Yay! The WordPress.com Press-This bookmarklet now works again!
Posted by jpluimers on 2017/11/29
Good news the Press-This bookmarklet on WordPress.com has been reinstated.
See https://github.com/WordPress/press-this/pull/29 and the discussions in these below threads and sources.
Solves issues:
- #12 – Add text domains
- #15 – Restore Bookmarklet Functionality
- #17 – Needs better documentation
- #32 – The Press This bookmarklet itself on the tools page does not have the code
Some relevant sources:
- https://github.com/WordPress/press-this/blob/master/.svnignore
- https://github.com/WordPress/press-this/blob/master/assets/bookmarklet.js
- https://github.com/WordPress/press-this/blob/master/assets/bookmarklet.min.js
- https://github.com/WordPress/press-this/blob/master/Gruntfile.js#L5
- https://github.com/WordPress/press-this/blob/master/press-this-plugin.php#L35 (the
wp_ajax_press_this_plugin_save_post()method) - https://github.com/WordPress/press-this/blob/master/press-this-plugin.php#L46 (the
wp_ajax_press_this_plugin_add_category()method) - https://github.com/WordPress/press-this/blob/master/press-this-plugin.php#L57 (the
press_this_tool_box()method) - https://github.com/WordPress/press-this/blob/master/press-this-plugin.php#L120 (the
press_this_get_shortcut_link()method) - https://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tags/4.8.3/src/wp-admin/js/bookmarklet.js
–jeroen
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