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Function Signature:

media_post_single_attachment_fields_to_edit

Function Description:

Retrieves the post non-image attachment fields to edit form fields.

Function Examples:

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// Example 1: Adding a custom field to the single attachment fields in the media library
function custom_attachment_field_to_edit( $form_fields, $post ) {
    $form_fields['custom_field'] = array(
        'label' => 'Custom Field',
        'input' => 'text',
        'value' => get_post_meta( $post->ID, 'custom_field', true ),
    );
    return $form_fields;
}
add_filter( 'media_post_single_attachment_fields_to_edit', 'custom_attachment_field_to_edit', 10, 2 );
// Example 2: Restricting the editing capabilities of certain fields in the media library
function restrict_attachment_fields_to_edit( $form_fields, $post ) {
    unset( $form_fields['url'] ); // Remove the URL field from the single attachment fields
    return $form_fields;
}
add_filter( 'media_post_single_attachment_fields_to_edit', 'restrict_attachment_fields_to_edit', 10, 2 );
// Example 3: Modifying the behavior of a specific field in the single attachment fields
function modify_attachment_field_to_edit( $form_fields, $post ) {
    $form_fields['title']['helps'] = 'Enter a descriptive title for the attachment'; // Add help text to the title field
    return $form_fields;
}
add_filter( 'media_post_single_attachment_fields_to_edit', 'modify_attachment_field_to_edit', 10, 2 );