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Get page id by title?

I'm using the following code to insert the content from another wp page into my main home page. Is it possible to make it work with a page title instead of an id number? Eg. Not $page_id = 518 but ...
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Widget to show posts in the sidebar basing on its IDs

I am trying to create a widget that displays posts in the sidebar taking post IDs as input from the user. The result of my code is that the widget displays just the first entered ID and ignores the ...
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User registration add user ID?

I have created a custom user registration template for my WP website, based on this code: http://www.tutorialstag.com/create-custom-wordpress-registration-page.html. Now I was wondering if it is ...
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Are Post IDs Unique Across all Post Types?

I thought Wordpress post IDs were only unique within each post type, so that the first instance of each post type would have an ID of 1 and they would count up from there. In order to get a specific ...
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Transient unique names

What would be the correct way to assign a different name to each transient for each instance of a plugin used as a widget or shortcode?
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How to get the post's parent ID?

I have a template which outputs the blog posts (Blog Page), I open one of the posts which use single.php template, Now how can I get the ID of it's parent which is the (Blog Page)? I should say that ...
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Create hundreds of users with just ID in phpMyAdmin

I'm trying to do the same as this post. But I have a problem with the insert records into your wp_users table containing all the ID's of the members you want to import Right now, I have 3 ...
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get page id's - not get pages?

I'm trying to do something like this: Hide a page in the admin end without a plugin? However, I don't want to hardcode the page-ids. I want to get the page id's based on template-name. $pages = ...
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Shortcode for a link and thumbnail

<?php // Add Shortcode function blog_shortcode( $atts ) { // Attributes extract( shortcode_atts( array( 'id' => '', ), $atts ) ); // Code if (has_post_thumbnail()) { $url ...
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unused post IDs

Recently I installed plugin called Delete-Revision and noticed that every post has registered few post IDs. I usually use save drafts and update post a few times when I write a post. Here's the ...
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Get author ID with attachment ID

I have a page, outside the loop, that display a media attachment with some basic info about it (title, uploaded date, etc). I have the attachment ID available to me via a form submitted before the ...
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Get page IDs from nav items

I am trying to get all the IDs in my navigation and convert it to a string so that I can use it with wp_query to get the pages that are only listed in the nav. The code to get the IDs: $menu_name = ...
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Why does the page/post ID keep growing when i refresh the post-new.php file?

I created a custom post type and for debugging reasons i display the Post ID on the Add New ... page. If i refresh the page without saving or even creating a new post,(so i just press f5 on the ...
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get post by nav id

I am trying to get the post id by the navigation id to use in a loop. I made a new query to get posts. I am using multiple queries on a page because I need to. one of the queries gets page templates ...
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Echo Custom Post Types - show project with taxonomy/category x on template y

I only want to show up projects with specific IDs. Now I have a filter, which allows me to select between different preseted taxonomies. Fine so far. On on specific template.php I want to show up just ...
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Display 1 category only with get_the_category (by ID or slug)

After hours of unfruitful Googling, I am asking for your help on this issue. My objective is to display only 1 category with get_the_category if the category ID matches the ID or slug set in the ...
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get USER ID in functions.php using user_register action

I am having trouble of getting the ID in user_register filter in functions.php... Here is what I got add_action( 'user_register', 'sendanotheremail' ); function sendanotheremail($user_id) { ...
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Get a post's ID

How do I get a post's ID? I know I can use the_ID(), but I have to use it in The Loop. How can I get the post's ID without the loop? Because I think using the loop just to find the post's ID will slow ...
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Check is category parent with ids from the childs - get_term_children

I have a hierarchical category list, like: A (Parent Category) - B (Child Category) - C (Child Category) - D (Child Category) B (Parent Category) - E (Child Category) - F (Child Category) ...
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Making posts permalinks consistent numbers

I'm developing a new website, but I can't quite figure out a solution to my permalinks problem. My main website is http://w3spine.com, I'm sending posts to my second WP installation at ...
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How to create a dashboard widget for one user

I will start by warning you that my programming skill is limited. I need to create a dashboard widget that will display in the WP dashboard for the users with the user_id=21. So far I have tried the ...
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How to add the category ID to admin page

I want to add the categories ID to admin page. I call it for my functions.php: require_once('includes/categories_custom_id.php'); The part of code: function categoriesColumnsHeader($columns) { ...
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How to get custom image field of specific post id

I have a page where I'm pulling in content from another post, outside of the loop. I've been successfull at getting the content of the specified post, but I cannot get the image from a custom field ...
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Determine if ID is page or post and query the ID

I want to look up a page id and determine if it's a page or post. Then query that id and display stuff like title, featured image, etc. This works for Pages: query_posts('page=' . ...
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get_all_category_ids for bookmark

I was wondering how to create a list of categories name and ids for Wordpress Bookmarks such as get_all_category_ids for post. I tried using the get_bookmarks, but the category does not appear in it. ...
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get all posts ID from a category

Problem: I need to get an array of ID's of posts from a given category If the category have any posts. This is to be used on a plugin options page. So far I have: $posts = ...
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Creating a Front-end based User Search

I am working on a membership site which requires a front-end user search. I have been searching for an answer like a mad man, and I could really use some help! While there are several plugins that ...
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get_posts by id not working

I have the following code: global $post; $current_post = $post->ID; $array=range(1,$current_post); $posts = get_posts('numberposts=5&post__in=' . $array . '&category='. ...
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How to obtain the user ID of the current profile being edited in WP-Admin?

Is there a way of obtaining the user ID of the profile being edited in wp-admin? I know it's in the URL if you are editing a user, EX: ./wp-admin/user-edit.php?user_id=427. Could always ...
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Get custom field from page, in a post?

I'm not quite sure how it works, if you're on a post (single.php), does it count page.php as the page it's on? What i need to do, is get a custom field assigned to a page, from a blog post. I need it ...
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Getting the ID of any image for use in functions.php

I've added two custom fields to attachments on my site, so the user can add a special image credit. I'm trying to write a function that looks to see if either of the custom fields are populated, and ...
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How to get Author ID outside the loop

I can't get the post author ID outside the loop to make the get_the_author_meta work. So far I've tried different approaches: 1. $author_id=$post->post_author; 2. global $post; ...
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How do I get a array, with the right order of the nested comments?

array (size=10) 'comment 0' => array (size=2) 'comment_id' => string '22' (length=2) 'parent_of' => string '0' (length=1) 'comment 1' => array (size=2) 'comment_id' => ...
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Style category link depending on category ID

I want to style a link depending on its ID, for instance, if the category ID is 2, then I want the link to be pink. My theme calls the category like this: <?php if (in_array('categories', ...
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Custom Walker: how to get ID in function start_lvl

I am making my first custom walker to build an accordion menu. To start with I used this example: http://bitacre.com/2025/custom-nav-menu-walker-for-wordpress-themes There are two functions. First ...
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Can I get the ID of an inserted / linked image?

I am using this code to get the url of first inserted image in a post. Is there any way I can get the ID of that image. global $post, $posts; $first_img = ''; ob_start(); ...
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Why id in urls doesn't work and slug yes?

I'm lost, I don't understand why this works http://website.com/?tag=my-cat-slug and not this http://website.com/?tag=15 It's really annoying because wp_dropdown_categories() only provides ids as ...
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Passing the page ID to a login php script

I'm trying to create a simple registration process which goes like this, A visitor clicks on a link (which is viewable only after entering some information such as name, email, phone etc.) This ...
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retrieve the oldest post id

I'm trying to get the ID of the oldest post with the post_type = job_listing and post_status = publish. I'm using the code below but it does not work. Could anyone please help me $oldestID = ...
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Is there a way to show attachment IDs on the attachment info screen?

I want to use attachment IDs for shortcodes, but if the image is published with a permalink, it's harder to find the ID. I've found some functions online that can turn the attachment url into its ID, ...
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Post ID At The End Of Permalink URL Effects Performance (Positively)?

HARD NOTE: This question is solely about performance, and NOT search engine optimization. So, please make sure your answers are as such. W.r.t permalinks, "year" is the most obvious numeric of ...
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orderby not working for query_posts using array of IDs

I have an array of IDs that i send to query_posts to get the posts (which works fine) but it seems to always put the attachment(562) last even though it is the newest. Also tried title and ASC vs DESC ...
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Exclude main blog from get_blogs_of_user

I use WordPress Multisite and in the sidebar i have a box that shows a list of blogs the logged in user is a member of. I'm looking for a way to exclude the mainblog from this list. The main blog ID ...
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How to define category ID in an array?

I have the following: <?php if ( array( 'is_category', 'is_tag' ) ) { ?> What I want to do is (that doesn't quite work): <?php if ( array( 'is_category('13')', 'is_tag' ) ) { ?> So ...
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How to get ID of the page included with get_page()?

I'm rewriting the question, including exemplary code, I hope it will be easier to understand now. 1. My shortcode: function testid_shortcode( ) { global $post; return ...
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How to get post ID with hooks publish_post, new_to_publish, etc

I have two plugins, one uses the function wp_insert_post(), the other has a code like this: add_action('future_to_publish', 'myFunc', 10, 1); add_action('new_to_publish', 'myFunc', 10, 1); ...
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Query specific posts from parent by slug rather ID

I'm developing a theme in a local machine and migrating it to a production server. To keep things in sync, i'm trying to avoid any queries of specific ID's On the homepage, i'm trying to query the ...
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Get the post_id of a new post

There are several ways to get the id of a post after it has been saved (auto, etc.), but is there a way to get the post id immediately after you create a new post? I am trying to create a directory ...
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How can I query the db to access current post information?

Alright y'all. I want to dynamically display the information of the 2 most current posts to the screen. So far I have only been able to get results by hard coding the ID into the query. Is there a way ...
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Display posts from an array of ID's

The result of the query so far is the print of the array, Array ( [0] => 309 [1] => 10 ), 309 & 10 are the correct id's of the posts I want to display, and "No posts were found" the result of ...

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