Title: Why "edit_posts"="new_posts" "edit_posts"?
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# Why "edit_posts"="new_posts" "edit_posts"?

 *  [snippets](https://wordpress.org/support/users/snippets/)
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 * [15 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/why-edit_postsnew_postsedit_posts/)
 * If we have the capability of “edit_posts”，we can “add posts” and “edit posts”.
   They are bundled together.
    But they are very different！ I hope that the capability
   of “edit_posts” will be two separate parts.

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