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POST Action Logger

Logs all $_POST actions and displays them on a dedicated backend page.

by Jose Mortellaro · github.com/josemortellaro/post-actions-logger · website

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Install

Download source zip No release zip yet

This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/josemortellaro/post-actions-logger/archive/refs/heads/trunk.zip
Updates itself. It ships its own updater, so new versions appear under Dashboard → Updates.
Readme github.com/josemortellaro/post-actions-logger ↗

Description

Post Actions Logger is a simple plugin that allows you to start and stop a recorder in the WordPress backend to log all the $_POST actions. This can be useful for debugging, tracking form submissions, or monitoring other $_POST data that is being sent in the backend.

With the Post Actions Logger, you can easily track the $_POST variables being sent and logged in your WordPress installation, helping you understand and debug various actions in the backend of your site.

Key Features:

  • Start and stop the logging of $_POST actions from the backend.
  • Log all $_POST data when activated.
  • Easily disable or enable the logger for specific actions.
  • Clean and simple interface.

Installation

  1. Upload the post-actions-logger folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
  2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.
  3. Once activated, the plugin will add a simple interface to start and stop the recorder of $_POST actions.
  4. When the recorder is started, all $_POST actions will be logged for review.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this plugin do?

This plugin records all the $_POST actions in the WordPress backend. You can start and stop the recorder as needed. It can be useful for debugging or tracking user actions and form submissions.

How do I start logging the actions?

After activating the plugin, go to the plugin's settings page in the backend and click the button to start the recording of $_POST actions.

How do I stop the logging?

To stop logging the $_POST actions, simply go back to the settings page and click the button to stop the recorder.

Is this plugin suitable for production environments?

This plugin is designed primarily for debugging and development purposes. It's not recommended to keep logging enabled on production websites as it can store sensitive data. Please ensure to turn off logging when not in use.

Changelog

1.0.1

  • Added: updates management from GitHub.

1.0.0

  • Initial release.
  • Plugin logs all $_POST actions when the recorder is activated in the backend.

Upgrade Notice

1.0.0

  • First version of the plugin. No upgrade notice needed.

Arbitrary section

If you would like to contribute to the Post Actions Logger plugin or need support, please visit the GitHub repository for more information:

GitHub Repository: https://github.com/JoseMortellaro/post-actions-logger