Title: Custom plugins using the post&#039;s textbox.
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# Custom plugins using the post's textbox.

 *  Resolved [Perfect](https://wordpress.org/support/users/perfect/)
 * (@perfect)
 * [15 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/custom-plugins-using-the-posts-textbox/)
 * Is it possible to use the text area from the add new/edit posts menu in a plugin?
   For example, If I’d like to submit to a custom table from the pretty post textarea
   so I have the html view and image gallery buttons, are there any simple functions
   to call from my plugin?

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 *  [Xephan](https://wordpress.org/support/users/xephan/)
 * (@xephan)
 * [15 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/custom-plugins-using-the-posts-textbox/#post-1732830)
 * This older thread might help 🙂
    [http://wordpress.org/support/topic/adding-tinymce-editor-for-custom-field-when-editing-post-page?replies=6](http://wordpress.org/support/topic/adding-tinymce-editor-for-custom-field-when-editing-post-page?replies=6)
 *  Thread Starter [Perfect](https://wordpress.org/support/users/perfect/)
 * (@perfect)
 * [15 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/custom-plugins-using-the-posts-textbox/#post-1732832)
 * Nice, Big thanks!

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 * Last activity: [15 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/custom-plugins-using-the-posts-textbox/#post-1732832)
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