Since WordPress 2.3, plugin and theme authors have had the ability to create custom taxonomies-- essentially specialized "categories"-- to help organize information.
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Taxonomy slug by term ID
I'm trying to modify wp_nav_menu to display term thumbnails. To get those thumbnails I need term ID and taxonomy slug: $thumbnailimg = get_the_term_thumbnail($term_id, '$taxonomy', 'medium');
I ...
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How to convert regular categories to custom taxonomy?
I have a big list of categories/subcategories (around 60 in all). It now makes sense that instead of these categories being available to any post type's category list, these categories should be moved ...
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Dynamic page slug for Custom Taxonomies?
I have a custom page "fine-art", which lists the different types of fine art that we produce based on the custom-taxonomy "fine_art_category". Some of the custom taxonomies are wood, metal, Fine Art ...
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restrict_manage_posts not working in 3.3.1
I have noticed my custom taxonomy filters no longer work in the 3.3.1 admin as per these methods:
Adding a Taxonomy Filter to Admin List for a Custom Post Type?
I also discovered that to filter a ...
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The same slug in multiple taxonomies
We have a project that uses several custom taxonomies, and we're finding that the client wants to add the same term in several of them. While the first slug for Foo may be foo, subsequent copies of ...
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Copy a Taxonomy Term into the Post Title for a certain Custom Post Type
I am using Gravity Forms to allow users to create posts from the front end.
However, the way this site I am building is going to work, one specific Post_Type is essentially just a "Data" post. There ...
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Best practices for complex taxonomies
I have a question about complex taxonomies. What are the pros and cons of tagging multiple terms? For example, tagging the lowest "child" or all of them up to the "parent."
I'm currently working on a ...
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Sort posts by number of matched terms
I have form where I list all terms associated with posts as check boxes, user should pick few of them, hit search and get all posts that match all chosen terms. It works great when there are posts ...
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Can multiple custom post types share a custom taxonomy?
I'm considering rebuilding a drupal site in wordpress and am still wrapping my head around the differences between the systems - particularly cck/fields and custom content types and the different ways ...
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Extend walker class with custom post types
I'm using the walker class below, but I can't make it work with custom posts.
class Zwp_Walker_Nav_Menu_Dynamic extends Walker_Nav_Menu {
function end_el(&$output, $item, $depth) {
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Retrieving custom taxonomy in order, but excluding specific tax IDs
I have a function set up and working based off the discussion in this thread: Custom taxonomy, get_the_terms, listing in order of parent > child.
My version includes term links and allows me to ...
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Read-only taxonomy (user can assign term but can't create or edit existing terms)
I'm creating a custom taxonomy whose terms must remain fixed by all users. Once I've set up the starting set of terms, I want them to be immutable. I also don't want to clutter up the Admin UI with ...
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Help with a TV series Rewrite structure
Not sure if this is possible, but bear with me. I think I am halfway there.
First a little background: I'm using the build in hierarchy in WordPress to form relationships between post types. I ...
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Highlight nav menu terms
OK so i have custom post types and custom taxonomies. I have a sub-menu that is made of the custom taxonomies.
Example:
registered taxonomy: Movies
and
terms: action, adventures, etc. (= menu ...
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Custom taxonomy on permalink
I have a long time problem and look forward for your help.
I have a custom taxonomy of "city" (it is no hierarchical like tags).
I just would like my URLs to look like this:
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get_the_term_list without links in 3.1
What function will display custom taxonomies associated with a post as text?
I'm currently using get_the_term_list which works great for a singular page but not so much when using a taxonomy in the ...
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Displaying Posts Related to Other Posts by a Taxonomy Term?
I have a custom post type for musician's profiles, and a taxonomy for their location (categorised hierachically into Countries and then Cities). On the musician's individual profile pages I need to ...
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How to Build a Movie Library in WordPress 3.x
To help me learn WordPress development, I'd like to go "beyond the blog" and build a personal movie library -- similar to IMDb but on a much smaller scale.
I need help understanding how to approach ...
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Formating the_terms() function output
This code:
<?php the_terms($post->ID, 'type') ?>
Gives:
<a href="/archives/type/image" rel="tag">Tag</a>
What do to if I want to display only "Tag" word, not link eg.
Tag
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Get terms that contain posts that in turn belong to other terms?
So I have custom taxonomy called "shape" and another one called "color". If I want to get the list terms under shape that contain posts that are also present in terms under color, how do I do that?
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Custom Taxonomy specific to a Custom Post type
I want to create a custom taxonomy which behaves similar to the post type as a category behaves to a the default posts (on the grounds of /%category%/%postname%/ permalink structure) so that the posts ...
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Custom post type / custom fields
I'm working on a client site and need the following:
A custom post type called 'Agreements'
On the Agreements edit panel, show a list of "Offices" checkboxes. Users can select multiple Offices per ...
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Checking if a Page has an Associated Term?
I am looking for a way to do some conditional logic on terms associated with a post.
Essentially I created my own custom taxonomy for "age groups" and have created three terms for them. Kids, Teens, ...
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How to extract url from get_the_term_list?
How do you extract the url from :
$url = get_the_term_list($post->ID, 'nom-origin')
I have tried many things but i just don't get it. The only solution i got was this but i know it's just too ...
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Get Posts by Custom Post Type ,Taxonomy, and Term
Ok, so i have a Custom Post Type called "Services". This custom post type has a taxonomy called "Areas" and there's 5 terms in that taxonomy.
Let's say I have 10 posts on "Services" and there's 5 ...
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get taxonomy name of current post
Hierarchical taxonomy of custom post type 'projects' > 'projects_category'.
Two example 'projects_category' hierarchies would be:
Big Corporates > 1st Company Name > A Post Title
Small ...
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pre get posts changing the query
i need to change the posts in taxonomy.php page. I have a meta_key which i want to compare to meta value. But currently my code is not returning anything. I am sure i am missing something. Please let ...
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How do I display a tag cloud with both post tags AND a custom taxonomy?
Using wp_tag_cloud(), how can I display a single tag cloud that incorporates both regular post tags and a custom taxonomy?
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Exclude from search all custom posts which are NOT in a taxonomy term
I have a custom post with a taxonomy associated to it. That taxonomy only has one term, and posts either belong to it or not, in a boolean fashion.
On the search results, I wish to show the custom ...
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“tax_query” parameter not working with WP_Query
I have a custom post type called 'episode'. Attached to 'episode' I have a custom taxonomy called 'video_type' that contains two terms: "bonus-footage" and "episode"; "episode" contains two child ...
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Why does a custom post type need the ''hierarchical' args setting?
I'm struggling with understanding some things about CPTs and and could do with some help. I can see that taxonomies often need to be hierarchical, but can't see how/when a custom post type would be?
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limit selection of custom taxonomies to one?
I have a site with CPT (short for custom post type) "bagp_deals" and custom taxonomies
"ba_locations" and "ba_cats"
basically Its post type of "Deals" with "Location" and "Categories" as hierarchical ...
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term_description help
i have a piece of code which is helped to display the description of custom taxonomies
but i want to put <h1> tag for the title of description, but that description box doesn't takes html tags,
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Filter get_categories() for taxonomy term in WordPress
I want to show a category only if a (custom) post is in that category AND region = $name for that post.
So, e.g. I have a custom post (type "business") named "Mamma Mia" in child-category: ...
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Custom taxonomy listing page when no term set (all terms)
I've created a custom taxonomy "foo" with rewrite slug "foo" and query_var "foo".
Say for example, I also have terms "bar" and "baz" in the "foo" taxonomy.
At the moment, permalinks like /foo/bar ...
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Last posts from custom taxonomy
How can I post last posts from custom_taxonomy? I tried this like, but it doesn't works.
$terms=get_terms('tax_name');
$request=array();
if(count($terms)>0)
{
foreach($terms as $t)
{
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Edit post meta with checkboxes on front end
I'm trying to build an interface so that two custom fields for a custom post type can be edited on the front end with checkboxes. I'd like to display empty checkboxes if neither of those the fields ...
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Taxonomy archive with same slug as custom post type?
My head hurts...
Here is what I have:
Custom post type: Our People, slug => our-peopleTaxonomy: Job Title, slug => job-title
I have an archive page for the Our People CPT at domain.com/our-people.
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Create an archive page for custom taxonomies
I switched my site from categories to taxonomies for my custom post but I am having trouble getting it to work the same way. For categories I could have templates named something like ...
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Highlight menu item when on a custom post type?
I'm currently using this code to display a menu of pages. I'm using CSS to target the class current_page_item which works fine until you're on a page with a custom post type.
How can I target that ...
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How to make custom posts to behave like taxonomy?
I would like to have a database of fashion models on my blog.
The models section will be located under /models/. There shall be a loop of recent posts with models as well as the full list of models ...
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Custom Taxonomy Tree view
I have been trying google for this, but not so easy to search for. I have a custom hierarchical taxonomy, something along the lines of:
Chainsaws
- Electric
- Petrol
- Other
Grasscutters
- Electric
- ...
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How to delete terms on plugin deactivate?
I created a list of terms under 'category' when activate plugin. When deactive the plugin, I want to delete them. My function doesn't work, how to make this working?
function ppcontent_deactivate() {
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Taxonomies: display hierarchical parent list
I've been using WP for years, but this is my first time with taxonomies, so I need a little bit of help.
Like in the question How to show a hierarchical terms list? I have a taxonomy called places, ...
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How to only list the child terms of a taxonomy and not their parents?
I'm creating an age select menu in the admin, populated from a taxonomy of age. The taxonomy is hierarchical as follows:
18-25 (parent, ID 183)
18 (child)
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26-30 (parent, ID ...
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Improving WP_Query performance for multiple taxonomies
I have a site with several custom taxonomies, and have found that one of the slowest parts of the site is attempting to query with an OR across several of these at once. I'm using a WP_Query like so:
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Post Formats in the context of the Database 'Save Post' function
I am trying to pick up an in-depth understanding of how post-formats relate to posts 'in the database' - i.e. what meta information when compiled together constitutes a post format. And yes, I do ...
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post count is wrong when using same taxonomy for 2 different CPT
1 custom taxonomy registered for 2 different CPT (custom post type). When i entered to edit tag section on edit-tags.php?taxonomy=mytaxonomy&post_type=cpt1 it displays total post count of 2 ...
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Create Child Taxonomies
Is there a way to use the register_taxonomy function to create child taxonomies to a specific parent taxonomy in a hierarchical structure?
For example: Let's say I'm creating a theme for selling cars ...
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Permalink rewrite 404 conflict- WordPress Taxonomies/ CPT
Wondering if someone could tell me why sub pages (child pages) no longer work (eg: www.mysite.com/type/childpage).
I have a page called "Type" (working fine), and I wish to have Child Pages of "Type" ...
