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Some filter adding custom post types to my WP_Query

I have a strange problem. I am using WP_Query inside a shortcode callback. Say I have 10 custom post types and I want to show the most recent post from 4 of them. I specify them as 'post_type' => ...
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Shortcode $content not showing in Custom Post Type [closed]

I have an enclosing type shortcode that includes $content. The shortcode works fine in regular Posts/Pages however in a custom post type it breaks. The shortcode still "works" but insofar as to return ...
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Using shortcodes to parse POST request (containing the data from a front-end form)

I would like to allow my subscribers to post classifieds, which are nothing but a custom post type with a few metas for the price, etc. (The existing classifieds plugins I have tried are way too ...
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Creating shortcodes with user created forms

I am creating a plugin. That enables users to create forms, & display these with shortcodes on a site. When creating a form (using custom post types), users will be able to add additional form ...
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Where to put my code: plugin or functions.php?

Is there an easy to understand scheme to decide what kind of code belongs to a plugin or the theme’s functions.php? There are many cases and many debates about that topic, mostly because there are ...
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Frontend editing, Frontend user dashboard

I am creating a website so that users can submit their articles from the front end. I have quite a few things set up: The ability to submit custom post types from the front end Blocked from the ...
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Add custom attributes to a post

My blog is mainly composed of posts describing hiking. Actually, since I just moved from a Wordpress.com blog to a self-hosted Wordpress blog, every hike is inserted in a simple post. However, every ...
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Why is my custom post query shortcode only showing 1 post?

I created a shortcode for a custom post type so I can show the posts in a page. It works, except it only shows 1 post. here the code... anyone know what's wrong? // this is the shortcode function ...
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display custom portfolio tags

This is a part from the code that is used to display portfolio categories: $post_cat = array(); $post_cat = wp_get_object_terms($post->ID, "portfolio_category"); ...
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Shortcode in a page to display custom posts which also have a shortcode in them

I have created a shortcode [get_custom_posts] to be inserted in a page (the default page post type from WordPress) to get posts which are from a custom post type. In each post from that custom post ...
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Pagination in a Shortcode. Get_next_posts_link not working but get_previous_posts_link works fine right next to it

I'm trying to output a custom post type archive using a shortcode. Everything works fine except for the get_next_posts_link part. The weird part is that it's right next to a get_previous_posts_link ...
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Shortcode Displaying Custom Post Types

I have a problem with a shortcode that I'm creating. I have 5-10 different custom post types, and rather than creating a template for every individual post type, Id rather use a normal page and ...
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Content in WP Editor displayed below CPT shortcode [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Shortcode always displaying at the top of the page I've developed a couple plugins which grab CPT items through a shortcode (via WP_Query). The problem I'm having is ...
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Is it possible to create a shortcode that will query a post based on taxonomies?

I am working on a site that will be listing a few hundred products and we wanted to be able to quickly/easily show specific products on a page based on taxonomies. I have been doing some research and ...
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How do I output a list of a specific post type in a table?

I've used the Custom Content Type Manager plugin to create a new post type of "Job". It includes a couple custom fields for "Location" and "Job Type". I have a page called "Jobs", and now I'd like to ...
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Shortcode in pages or tempate files for custom post type

I am using WordPress to develop a coupon site. Merchant pages are somewhat similar to this. I am using shortcodes in these pages for Facebook Like, Google +1, Customer Review, Codes from similar ...
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Can a shortcode included in post content add styles to the <head>?

I have a shortcode that iterates through a list of custom post types and, as part of displaying them, creates a block. In HTML5, it is illegal to have a style block outside the header (maybe in other ...
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Post the content of a specific “Custom Post Type” post within a post using a shortcode

The posts on our music blog usually include multiple tracks of music. I want to have each individual track be its own entity--a custom post type called "track"--which I want to be able to insert ...
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Shortcode leaves no space for other elements?

I've created my own shortcode. I'm unable to share the code unfortunately ;/ When I use it on my pages it behaves strange. It always has the highest priority. I mean something like that in page ...
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How to make post templates to include shortcodes only?

I used to post same shortcodes every time (shortcodes loads dynamic contents). So, I want to pack these shortcodes in a template for my posts. How can I do this?
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How would I create a shortcode to display a custom post within a page or regular post?

I would like to create a shortcode that will extract information for a custom post, and display it within a Page or regular Post. Specific use case: I have a custom post type "Film" for a film ...
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Custom Select Query with Custom Post Types

Have been trying to figure out the issue with this for the past hour, but hitting a wall. Basically I'm just trying to query my custom post type based on some custom date fields and then displaying ...
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Custom Post Type Loop within Shortcode

I'm really at loss as to why this isn't working: I am using a shortcode to display a query on a custom post type + taxonomy, this is the segment of it: // - arguments - $args = ...