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availability:

WPML Version: 3.2

description:

Builds duplicate posts from a “master” post. This action hook is reserved for front-end calls.

type:
action
category:
Inserting Content
parameters:
do_action( 'wpml_make_post_duplicates', int $master_post_id )
$master_post_id
(int) (Required) The ID of the post to duplicate from. It can be that of a post, page or custom post. The “master post” doesn’t need to be in the default language
hook example usage:

In the example below, we create duplicates for a post when we insert it from the front-end.
Our function will fire when the footer is loaded on the front-end.

Example

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add_action('wp_footer', 'my_duplicate_on_insert');
function my_duplicate_on_insert() {
    // Create post object
    $my_post = array(
      'post_title'    => 'My post to insert from the front-end',
      'post_content'  => 'This is my post.',
      'post_status'   => 'publish',
      'post_author'   => 1,
      'post_category' => array(1)
    );
 
    // Insert the post into the database
    $post_id = wp_insert_post( $my_post );
    if ( $post_id ) {
        do_action( 'wpml_make_post_duplicates', $post_id );
    }
}