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12/07/2021 11:47:47 AM (22 months ago)
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  • Ticket #28374, comment 9

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    11This appears to still be an issue, at least in 5.8.
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    3 I was facing the exact same problem as @lgladdy where my custom role wasn't receiving the capability that I added to it via add_cap().
     3I was facing the exact same problem as @lgladdy in https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/19747 where my custom role wasn't receiving the capability that I added to it via add_cap().
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    55His blog post (https://stormconsultancy.co.uk/blog/storm-news/custom-roles-in-wordpress-not-appearing-in-author-lists/) mentioned changing their role to something else and back as a workaround, but instead of trying that I just deleted the user and recreated them, at which point they had the new capability.