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How to use wp_nav_menu to create a select menu dropdown?
I'm using the following inside the wp_nav_menu function to create a select dropdown menu where each menu item is an option in the select dropdown...
'items_wrap' => ...
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Assign a Class to the Current “Tag” for Formatting
Essentially what I am hoping to replicate is something like the "current-menu-item" class that is applied to WP Menus.
My client is wanting to use Tags as a sub-nav, and I've managed to get the tags ...
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Tag selector like stackexchange?
I'm creating my own form based on this and I'd like to have a tag selector which is similar to the one on StackExchange. I can roll my own but I was wondering if something similar already exists.
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Populating meta box with select-list of existing posts, and assigning it to custom post types
My question is partly based on this answer:
http://wordpress.stackexchange.com/a/5778/27135
Mike's answer is really great, and the solution worked fine until I needed to include my meta box in a ...
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How do I properly format the user_role array?
I used a role editor recently and needed to delete a role. After deleting it I noticed that it began to appear as blank in the edit user role drop-down. After a bit of investigating and deleting ...
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Exclude Duplicate Posts in this SELECT Query
I have this custom select query that pulls a specified number of posts from a specific category and displays them in the order of the latest comments. The problem is that if a post has both of the ...
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Admin menu bar dropdown opens when I click on a form <select> element (Chrome) [closed]
Whenever I click on a <select> element within a form, it opens not only the relevant dropdown but at the same time the first dropdown menu of the admin menu bar.
It seems to be an issue with ...
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Why is my select meta data not saving?
I am working on a site at the moment where I need to save several different types of meta data for a custom post type.
At present I have a text input that is saving with no problem but am struggling ...
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Widget: Custom Post Type Post Listing Dropdown on Admin Side
Widget: I'm making a custom widget with the following functionality on the admin side.
3 text fields
2 dropdown menus to select posts by title (both from a single custom post type)
Right now, ...
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MySQL Rank & $wpdb
I need a rank column in my MySQL statement, for example:
SET @rank=0;
SELECT @rank:=@rank +1 as rank, player, points
FROM my_table
Is there a way to use the above with $wpdb? WordPress doesn't ...
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Make Selected Mutiselect Items “selected”
I'm developing a theme settings panel for a new wordpress theme that have an option to exclude categories from being shown in the loop. I managed to get the main functionality to work, using a ...
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metabox / select custom post in custom post list to display metavalues only the selected cpt
So i have a "select post field" in a dropdown list to select "artist custom post" on a "gallery custom post" and i want to display the photos (from my gallery custom post) only on the selected ...
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How to dynamically save a selected option from page “Templates” selectbox?
When I select a template for a page from the "Templates" selectbox, the selected item gets “value=selected” only after I hit save draft/publish/update.
<option value='template-gallery.php' ...
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How to get a list of taxonomy terms which are being used only within certain post types?
I have a custom taxonomy called 'locations' which is being shared across a bunch of post types. I want to make a select field dropdown list of my locations (terms) to let users go to the taxonomy term ...
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Front-End Custom Taxonomy Tag Select
The theme I am currently using features a front-end dashboard with posting and post editing, but the pre-existing submission form currently lacks a field to select one or more custom taxonomy tags ...
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Multi-select field for Taxonomy can't save the value
I'm trying to create a multi select field for Taxonomy pages,
and the problem is in saving all the selected values, for example if I choose couple of elements in the select field and save it, it will ...
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Add a select box to all widgets
I would like to add a default select box to all widgets placed in the sidebars of my site. This would allow to choose the color of the associated widget.
Do you know how i can make this ? I know how ...
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How to display custom style based on theme option select box
How can I display a different style snippet if a user selects and option from my theme options page select box.
For example. To show the sidebar on the right a user would select "Right" and the ...
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How to Query Database for posts with certain Taxonomy Term
I want to write a select query to return data on only posts which have are associated with the taxonomy term food-and-beverage
SELECT wp_postmeta . * , wp_posts.post_name
FROM wp_posts, wp_postmeta, ...
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How to select one major category (or custom taxonomy) for a custom post type?
I've created a hierarchical custom taxonomy (genre) and want to use it for a custom post type (radio station). But I don't only want to assign some genres to a radio station. I also want to be able to ...
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Contact form 7 select box different value-text then content-text in option
DSoes anyone know how I can set a different valute in the select-options in contact form 7 plugin? Here is an HTML example of what I'm trying to do
<selct>
<option value="1">My ...
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Woocommerce: Changing the variations select default value?
At my site i want to change the default value of the selecter that appears, when different variations exists. If anyone can give me a clue of how and where this is done, it would be highly ...
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Add a select-option to the default widgets
I would like to add an extra feature to one of the default widgets so that the user can choose from the select-field to either align the widget to the left, center or to the right.
How would I be ...
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Select From wpdb - Author/User Directory page
I am working on a wordpress site where I have created a directory page(authors.php) that lists all users and certain author meta.
It works fine however I am trying to figure out how to only show ...
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Theme Option select values
I'm building a theme options panel and so far been successful, except with the "Select" type option. This is my code:
array( "name" => "Transition",
"desc" => "Choose the type of ...
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In widget, the value of select field doesn't get updated, changes after saving
I'm building a simple widget which will allow the user to select a post among a list of posts.
For some reason, when I select an option, I believe it actually gets selected but the option doesn't ...
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Compare current post Category in select menu
i have done this many times but not via a form so i am getting a weird issues when trying to assign a "selected" based on the current post term id...
Maybe the use of get_the_category and then ...
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Help with a get_categories () drop down menu - I want it to show in heirachial form
I have a drop down menu that displays all of the terms for one of my custom taxonomies using get_categories (). It displays fine in alphabetical form. However, what i want to know is how can i have ...
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1answer
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Selecting multiple options onclick
I have a bunch of options that I'd like the user to be able to change in bulk. Here's my code example.
When this option selection changes,
<label>Default author</label>
<select ...
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SELECT field options disappear when saving widget
I'm having an interesting problem that I can't seem to solve.
While creating a widget, I have created a select field with options that can be chosen on the widget screen. It all works perfectly fine, ...
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Create a page selector using taxonomies
I have created a custom post type and assigned a term from a custom taxonomy to each page within this CPT.
I want to create two select boxes on the front end of my site.
I want the 1st select box to ...
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dropkick.js styling of select box in woocommerce? [closed]
At my site I want to change the styling of the select boxes. I've tried with the Chosen plugin, but that didn't change anything as it automatically should. Now i've tried to implement the dropkick.js ...
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Custom widget using get_categories select menu dropdown
I have created a custom widget that is supposed to display a select menu with all the categories the blog has. I have used get_categories to compile the list. This works fine and all categories appear ...
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Get selected value with PHP and jQuery
I have form that i'm using to update user profile from front end and i have country select.
<form method="post" id="adduser" action="<?php the_permalink(); ?>">
<select id="te" ...
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Sanitizing a custom query's clauses
I'm trying to build a custom query much like the one found in WordPress' native get_posts() inside wp-includes/query.php, meaning something along these lines:
global $wpdb
SELECT *
FROM ...
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WordPress is adding closing and opening tags to my option tags in a select list [closed]
I'm trying to include a ticket order form on a WordPress page. It includes two select lists. I had it all looking and working fine, but at some point WordPress started adding opening and closing ...
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How can we select attachements based on Caption?
I am trying to select some attachements based on an attachement caption. I need to do this for a seperate download page. On the download page i want to display all attachment which caption equals ...
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How can I populate a select element with terms from a custom taxonomy and filter post results?
Alright, so first, I need you to check out this wire-frame so you can see what I'm trying to accomplish: Wire-frame
What I've done so far is this:
I created a custom post type for individual ...
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Form Value of drop down category + Translation of 'show option none'
I am building a form where a user can submit an article from the front end..
So far so good...
To this form i am doing some submission check using javascript..
When i get to check if a category is ...
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Output dropdown results into Woocommerce Order details
How do I correctly get the data from a drop down (select) output into the Woocommerce Order Details section of the admin?
When I do this, I get an output for all my text box questions, but nothing ...
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Open WordPress Page from selected option dropdown
Code/process to get option dropdown menu selection to open page in WordPress with php?
Tried all kinds of plug-ins, widgets, but none will make menu that fits requirements of project so far.
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Custom wordpress SQL statement for a website
I'm trying to link specific columns from a few standard tables in a wordpress database. I specifically want to see a view/table that includes:
post title
post content
guid
meta value = image url
...
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Is there a way to select posts and print to a template page dynamically?
I'm trying to print posts by selecting posts and doing a bulk action to dynamically add them to a template page I already have set up. Is this possible?
Update with more info:
I'm using this ...
