WP_Roles::add_cap( string $role, string $cap, bool $grant = true )

Add capability to role.

Parameters

$role

(Required) Role name.

$cap

(Required) Capability name.

$grant

(Optional) Whether role is capable of performing capability.

Default value: true

Source

File: wp-includes/class-wp-roles.php 

	public function add_cap( $role, $cap, $grant = true ) {
		if ( ! isset( $this->roles[$role] ) )
			return;

		$this->roles[$role]['capabilities'][$cap] = $grant;
		if ( $this->use_db )
			update_option( $this->role_key, $this->roles );
	}

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Related

Uses

Uses
Uses Description
wp-includes/option.php: update_option()

Update the value of an option that was already added.

Used By

Used By
Used By Description
wp-includes/class-wp-role.php: WP_Role::add_cap()

Assign role a capability.

Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
WP-2.0.0 Introduced.