Custom Post Types extend the WordPress back-end to support additional, non-Post content.

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Front end post form won't post categories to custom post type

Trying to get a front end post form to work with my custom post type. It posting to the post type but the 2 custom taxonomies and the tag field aren't posting/saving. Here is my CPT. ...
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How to set custom post type use custom taxonomy slug like prefix in url?

I have create custom post type recipes and custom taxonomy recipe-category. Now url structure is: for post: /recipes/some-recipe for taxonomy: /recipe-category/some-category What I want is this: ...
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Get count of custom post type created by current user

I'm trying to get the count of published posts in a custom post type for the current user (to display on a profile page). I found this here on the forums: <?php global $wp_query; $curauth = ...
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Permalink of Custom Post Type

I am trying to create a custom post type called an 'event' and have it's permalink structure be as follows: www.domain.com/events/238 where 238 is the post ID. However, when I navigate to the page, ...
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Add a 'guide' image to custom post type admin page

I've created a custom post type and on the admin page for that post type I want an image displayed that can act as a guide for the users uploading images. Is there a function that I can use to insert ...
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Post visibility option to theme front-end for author to select?

Is it possible to present author with an option to select visibility of a post (public, private, password) on theme front-end post adding without messing with Wordpress core? Any suggestions are ...
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Wordpress 3.5 Media Uploader - Only allow 1 upload and certain file types

I am trying to include the new WP Media Uploader in a Custom Meta Box. I found this tutorial: http://codestag.com/how-to-use-wordpress-3-5-media-uploader-in-theme-options/ However i am looking for ...
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404 with Custom Post Type

I'm having some issues here. Im trying to create a custom post type (acessorio) and some categories for it (acessorios_categories). So, what happens is that none of both works. Gives me 404 in both ...
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How can I add remote content like MP3 URLs to the media library?

Currently am storing the URLs in post custom fields but would it be better to move the custom field links to media library so that it would be easier to assign to certain users. What am trying to do ...
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Display future single post 404 error

I have a custom post type kalender, a template which displays all of the posts in this custom post type and a single-kalender.php. Everything works fine when the user is logged in but when logged out ...
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Remove wrong dashes from get_the_title()

I have a particular CPT post that has a dash (-) in its title. I copy this title in a variable $var using get_the_title() then I create a custom field somewhere else with a value equal to $var : ...
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My theme saves their custom post type's metadata as a serialized array, how to access the keys?

I've recently bought the WP Directory Portal theme from ThemeForest. Since the theme doesn't do frontend posting of custom post types, I've resulted to using WP User Frontend Pro. There's a problem ...
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Trying to display next and previous set of posts on separate page (not parent page)

If anyone has any suggestions or know what I'm doing wrong would be a great help. I'm wanting 3 custom news posts per page and then links to the next list of news items and so on. I've tried next page ...
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How to create a structure in wordpress for parent and child relationships contents

Could any one tell me how to do the following structure in wordpress whether using taxonomy, term , post or page Example : Parent A -- Title -- Description B -- Title -- Description C -- Title -- ...
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Custom Post Types and archives

I have a custom post type: cats When I visit http://mysite.com/cats I see all of my cat posts displayed using the template file archive-cats.php I filtered getarchiveswhere to only return posts from ...
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Hierarchical Custom Post Type Permalinks, %postname%, Rewrites, Permastructs, Oh My

First go at programming with WordPress, I am trying to use custom post types (CPT) to organize 'Log' 'Entries' by 'Console'. So it's a one-to-many relationship between Consoles and Logs, and ...
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wp_dropdown_pages with tax_query clause

I'm display a dropdown list of custom post types in wordpress. This first block of code uses WP_Query $houseQuery = new WP_Query( array( 'post_type' => 'house', 'order' ...
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Private feedback on users

I am trying to find a way for users to write private/anonymous feedback on each other (similar to ebay or amazon but private, and so that users can view feedback on them and feedback they have sent). ...
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Custom taxonomy archive page not routing?

I have a plugin free custom post type and taxonomy setup - see below. From this I get an archive of the CPT at: /archives/nomination-archive If I use the_terms( $post->ID, 'nomination_type' , ' ' ...
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Single page not working for custom post type

I created a custom post type with the following code: add_action('init', 'create_trans_career'); function create_trans_career() { //Arguments to create post type. $args = array( ...
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Building a List of Posts grouped by custom taxonomy as the section header only to be displayed if at least one post is in that tax

I have CPT "Dealers" and a custom tax of "States" where each post in the CPT is associated to one state. The hope is to create the header for the state then list each post in that state taxonomy under ...
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RSS feed for dynamic set of custom taxonomies terms

I've got a CPT called 'Job' and three different taxonomies associated with it: location, type (permanent/contract) and expertise. I've got a filter on the website that allows to search for jobs of ...
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Custom Taxonomy Doesn't Show Up

Have a snippet here that doesn't seem to show up the taxonomy in the CPT edit screen. Not sure what's wrong, both the taxonomy and CPT are registered to each other. <?php add_action('init', ...
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Catch and display error on save_post action

I wrote this function that adds data to an external db every time a custom post called 'event' is created. How can I prevent the save from happening if this function returns an error? At the moment, ...
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Filter content by custom field and category

Im trying to filter an Wordpress request with 2 parameters. by a custom field (REGION) there are 6 regions by categorie, there are n-categories with 1 value per post. As result i would like to have ...
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Unable to display list of custom posts

I'm working on a project where I need to display a list of my custom post, just like with categories. I've made a custom post type (called "videoer") in my functions.php: function register_rc() { // ...
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custom post status and preview

I am using wordpress 3.4 (the last before 3.5) and I have declared a post status type, and a custom user role called agent. It is for a custom post type, property. register_post_status( ...
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Create custom PAGE with register_post_type

The following code in functions.php outputs a post when I publish, not a Page: // custom post_type for agenda add_action( 'init', 'create_my_post_types' ); function create_my_post_types() { ...
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Custom Post Type Meta Boxes

How would you make a meta box sit above all other meta boxes at all times in a custom post type? For example: add_meta_box ( 'aisis-meta-id', 'Mini Feeds Information', ...
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New posts label category with “new”

I have 3 different custom post types, with each type forming my main navigation. When I post something new under one of them, I want that category in the nav to be marked with a "new" label for a ...
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Have a Custom Post Type index page display taxonomy items instead of posts

I have a CPT registered that is called lessons with a custom taxonomy (category) that is called courses. I want the /courses page (archive-courses.php?) to display the individual courses (i.e. "online ...
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Add category base to url in custom post type/taxonomy

I am building an LMS type system in WordPress, controlled by Custom Post types. The post type is called Lessons (with a slug of courses) and it has one custom taxonomy (category) called courses. The ...
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Cache issue with WP_Query and custom field filtering

I have three separate WP_Queries on a page. Each of them return custom post type items that have a certain checkbox checked and then display one of those randomly. The checkbox has been added using ...
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Structure for projects and clients

I have a client who has requested a WP based portfolio where they will present their projects and clients, filtered by categories and tags. They also wish to filter all projects done for a particular ...
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How to order separated Custom Post Search results

I am using the technique described here Seperating Custom Post Search Results and here posts_groupby problem to seperate my search results and group them by post type. This means I have the following ...
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List of Posts in a Custom Field

I have a question. I have a custom post type called Place. I have a situation that there can be place in place. I want to have a custom field parent_place where I could choose a parent of place. The ...
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Combining Custom Tax Conditionals and Custom Querys?

The following has a custom post type of features, within that a custom tax called feature-type with three categories, template-1, template-2 and template-3. Each custom post feature needs to select ...
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Automatically populate a hierarchical taxonomy from a custom field

I've got a vexing how-to that I've not found any help on. I have a custom post type that has a custom field with a date in it (format: yyyy-mm-dd-t). When a post is published or edited, I would like ...
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Saving multiple Metabox contents

I'm putting together a fairly simple Custom Page for a friend on their WordPress site, but I'm having some real difficulties getting the contents of the Metaboxes to save correctly. WordPress doesn't ...
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Custom loop won't work, can't find problem

I can't figure out why this custom loop isn't displaying for me:. I've tried removing the if statement and removing certain query parameters but it just won't display. If I delete the loop entirely ...
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getting a post id from a custom type post

changed a wordpress to use custom type posts instead of pages. I'm Trying to update a plugin to work with this change. currently I'm stuck with just getting the right id from the post here's the ...
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Add nonexisting pages to navigation

I want to include categories which are listed in a non-native WordPress table to display within the "normal" wp page navigation (the table comes from WP-Filebase and is called ->prefix .wpfb_cats) ...
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Custom Post Type nest under a normal WordPress Page

EDIT Again, nope it's not impossible, just nasty. Solution below. Trying very hard to get this working. Have tried numerous suggestions here on stackexchange/overflow My goals are to simply select ...
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How to let users “collect” posts?

I have a post called "games" where I add information and review games. I want to add a way that users could add some posts to a collection. Something similar to "favorites". And then display the posts ...
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Query for posts in 2 taxonomies

I am currently using the following code to display a list with links to posts in a specific CPT and taxonomy: <?php $custom_terms = get_terms('videoscategory'); foreach(array($custom_terms as ...
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Set post title from two meta fields

In a custom post type I have post titles disabled, however in the list of posts and in the slug it just shows the title as "auto-draft". I want to automatically take two pieces of post-meta and make ...
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link posts to custom post type

I have a custom post type 'books' which I store different custom fields of information about books. I want to use posts and link the posts I write (in categories such as news, or offers) to the ...
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Problem with permalink structure of parent-child custom post type

Okay, This is the scenario. I am building a hotel website using WP. I have two different CPT, which are hotels and rooms I have set up the pages and archive for hotels. Now 'rooms' is the child of ...
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How to pull Magic Field items in a group by a specific permalink and not the list order?

I am currently making some fixes to a site that someone else built. They have a custom post type called 'News" within that is a group called 'Category List' with an image, title and description. The ...
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single-mySlug.php works: archive-mySlug.php does not. Custom Post Type

I am registering a custom post type (listing) with a plugin and it has two taxonomies. It all seems to work as expected. I can display individual posts from the CPT using single-listing.php but I ...

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