Whether user can edit a post.

• current_user_can()

$user_id int Required

$post_id int Required

$blog_id int Optional

Not Used

Default: 1

bool

File: wp-includes/deprecated.php. View all references

function user_can_edit_post($user_id, $post_id, $blog_id = 1) {
	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '2.0.0', 'current_user_can()' );

	$author_data = get_userdata($user_id);
	$post = get_post($post_id);
	$post_author_data = get_userdata($post->post_author);

	if ( (($user_id == $post_author_data->ID) && !($post->post_status == 'publish' && $author_data->user_level < 2))
			|| ($author_data->user_level > $post_author_data->user_level)
			|| ($author_data->user_level >= 10) ) {
		return true;
	} else {
		return false;
	}
}