1:

• Bug fix:
• Not save wysiwyg field in full screen mode.
• Default value for select/checkbox_list.
• Duplicated append test to date picker.
• Incorrect enqueue styles.
• Improvement:
• Initial new field type map.

What is new in version 4.1.10:

• Allow helper functions can be used in admin area
• Allow cloned fields to have a uniquely indexed name attribute
• Add Swedish translation
• Allow hidden field has its own value
• Taxonomy field now supported by rwmb_meta function

What is new in version 4.1.9:

• Add basic validation (JS based)
• Fix image reorder bug
• Fix select_tree option for taxonomy field
• Fix not showing loading image for 1st image using plupload

What is new in version 4.1.8:

• Add missed JS file for Thickbox image.

What is new in version 4.1.5:

• Taxonomy field is now in core
• Add demo for including meta boxes for specific posts based on IDs or page templates
• Meta box ID is now optional
• Add thickbox_image field for uploading image with WP style

What is new in version 4.1.3:

• Support max_file_uploads for plupload_image.
• Better enqueue styles & scripts.
• Store images in correct order after re-order.
• Fixed cloning color, date, time, datetime fields.

Requirements:

• WordPress 3.3 or higher