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How to get alphabetic listing x other posts, based on first letter post?

Let's say I have a post called "Hello World" and I am on that page... Let's say I have different posts like "Haaaa" and "Hoooo".... What I want to do is showing Haaa and Hooo in a different place (let ...
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Using database meta_values to calculate new post order using pre_get_posts or a 'request' hook

UPDATE: I have worked out my implementation of the selected answer at the bottom of this post. I'm implementing a sorting algorithm based on Reddit's hotness algorithm, in addition to a time-decay ...
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query_posts and custom taxonomy posts order

i have a custom taxonomy defined for "Projects" and a page that shows all the projects. In this page there's a jquery filtering menu (isotope). Initially the page must show all the projects but ...
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Sort Posts by Multiple Meta Values

1) Custom Post Type named "Buying_Locations" 2) Each Post has three meta values of: State, City, Store Name QUESTION: How can you show a list of these posts sorted alphabetically by State, then ...
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Link to most recently created category of custom taxonomy in primary navigation menu

I have a custom taxonomy called Issues (like magazine issues) with categories named after the title of each issue. I created a page called "Current Issue" and added a link to it in the main ...
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Sort by page information by Ascending Numbers

Basically I have a problem that I have details being pulled from advanced custom fields and I currently have them ordered by page title in ascending order. However, instead of ordering them Ascending ...
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Sorting multiple custom post types without a meta key/value pair by sort order

At this current moment. is it possible to sort multiple custom post/page types without a meta key/value? I'm looking to just sort the posts by page attribute order: What have i done so far? I've ...
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Sorting Posts Via Custom Taxonomy Values Using Checkboxes?

I am working on a project that has a dropdown of custom taxonomy values called "Disciplines", there are only 4 of them in the dropdown. The way it has been designed is that you can select more than ...
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query_posts with a custom post type, a meta_query and sorting by post date?

I've searched the archives and found questions similar to what I need, but haven't found exactly what I want. I've got a bunch of products that are sorted by a meta_key of country, and I'd like to be ...
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query_posts sort in multiple directions

I'm trying to improve my post sorting by using multiple criteria, but I want specific orders for different values. For example, I have a meta_key called 'featured' that I want to move any post up to ...
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Sort query_posts for Parent Pages to menue order or the count?

thanks to a member here i display my Parent Pages in a 2 column grid with title and excerpt. But for some reason i can't figure out how to sort all 5 Pages by the menu order for example or the order ...
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Sort X categories by last update and show image

I want to display X categories, and sort them by last update. I also want to grab the image of the latest post with the category. <img src="<?php echo ...
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Custom Post Type sorted by Title

I created a not-hierarchical custom post type and, as default, it's sorted by date published. I know I can reorder them by Title with query_posts() in the archive template: global $query_string; ...
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Order posts using a custom array

I have an array of post ids which I'm passing to query_posts using 'post__in'. My question is how can I use the order from my array rather than ordering by 'date' etc?
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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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sort posts by alphabetic plugin suggestion

I am looking for plugin to sort posts by alphabetic orders. Sort: A-Z Z-A Newest Oldest and option to view per page like in stake exchange websites Per Page: 20 40 60 All if not exists, can i ...
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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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How to return results of a get_posts() in explicitly defined order

I'm trying to create a loop of explicity ordered posts, for example: <?php $args = array( 'include' => '1,3,8,4,12' ); ?> <?php get_posts( $args ); ?> The results are ...
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Sort posts alphabetically by custom field value, insert divider between different letters

i'm listing all posts of my custom post type "person" alphabetically sorted by the custom field last_name on a page. How would i insert a divider (e.g. an image of the letter) before a letter range ...
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Sorting the Loop by Taxonomy Value

This is a similar question to Sorting for each custom taxonomy, but I don't feel like it was clearly asked or responded to. I have a custom post type "player" and a custom taxonomy "player_details". ...
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Sorting problem with 'query_posts' funcion in wordpress. Sort by custom field not working

0 down vote favorite Hi, I am working with wordpress where i have a event listing system. There is a custom field in my post called starting_time which is unix timestamp. Now i want to short all ...