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<?php

// change all incidents of Post to News
function ccd_change_post_label() {
    global $menu;
    global $submenu;
    $menu[5][0] = 'News';
    $submenu['edit.php'][5][0]  = 'News';
    $submenu['edit.php'][10][0] = 'Add News';
    $submenu['edit.php'][16][0] = 'News Tags';
    echo '';
}
function ccd_change_post_object() {
    global $wp_post_types;
    $labels = &$wp_post_types['post']->labels;
    $labels->name               = 'News';
    $labels->singular_name      = 'News';
    $labels->add_new            = 'Add News';
    $labels->add_new_item       = 'Add News';
    $labels->edit_item          = 'Edit News';
    $labels->new_item           = 'News';
    $labels->view_item          = 'View News';
    $labels->search_items       = 'Search News';
    $labels->not_found          = 'No News found';
    $labels->not_found_in_trash = 'No News found in Trash';
    $labels->all_items          = 'All News';
    $labels->menu_name          = 'News';
    $labels->name_admin_bar     = 'News';
}
 
add_action( 'admin_menu', 'ccd_change_post_label' );
add_action( 'init', 'ccd_change_post_object' );

// Change the pin icon to a megaphone
function ccd_menu_news_icon() {
  global $menu;
  foreach ( $menu as $key => $val ) {
    if ( __( 'News') == $val[0] ) {
      $menu[$key][6] = 'dashicons-megaphone';
    }
  }
}
add_action( 'admin_menu', 'ccd_menu_news_icon' );

// Change post messages
function ccd_news_messages( $messages ) {
  global $post, $post_ID;

  $messages['post'] = array(
    0  => '', // Unused. Messages start at index 1.
    1  => sprintf( __( 'News Updated. <a href="%s">View News Post</a>' ), esc_url( get_permalink( $post_ID ) ) ),
    2  => __( 'Custom field updated.' ),
    3  => __( 'Custom field deleted.' ),
    4  => __( 'News updated.' ),
    /* translators: %s: date and time of the revision */
    5  => isset( $_GET['revision'] ) ? sprintf( __( 'News post restored to revision from %s' ), wp_post_revision_title( (int) $_GET['revision'], false ) ) : false,
    6  => sprintf( __( 'News published. <a href="%s">View News Post</a>' ), esc_url( get_permalink( $post_ID ) ) ),
    7  => __( 'News saved.' ),
    8  => sprintf( __( 'News submitted. <a target="_blank" href="%s">Preview News Post</a>' ), esc_url( add_query_arg( 'preview', 'true', get_permalink( $post_ID ) ) ) ),
    9  => sprintf( __( 'News scheduled for: <strong>%1$s</strong>. <a target="_blank" href="%2$s">Preview News Post</a>' ),
      // translators: Publish box date format, see http://php.net/date
      date_i18n( __( 'M j, Y @ G:i' ), strtotime( $post->post_date ) ), esc_url( get_permalink( $post_ID ) ) ),
    10 => sprintf( __( 'News draft updated. <a target="_blank" href="%s">Preview News Post</a>' ), esc_url( add_query_arg( 'preview', 'true', get_permalink( $post_ID ) ) ) ),
  );
  return $messages;
}
add_filter('post_updated_messages', 'ccd_news_messages');

?>