Refers to a mechanism built into the WP_Query class for querying the database for post data, including pages and CPTs, based upon post meta data.
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meta_query with meta values as serialize arrays
I'm working on a project in which I'm creating a custom post type and custom data entered via meta boxes associated with my custom post type. For whatever reason I decided to code the meta boxes in ...
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WP_Query with checkbox meta_query
I have posted this on StackOverflow too, not sure if that's allowed - if not let me know and I'll remove one (I don't want to look like I'm spamming). Anyway....
I have a custom post type and have ...
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meta_query for keys that aren't yet set
I'm trying to query for a custom post type for a gallery system. I have a checkbox to set a gallery as a "featured" gallery (set up through More Fields plugin) - if this is checked then the meta value ...
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Plugin that would allow WordPress Authors to “follow” other Authors and query “Activity Info” from that
I have a WordPress blog that is all user based Authors that submit content and such. Currently in the site, you can view other authors profiles but basically just view their content from the ...
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I can't set meta_key in my custom post type query
I've created a custom post, events, and saved the meta data event_year to each event. I'm trying to get a year's event archive. When I go the the following URL, the meta_key and meta_value are not ...
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How to query posts based on lat-lng coordinate as post meta?
I'm planning a custom WordPress theme where the Custom Post Type (CPT) will have latitude and longitude coordinate as it's meta value. The latitude and longitude will be displayed as a Marker in a ...
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How to query_posts using meta_query to orderby meta_key AND have a secondary sort by date?
I've been troubleshooting an issue over the past few days and keep going in circles. Could really use a fresh pair of eyes to help me answer this question...
So I'm working with a wordpress site ...
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Using meta_query, how can i filter by a custom field and order by another one?
With the following code (in functions.php) my posts (of CPT event) are ordered by _end_date instead of _start_date. What's the proper solution to this as of WP 3.1.3? Of course I'd like to avoid using ...
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Help With issue on pre_get_posts filter in taxonomy
I create a function to filter the taxonomy query with this code
add_action('pre_get_posts', 'custom_taxonomy_query');
$option_taxposts_per_page = get_option('tax_posts_per_page');
function ...
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Archives for custom post type based on a “date” meta value
I've got an "Event" custom post type. Each post has a meta field for the actual event date, which cannot be the posts's publish date, as most all the event dates will be in the future.
With that, I'm ...
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Search by meta_query
I am building a Wordpress site with an events feature. The events page was made with custom post types.
I want to make it possible for people to search/ filter events by dates. For example, they can ...
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how to show posts that are missing a meta_value
How can I build a query to find posts that DO NOT contain a certain meta key or meta value?
for example:
query_posts( array(
'meta_query' => array(
array( 'key' => 'feature', ...
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meta_query results not the same with and without spaces
I have a meta_query that gets all the items with a price range between 2 variables. My problem is that 10 000 is not the same as 10000. How can I fix this?
I have been googling but I'n not sure what ...
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Passing form inputs into multi-taxonomy query
I'm in the process of building out a search page to perform a query on a custom post type and its associated meta and taxonomy. Eventually, I would it to query multiple taxonomies as well as compare ...
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All in one event order by
Im using All in one event calendar. On my single event page I want to query some dates and sort them by start date. My query looks like this:
<?php $event = ...
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Compare meta_query decimals not working right
I have a custom field named 'rating' that holds decimals from 1.0 to 10. I am trying use wp_query to get me all the posts with a rating of 8.0 to 10. What I have so far almost works perfectly but it ...
