Ticket #5725: wp-app.diff

wp-app.php

@@ -248 +248 @@
                 }
 
                 $publish = (isset($entry->draft) && trim($entry->draft) == 'yes') ? false : true;
+        $accept_new_post_as_draft = false;  // auto-convert Contributor's new post to draft?
+        if ($publish) {
+            if (!current_user_can('publish_posts')) {
+                $msg_cant_publish = __('Sorry, you do not have the right to publish new posts.');
 
-                $cap = ($publish) ? 'publish_posts' : 'edit_posts';
+                if (!current_user_can('edit_posts')) {
+                    $this->auth_required($msg_cant_publish);
+                } elseif ($accept_new_post_as_draft) {
+                    $publish = false;
+                } else {
+                    $this->auth_required($msg_cant_publish . ' ' .
+                             __('Please submit your post as draft for review.'));
+                }
+            }
+        } else {
+            if (!current_user_can('edit_posts')) 
+                $this->auth_required(__('Sorry, you do not have the right to submit new posts.'));
+        }
 
-                if(!current_user_can($cap))
-                        $this->auth_required(__('Sorry, you do not have the right to edit/publish new posts.'));
-
                 $blog_ID = (int ) $blog_id;
                 $post_status = ($publish) ? 'publish' : 'draft';
                 $post_author = (int) $user_ID;