xnau · September 23, 2025 02:42
diff --git a/pdb-prevent-editor-delete.php b/pdb-prevent-editor-delete.php
 <?php
 /**
 * Plugin Name: PDB Prevent Editor Delete Records
 * Description: prevent users with an editor role from deleting records
 * Version: 1.0
 * 
 * @see https://xnau.com/user-access-control/
 */

 add_filter( 'pdb-access_capability', 'xnau_editor_delete_cap', 10, 2 );
 /**
 * alters access privileges
 *
 * @see https://codex.wordpress.org/Roles_and_Capabilities
 * 
 * @param string  $cap  current WP capability for the privilege
 * @param string  $context  the privilege requested
 * @return  string  the WP capability to use for the privilege
 */
 function xnau_editor_delete_cap( $cap, $context )
 {
  switch ( $context ) {
    case 'delete participants'; // this is the particular privilege we want to change
    /*
     * this is the WP capability the the user must have, "manage_options" is a 
     * capability only an admin will have
     */
      $cap = 'manage_options';
      break;
  }
  return $cap;
 }
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