AdvancedCustomFields / AdvancedCustomFields/acf

Hiding Content Editor in Custom Post Types not Possible

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Description

I'm not sure if it's a recent ACF Pro update, or the WP 5.0.x update, but recently the "Content Editor" can no longer be hidden on CPTs. See my settings here:
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System Info

WordPress Environment

Home URL: https://givewp.com
Site URL: https://givewp.com
WP Version: 4.9.9
WP Multisite: –
WP Memory Limit: 768 MB
WP Debug Mode: –
WP Cron: –
Language: en_US
Permalink Structure: /%postname%/
Show on Front: page
Page on Front: Home (#237)
Page for Posts: Unset
Table Prefix Length: give_
Table Prefix Length: 5
Table Prefix Status: Acceptable
Admin AJAX: Accessible
Registered Post Statuses: publish, future, draft, pending, private, trash, auto-draft, inherit, request-pending, request-confirmed, request-failed, request-completed, refunded, failed, revoked, abandoned, processing, active, inactive, acf-disabled, cancelled, preapproval, edd_subscription, give_subscription

Server Environment

Hosting Provider: Pagely
TLS Connection: Connection uses TLS 1.2
TLS Connection: Probably Okay
Server Info: Apache
PHP Version: 7.0.32-2+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1
PHP Post Max Size: 100 MB
PHP Time Limit: 120
PHP Max Input Vars: 10000
PHP Max Upload Size: 100 MB
cURL Version: 7.47.0, OpenSSL/1.0.2g
SUHOSIN Installed: –
MySQL Version: 5.6.10
Default Timezone is UTC: ✔
fsockopen/cURL: ✔
SoapClient: ✔
DOMDocument: ✔
gzip: ✔
GD Graphics Library: ✔
Multibyte String: ✔
Remote Post: ✔
Remote Get: ✔

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Theme

Name: Give Website
Version: 1.0
Author URL: https://impress.org
Child Theme: No – If you're modifying Give on a parent theme you didn't build personally, then we recommend using a child theme. See: How to Create a Child Theme

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  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reproducing the Content Editor visibility problem on a custom post type with ACF Pro 5.7.9 and WordPress 4.9.9, using the settings shown in the issue. Compare behavior with the listed environment and determine what change is needed so the Content Editor can be hidden; done means the setting works on the affected custom post type.

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Assessment

Tech stack
php
Domain
backend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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