Dynamic Taxonomy Child Dropdowns

WP Job Manager Field Editor Dynamic Taxonomy Child Dropdowns Demo

Dynamic Taxonomy Child Dropdowns please note: this feature only works for hierarchal taxonomies (meaning only taxonomies you can set terms to have a “parent”).  This works for any taxonomy (custom or default) assigned to Job or Resume post types. To enable this setting, edit the taxonomy field you want to use this new feature on.  As you […]

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Admin Only Fields in Conditional Logic

As of version 1.8.1 of the Field Editor WP Job Manager addon, you can now use the filters below to allow any admin only field, or only specific ones you define … along with a default value for that field (if you want).  Version 1.8.0 or older you were able to select an admin only […]

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Field Editor Conditional Shortcodes

As of version 1.8.1+ the shortcodes now have conditional logic integrated with them.  Make sure to read all the documentation below, especially if you plan on nesting conditional shortcodes inside each other. Documentation for Conditional Shortcodes in version 1.7.0 through 1.8.0, can be found here: https://plugins.smyl.es/docs-kb/field-editor-conditional-shortcodes-1-7-0-1-8-0/ Full shortcode attributes and reference can be found here: […]

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Using custom template overrides for form input fields (form-fields)

If you plan to use Template Overrides for WP Job Manager, and those template overrides are for any of the input fields (any files inside the form-fields  directory), and you are using the Field Editor plugin, there are a few things you need to be aware of. This documentation is only applicable for any of the FORM […]

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How to set submit listing page fields to 2 column (half width)

Submit Listing Default Example

When creating the WP Job Manager Field Editor plugin I specifically did not include any CSS and this was done to keep the plugin as bloat free as possible, as well as to be compatible with as many themes as possible.  This ultimately leaves it up to your theme to handle the styling of the […]

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How to duplicate a field

There may be times where you want to duplicate a field in the WP Job Manager Field Editor.  Even though there isn’t a “duplicate” option, it’s actually very easy to do. All you need to do is go to Edit the field you want to duplicate, and then change the meta key to the meta key […]

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How to create an upload field that will set the featured image

Featured Image

Starting with the release of WP Job Manager Field Editor 1.3.1, you can now setup a file upload field to be used for setting the featured image of the listing. This will not set the listing as a “Featured Listing” this will only set the “Featured Image” on the listing. Featured image for a listing is […]

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How to customize the phone field type

Phone Field Type Custom Configuration

Want to auto detect the user’s country based on their IP?  Maybe you want to have the phone field type default to a specific country?  What about putting preferred countries at the top of the dropdown list?  You can do all of this and more with the new filter added in WP Job Manager Field […]

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How to only allow admin specified skills to be selected

Candidate Skills Frontend Demo

By default WP Job Manager Resumes Skills field will show a textbox for users to enter a comma separated list of skills.  If you decide you do not want users to be able to specify their own skills, you can use WP Job Manager Field Editor to change the field type which will only allow […]

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