Adding Advanced Options Boxes in WordPress 2.5

by Austin Matzko on February 25, 2008 at 9:58 pm

The upcoming WordPress 2.5 has a completely-redesigned admin backend. Plugin authors who add custom fields to the “Write Post” and “Write Page” pages will need to change their methods to work with the new design. Ozh explains how to use add_meta_box() with the new design to add those custom fields. He has a simple, straightforward example plugin.