Code for creating a custom post type pluggin
<?php
/**
Plugin Name: [NAME HERE]
Description: [DESC HERE]
Version: 3.0.1
License: GPLv2
*/
function custom_post_type() {
$single = "Testimonial";
$plural = "Testimonials";
// set up labels
$labels = array(
'name' => $plural,
'singular_name' => $single,
'add_new' => 'Add New ' . $single,
'add_new_item' => 'Add New ' . $single,
'edit_item' => 'Edit ' . $single,
'new_item' => 'New ' . $single,
'all_items' => 'All '. $plural,
'view_item' => 'View ' . $single,
'search_items' => 'Search ' . $plural,
'not_found' => 'No ' . $plural .' Found',
'not_found_in_trash' => 'No ' . $plural .' found in Trash',
'parent_item_colon' => '',
'menu_name' => $plural,
);
//register post type
register_post_type( 'testimonials', array(
'labels' => $labels,
'has_archive' => true,
'public' => true,
'supports' => array( 'title', 'editor', 'excerpt', 'custom-fields', 'thumbnail','page-attributes' ),
'taxonomies' => array( 'post_tag', 'category' ),
'menu_icon' => 'dashicons-welcome-comments',
'exclude_from_search' => false,
'capability_type' => 'post',
'rewrite' => array( 'slug' => $plural),
)
);
}
add_action( 'init', 'custom_post_type' );
?>