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/**
* LearnDash Auto Complete Course Lessons and Topics
*/
add_action( 'template_redirect', function() {
// Comma sperated course_ids to exclude from logic;
$excluded_courses = array();
$user_id = get_current_user_id();
if ( ! $user_id ) {
return false;
}
/**
* Never trust the global $post object. Too many plugins
* override this with no WP_Post content.
*/
$current_step_id = get_the_ID();
if ( empty( $current_step_id ) ) {
return false;
}
// Get the current course step POST and make sure it is one from LD.
$current_step_post = get_post( $current_step_id );
if ( ( ! $current_step_post ) || ( ! is_a( $current_step_post, 'WP_Post' ) ) || ( ! in_array( $current_step_post->post_type, learndash_get_post_types( 'course_steps' ) ) ) ) {
return false;
}
// Check that the current user has access.
if ( ! sfwd_lms_has_access( $current_step_id, $user_id ) ) {
return false;
}
// Get the course step
$course_id = learndash_get_course_id();
if ( ! $course_id ) {
return false;
}
// Check that we are not excluding this course.
if ( in_array( $course_id, $excluded_courses ) ) {
return false;
}
/**
* Get the Mark Complete form/button.
* If this does NOT return empty then the mark complete
* button would be shown on the page to the user. We use
* that to know if we can automatically mark the step
* complete here.
*/
$mark_html = learndash_mark_complete( $current_step_post );
if ( ! empty( $mark_html ) ) {
return learndash_process_mark_complete( $user_id, $current_step_id );
}
return false;
});