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Interrogate a page within a loop to check template type or custom meta data (Pages vs Posts)

I've spent a few days researching working with WP static pages - as separate from posts. Although I've found useful guidance, I can't seem to find any good tutorials or worked examples that show me ...
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I want my post to republish again after adding a custom field

I wanted a code in Wordpress that could allow me to republish the post every time I add a new custom field. For example, if I already have a post and wanted to add an update to it; I want it to appear ...
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9 views

Collect Data from NEXT item while in loop

I am trying to get the value of a custom field. The trick? I'm in the loop, currently printing out 2 of 5 for this example. I would like to get some info from 3 of 5 (or even 1 of 5) while printing ...
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Upcoming Event: How do I sort database by custom date field, but ignore past dates?

I am using an events plugin and struggling to get my database query to be perfect. The query is on the event-single.php template. What I need the query to do: Query the "events" custom post type ...
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How to display custom post types by custom taxonomy in while loop?

I am using Posts 2 Posts to display a custom post type on a page. Document status, document author and feedback due date are custom fields. Package is a custom taxonomy. I want to display my custom ...
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how to make nsfw post with thumbanil

iam making a comic site like 9gag the front end upload page contains title upload image tags NSFW [checkbox] if every thing is normal the image become featured image of the post , i want the NSFW ...
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335 views

Get post-meta value of all custom-posts - lowest to highest year-count?

probably tough to describe: I have a custom-post-type called wr_event and a custom-field for it called event_date. I have a lot of posts and each of those posts has set an event_date. Pretty ...
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107 views

loop through custom post-type with two meta_keys

I have a custom-post-type named my_project. This post-type has two meta-boxes: is_featured is_featured_position So essentially in my backend of the post-type I can set a checkbox for is_featured ...
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Display posts where date field matches current month?

I have a loop which displays all the posts of the "events" post type on my site. Each of these posts has a custom date field "event_date", which I sort the display of the loop by. I would like to ...
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51 views

Outputting custom field query from a plugin to the website header

I added the code below to the plugin that I'm working on to display the values of the custom fields but it shows up but blank. function mySEO() { require('wp-site-gps-transport.php'); } // Add ...
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91 views

Custom Query based on custom field of a single post

I have posts which have a custom field date in the format yyyy-mm-dd. What Im trying to do is list all the posts for a specific year on the side of a single page based on the year in the custom field ...
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124 views

Display custom field outside the loop

Inside of my WordPress theme directory I have a standalone PHP file called image, this currently looks like this.... <?php define('WP_USE_THEMES', false); ...
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Limit on Characters for Custom Field output in Loop [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Truncating custom fields Is there any way to limit the output of characters by a function inside the loop? I am pulling custom fields from cpts and one of them is an ...
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112 views

How do I filter a custom post type loop by a field?

OK, very simple task, I'm just not good at PHP. I have a page where I want to list some staff using a styled list. Here is the page all working fine, I just need to divide the results - ...
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152 views

Loop to display random posts only if a custom field matches category

Working on a website and need loop that will show posts ONLY if custom field value is equal to the current category name. I have category 'fun' and custom field 'genre'. I would like to show on ...
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Filtering posts by WORD in custom field

I need to filter my posts in categories pages, by showing only posts that have specific WORD in custom field value. I need php code that i should add in loop for this category. Details: I need loop ...
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104 views

Can't query by meta_key

For some reason. I do not have the ability to query by meta_key when I run a loop. What could cause this and what can I do to the diagnose the problem? I am using wordpress 3.4.1. $args = array( ...
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717 views

Calling custom fields for pages (not posts)

I'm trying to place a small code in my template header.php file. I want to get a custom field value. I'm trying to call custom fields from current page outside of loop, btw. I have no problem doing ...
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706 views

Order posts by custom field and if custom field is empty return remaining posts

I have an archive page ordered by a numeric value in a custom field. This returns the ordered posts correctly, but does not display posts that don't have a custom field. $paged = ...
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311 views

Duplicate posts being displayed when querying Custom Fields

I have created a small segment within WordPress that records match information for League of Legends. Using up to 30 different custom fields I can store information of 30 champions picked from 3 games ...
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94 views

Delist entries in the_loop

I am trying to add a delisting feature to my WordPress network. Posts which are delisted would not appear in post lists, but would still be visible if accessed directly. I've written a plugin that ...
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1answer
57 views

Custom PT, Taxonomys and wordpress query

Ok so I have an issue with wordpress that has been driving me mad the last few days. I have a custom post type called "help-line" this post type then has 13 categories and some of these categories ...
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Displaying Posts Using a Custom Query with a Custom Field and a term_id

I'd like to display a list of posts in a category of a taxonomy using a Custom Field. Here's my code: if($current_term->term_id=='143') { $querystr = " SELECT wposts.* FROM ...
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189 views

how do i remove posts from a WP_Query so the pagination is right?

I'm using a custom post type and showing 20 of them per page on the homepage. I'm using QP_Query. One custom field for the custom post type (called mixtapes) is a checkbox called "unreleased" (set ...
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537 views

How do I list a custom field and custom taxonomies for each result in a loop?

How do I list a custom field and custom taxonomies for each result in my loop below? <?php $temp = $wp_query; $wp_query= null; $wp_query = new WP_Query(); ...
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856 views

Using new WP_Query in shortcode in a custom field causes the main post content to not display

I've got a custom post type of files I'm trying to list using a new WP_Query. It works fine when I add the shortcode within the main post content. However, when I add the shortcode to a custom field ...
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1answer
90 views

How to show content of custom fields in search results?

I was able to include the pages where there are custom fields in search results but I managed not to display the content when there is nothing in the content. Is there a way to include the content of ...
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1answer
425 views

Custom field outside the loop and inside an array

I am trying to use a custom field inside a widget so it's therefore outside the loop. Taking it a step further, the theme I have is using an array to generate listings which makes it hard for me to ...
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2answers
175 views

Efficiently sort only certain categories by custom field

I have a site with about 1,000 posts spread out over 70 or 80 categories. Some of these categories require the posts be sorted by a custom field, others not. I've got a working solution by having ...
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269 views

How can i loop through custom post type according to custom meta field?

I have a winery website with the custom post type "wine", each wine has various custom meta fields like "vintage", "pH", "Varietal-Composition" etc... Now, i would like to list all wines where ...
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574 views

Display metabox title for custom fields with values

I'm using multiple metabox panels in my write posts. IN my functions I'm registering multiple metaboxes: $prefix = 'dbt_'; $meta_boxes = array(); $meta_boxes[] = array( 'id' => ...
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Retrieve IDs from custom field, count and display results differently according to count

The function below is inside a single post loop. I have an array of IDs in a custom field. Such IDs represent related posts. I'm using Advanced Custom Fields (ACV) plugin and I manage the custom ...
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107 views

use custom field value as post category in loop

I have a page template and at the bottom, I want a loop of posts based on a custom field value - store_name This is what I have: <?php global $wp_query; $paged = (get_query_var('paged')) ...
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1answer
3k views

How set featured posts using checkbox in post edit screen?

I want to make selecting a featured post is just by checking a checkbox in edit screen AND be able to retrieve these featured articles from only specific category ? in short what I'm looking for : ...
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198 views

Can I access a post meta field before the loop?

If I call the following function (on a page template, e.g. page-home.php) before the loop, nothing is returned. If I call it during or after the loop, the expected values are returned. Is there a way ...
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708 views

Filter or order based on custom field

I have added a custom field to some posts called 'frontpagerank' The plan is to order the posts by this value but first I just want to filter out any that don't use a front page rank. I have achieved ...
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How to insert content from another Custom Post type into Post?

Say I have a custom post type called "Performers". This gets populated with different bands/performers. These posts have a featured image as well as custom fields (mp3 file, facebook link, myspace ...
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Displaying page image in the footer automatically

I've got the following problem: each page of the site has its own image which needs to be placed within the footer div for correct, static placement. However each image is different so I can't just ...