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"XML-RPC" also refers generically to the use of XML for remote procedure call, independently of the specific protocol. | "XML-RPC" also refers generically to the use of XML for remote procedure call, independently of the specific protocol. | ||
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[[WordPress]] uses an XML-RPC interface. WordPress has its own implementation for WordPress-specific functionality in an API called the WordPress API. This should be used when possible, and your client should use the API variants beginning with the wp prefix. | [[WordPress]] uses an XML-RPC interface. WordPress has its own implementation for WordPress-specific functionality in an API called the WordPress API. This should be used when possible, and your client should use the API variants beginning with the wp prefix. | ||
Revision as of 13:18, 3 March 2016
XML-RPC is a remote procedure call (RPC) communications protocol which uses:
Generic use
"XML-RPC" also refers generically to the use of XML for remote procedure call, independently of the specific protocol.
WordPress and XML-RPC
WordPress uses an XML-RPC interface. WordPress has its own implementation for WordPress-specific functionality in an API called the WordPress API. This should be used when possible, and your client should use the API variants beginning with the wp prefix.
With WordPress XML-RPC support, you can post to your WordPress blog using many popular Weblog Clients. The XML-RPC system can be extended by WordPress Plugins to modify its behavior.
See XML-RPC Support @ WordPress Codex
See also
External links
- XML-RPC @ Wikipedia
- XML-RPC Support @ WordPress Codex
