{"id":2618596,"date":"2012-03-09T11:28:18","date_gmt":"2012-03-09T11:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/overwrite-old-posts\/"},"modified":"2016-08-20T05:28:42","modified_gmt":"2016-08-20T05:28:42","slug":"overwrite-old-posts","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/overwrite-old-posts\/","title":{"rendered":"Overwrite old posts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi there!<\/p>\n<p>I am using CSV IMPORTER in order to add content  &#8211; live data from the web &#8211; and everything works well.<\/p>\n<p>The main problem is that the plugin creates new posts  and doe not just update existing items.<br \/>\nI have seen in earlier thread &#8220;https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/plugin-csv-importer-overwrite-old-posts-with-new-version?replies=5&#8221;<br \/>\nthat the plugin has no such functionality.<\/p>\n<p>Could anyone help me update existing items&gt; Either by twisting the code in the plugin or with any different way?<\/p>\n<p>Any reply will be very much appreciated.<\/p>\n<p>Regards<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-2618596","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry","topic-tag-update-posts"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/2618596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/2618596\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2618596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}