Posts are the core of WordPress. They store content, are categorized, and are expansible with meta. Posts are grouped by post type, and within their post type by taxonomy (though a taxonomy can span more than one post type).
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Post & edit a post from front end along with upload, dropdown, and other inputs
I am following this tutorial to post from front end. I am able to post the title, content, category, tags, I would like to know is it possible to add more fields like in the image below. How to ...
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Set Expiration Date of a Post from the Frontend with wp_insert_post
i try to build a form that users posts from frontend,
everything works fine but i need to know if it's possible,
if i play with the 'post_date' => date('Y-m-d H:i:s')?
if i add a hidden field that ...
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Retrieving and Storing Images Linked from Other Domains on Local Server?
(Moderator's note: The original title was "Copy and Paste picture in post without linking to original")
When I copy and paste a picture from another editor window it appears nicely but it links to ...
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How to let custom post type posts show in standard post archive (like in homepage)?
If I, for example, create a custom post type named 'tutorial', how do I get it to also show up in places like "Recent posts" , etc?
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Display all months with posts and inside each month show the 5 latest posts
I need to display all the months that have active posts, and inside each month I need to display at least 5 posts that are tied to each month.. the HTML will look like this:
News items
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sort posts by getPostViews in functions.php
I have the following function in functions.php that allows sorting alphabetically or by recency. I want to change the alphabetic to sort by most viewed. This is the code I have for the sorter, which ...
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Remove Posts Quick Edit link for specific user role? WP 3.3
I am using Wordpress 3.3.2 with the following plugin:
- http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/advanced-access-manager/
The plugin works perfectly but the author said there is currently no way to ...
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meta_box or custom_field as a second tinymce post-instance?
probably a rather weird question but I have no idea if this is possible or not!?
I created a custom-post-type to handle events. An event always has a future date but once this date is over I want to ...
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Custom permalinks - post type - hierarchical taxonomy's
I did folowed the steps / solution from Jeff it helped me alot with he's settings, got it for about 90% working properly. But getting stuck on the post / postname. It loads now the ...
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When viewing single parent post, display list of children
I have a Custom Post Type called glossary. I set up parent posts called "A", "B", etc. The glossary terms themselves are then set with the appropriate initial as their parent post. So, for example, ...
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Custom Post Status Posts viewable to the public
I am using EditFlow's "custom status" feature for an event calendar plugin I am writing for a client.
I've created a status called "previous events", when a date has happened the events post_status ...
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automatically create taxonomy with same name as post title
I have a custom post type called "Country Story". The title of which will be the name of the country. I want Wordpress to automatically create a new taxonomy called "country" of the same name, i.e. a ...
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Remove All, Published and Trashed Post Views in Custom Post Type
I want to remove the below text links in Edit Post screen:
All (8) | Published (5) | Draft (1) | Pending (2) | Trash (2)
After searching, i found that this can be done by this code here, but sadly ...
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Do we still need to include a “if (have_posts())” in templates?
I include this logic in my template all the time
if (have_posts()):
//show content
else:
//show content not found
endif;
But recently i began to doubt its necessarity, wordpress will turn to ...
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How to add a “last” class to the last post in loop.php?
I need to add a "last" class to the last post that appears in loop.php.
Can someone tell me how to accomplish this?
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Add tag to post api wordpress
I have been googling around but could not find the "add tag to post" api/codex. Does anyone know what it is ? Also, the "delete tag from post".
Thanks.
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Getting the Next and Previous Posts Titles in the Sidebar?
Let's assume that I have the following posts with the following titles:
PostA (is assigned to the 'category 1')
PostX (category 2)
PostB (category 1)
PostC (category 1)
PostD (category 1)
PostY ...
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Limit on the max number of words per post?
I wish to insert large posts in my site, close to 300,000 words.
I removed all bold, italics, footnotes etc. and I paste text in HTML tab of post admin editor.
My posts are truncated to 75656 words.
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How Do I Use The Wordpress Plugin Posts 2 Posts by Scribu?
I have a Wordpress site that relies on relationships quite heavily. It's a record label website where artists can be related to tours, reviews, album releases and store items throughout the site.
I ...
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Querying post from a multisite network
I am working on a multisite blog network where I have to display recent post on my home page, 10 post per page navigation.
I did implement it using wpdb object with one complex sql statement.
I got ...
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HTML code in Custom field
I'm using a custom field to display images in a slider on each post, but when I update the post after having entered the HTML code in the custom field, the code disappears. I'm assuming that there is ...
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Create new category upon save based on post information
After finding a couple of leads on how to do this, I'm coming up blank. What I am trying to accomplish is to add the post to a new category based on camera name. If the category doesn't exist, then to ...
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add_meta_box: Datepicker like the one for postdate?
I've built a custom post type called "Events". Each event has a future date and I don't want to use the normal postdate of the post.
I want to use add_meta_box to add some inputs for this ...
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Grid layout “last” class to every third item
Seems like a trivial problem but I can't get it to work. I need to add class="last" to every third post.
Here is my code:
<?php
$count = 0;
$my_query = new ...
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Allowing a user to write a post from another website?
The idea here is to have a site (any site) which somehow has the user's WordPress user-name and login (maybe as part of a sister site) to allow him to write a post on his own blog. The idea I have now ...
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is there a better way of combining this?
Hoping someone can point me in the direction of writing this in a more succinct way.
I'm working on my website, and want to display a total of 5 posts from the category 'general wonderings'.
The ...
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Show posts in category x and y from the 6th most recent post onwards
I'm struggling with the query for this in WordPress to display posts in a category from the 6th most recent onwards.
Basically, I have a top 5 posts section at the top of a category for featured ...
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Show a list of recently viewed posts to a user
I have a lot of video posts on my site and I'm looking to show the user a list of posts they've recently viewed. I'm guessing the best route is to just add the post id to an array in their usermeta ...
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Custom Blog Post Page
I found this example here of creating a custom blog post page:
http://www.wpbeginner.com/wp-themes/how-to-create-a-custom-homepage-in-wordpress/
1) I created a blog page under Pages > Add New
2) ...
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How do I change the gallery that is inserted in the post?
When I insert a gallery to a blog post using the [gallery] shortcode or simply the insert media button I get a default structured gallery in my blog through the_content();
However the gallery comes ...
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Is There A WordPress Plugin That Produces PDFs of Posts Locally?
Most of the WordPress PDF plugins out there use services like Joliprint and Print Friendly to convert posts to PDFs.
Is there a plugin that does this locally utilizing the power of PHP (and/or ...
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Open Wordpress 'Add New Post' admin page with parameters set via $_GET
I want to launch my web browser from an automation tool I use and open Wordpress "Add Nwe Post" page in the admin area with specific title and content (it varies everytime, I generate it dynamically ...
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Adding a Nav menu to post admin
i want insert a dropdown menu with list of menus, that i've created in nav-menu.php, to post-admin...
For example, when i'm creating a post, i want insert a menu "Paul" in a post (only a post that i ...
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Wordpress Delete hook with wp_delete_post function?
I have this action/hook:
add_action( 'before_delete_post', 'my_delete_function' );
function my_delete_function($post_id) {
global $wpdb;
$achievement = get_the_category($post_id);
$h = ...
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Setting Custom Sort Order of Posts within a Category
I've got this category setup that includes several posts. By design it's not a blog, but a staff listing. Currently all of the staff members have their own posts with the category. I'd like to be able ...
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“more” tag doesn't appear when browsing category achives or search
Almost finished my website, but ran into one problem: When you view the archive of a category or do a search, the "more" (or "continue reading") link/ tag doesn't appear. It words fine on the ...
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How to use WP default post list tables in a plugin?
I'm developping a plugin to manage a base of users and I'd like to show them in the same type of table used in other parts of the WP admin (post lists, user lists, etc.), I'd like to have the same ...
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Determine if page is the Posts Page
On the Reading Settings page you can set a "Front Page" and a "Posts Page". You can check whether the current page is_front_page();
Is there a similar function for the "Posts Page". I have noticed ...
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Get post ID outside of the loop
I am trying to accomplish something somewhat simple I think. I have a menu item at the top of my page that I want to link to the latest post in a certain category. I just need to get the post ID of ...
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Custom Taxonomies Incorrectly Counting Revisions?
(Moderator's note: The original title was "The count of my custom taxonomy is incorrect; it's counting revisions")
Has anybody run into this before? I've added two custom taxonomies, and the count ...
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How to output comments number of a post per day?
I have a question about the comment numbers in a post... For now, I can output the total number of a comment inside a post outside the loop. That's cool enough, but I want to get show the comment ...
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Add Custom Post Type Categories to General Categories
I've created three custom post types. I want them seen as general categories. I could not find a solution, can anybody help me?
Thank you.
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Show the title of the latest post by author
I have the following function which I use to show the author name,author avatar and the author biography in a div. I need to show the title of the latest post by the author along with this. Can anyone ...
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Removing any and all inline styles from the_content()
For one of my current projects, I had to transfer blogposts from an old Wordpress site to my project.
Things went smoothly until I've seen that all the posts were copy pasted from Word, leaving this ...
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Navigation link to specific user page
I asked this question and got a great reply - Associate Page with User - so I can now associate a post with a specific user as required.
What I want to do is include in the main site navigation a ...
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Adding a user's ID behind the <a> tag ref link address
Good day, everyone:
I want to make wordpress to add the user's id number behind the ref's link string, so that, for example
<div class="toolsbutton">
<a ...
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Limit the post for differents custom post type in the same wp_query
I have three custom post type:
books
magazine
videos
Now i want to limit the number of post for custom post type, for example:
books => 3 post
magazine => 2 post
videos => 1 post
I used a ...
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Which file displays the date archive?
I'm building a new theme. I'm now working on to figure out which file is needed to show the "whole" post for a specific date which displays when you click on a date in the built in WordPress calendar ...
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Display all posts from specific categories on a page
I want to display all posts from specific categories on a single page.
Therefore I edited the page.php file in my theme folder.
I added an 'if-clause' to check which page currently being displayed and ...
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Shortcode for tables which can include comma and linebreaks
Is it possible to make a shortcode for table which can include commas and linebreaks for its content? I've been trying to output something like this with shortcode:
But it seems difficult. I tried ...
