[Solved] Remove image from post_content on save_post

Question

content_save_pre would be a much better hook for stripping the images, and as for setting post thumbnail as post Meta you can use save_post since the first hook gets fired before post Id is set and you need that for update_post_meta.

Accepted Answer

content_save_pre would be a much better hook for stripping the images, and as for setting post thumbnail as post Meta you can use save_post since the first hook gets fired before post Id is set and you need that for update_post_meta.