Questions tagged [post-meta]
Post meta is a data set containing additional core as well as custom post information.
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Blogposting Schema & Structured Data without plugin
I would like to add blogposting schema markup so each new post is automatically optimized for rich data. Some code on the web is messy and needs updates per each post, also plugin is not best option ...
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How to get post by meta value
I am trying to get post of custom post type by two meta value but it does not work. I have followed lots of article but not worked below are my code.
Note:
1. first meta value is a type of date eg: '...
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save $_GET as meta
how shall i save $_Get as meta value ?
I want to save $_GET at the end of the page and again call it at the begin to see if it changed or not.
any idea about comparing $_Get with last refresh of the ...
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Using Advanced Custom Field (ACF) to insert meta description on each page
I have used ACF hundreds of times but never to edit the meta description.
I have created a simple text field in ACF, then tried to use this script:
<?php
$meta_description = get_field('...
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how to build (custom) stats for post views, per month
Does anyone know how I could code something to get the most viewed posts per month (without Jetpack), ideally without having to create a new DB table ?
Maybe there is a smart way to achieve this only ...
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Custom Fields Not Showing (ACF not installed)
Custom Fields not showing on edit page. When I look at Screen Options it doesn't even show up.
I've looked around for a while and saw that people who had the Advanced Custom Fields ran into the same ...
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How add multiple wp_editor_box to new post
I am trying to use multiple wp_editor_meta_box to my posts for custom post_meta but the problem is when I use the same codes for each of them there is an error
Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ...
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Wordpress yoast seo plugin - parse snippet var in meta description
I am using this function to get the yoast meta description
$metadesc = get_post_meta( $id, '_yoast_wpseo_metadesc', true );
But it is returning the snippet variable.
From transitional styles %%...
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Get post from meta_key and meta_value
I have this sql statement:
SELECT post_id FROM wp_postmeta WHERE meta_key = $param1 AND meta_value = $param2
I am facing one problem:
I don't know how to do that sql code with wordpress ...
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Display multiple meta_key/meta_values by single SQL query
This is my query
SELECT P.ID, P.post_title, P.post_content, P.post_author,
MAX(IF(PM.meta_key = 'ex_latitude', PM.meta_value, NULL)) AS lat,
MAX(IF(PM.meta_key = 'ex_longitude', PM.meta_value, NULL)) ...
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meta_post_meta return value 1
I want to return some post meta , but when i use the functions get_post_meta or get_post_custom the functions returns allways the values 1 for all the meta data, i tried several thinks but they ...
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Transition from (classical) serialized custom meta field to (gutenberg) rest enabled meta
I have a custom meta box for saving values from two input fields into a single post meta field.
The data is saved serialized in the DB:
get_post_meta( $post->ID, '_custom_key', true )
will ...
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Attachment metadata randomly missing
I have this website with about 3000 posts and 4000 images in the media library.
For a long time now, some image thumbnails will randomly disappear from the media library:
When I click to open the ...
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Using a comma instead of a pipe to separate metadata
The default way WordPress separates different types of meta data, such as in the post meta data, is using a pipe |. For example, Author Name | Date | Cat1, cat2, cat3
On a Wordpress site, with an ...
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Regenerate missing _wp_attachment_metadata
For some reason, some of the thumbnails of my media library are randomly becoming missing.
I've found out _wp_attachment_metadata isn't present in the database for those images with missing ...
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Export media library with metadata and import into new blog
I am looking for a way to export my media directory, along with all meta data and import into a new blog
I can download all files via ftp, but i would lose all title and alt attributes associated ...
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How to edit post meta data on Wordpress
i have news aggregator site i want to make on homepage under title to show source like here
https://i.postimg.cc/QMmwQCrb/STACK-OV.png
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Save/update post_meta with Gutenberg from the panel
I've created a block, and I need to save as post_meta a value from an action on the panel.
Php side:
add_action( 'init', 'yasr_gutenberg_show_in_rest_overall_meta' );
function ...
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Hidden Form Custom Post Meta Field for Storing Post_id using PHP and save_post hook
In order to send email notifications to registered users when a new listing matches their breed and location preference, need the post_id stored in a meta field to have post_id parameter available for ...
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Hide Page Title with Post Meta
I tried to write code to have a checkbox on Pages in the backend to check if I want to hide the title of the page in frontend. But I find that the post meta is sometimes reset to show the title even ...
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Custom post type suddenly stoped working after WordPress 5 update
I build a simple plugin that has a CPT and 1 metabox section that collect extra information from admin. It was working fine in the old version but when i just updated it to WordPress 5 it stopped ...
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Some post meta fields stop saving after a few successful saves
I've only experienced this a few times: I have a plugin with many meta fields for pages and other post types. Very occasionally, the update_post_meta() function won't have any effect with just one ...
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Batch Extract Date from post title and put into ACF custom field
I have a custom post type called 'events' with around 700 posts, the titles are consistently formatted like this:
Event Title - January 1st 2019
I need to isolate the date in another field. I am ...
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SQL query to change the value of a Custom Field
I am looking for a SQL query to change the value of a custom field, but not on all posts.
Some posts have in the "post_template" custom field a "temp1" value, and I want to change this value to "...
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wp_query with ajax
I am trying to filter posts by year using WP_QUERY with AJAX And the current builder i am using is DIVI(for front end).
Result
Everything loads fine and i am facing one final roadblock that is when ...
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Archieve.php not loading for custom post type
I have a post with a category of blog .
So i came across with this archieve.php , whereby we can edit the layout and content of a custom post type.
From what I understand archieve.php contains the ...
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Attachment metadata has value of '1'
While accessing /wp-json/wp/v2/media endpoint I'd got an error 500. Checking the logs, I'd seen the following issue:
PHP Recoverable fatal error: Object of class stdClass could not be converted to ...
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Suggestion to make posts have multiple associated items
I'm developing a WordPress theme and I need some expert advice to achieve a little complex result. My theme has a custom post type and that post type should have child items. For example the post is ...
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Get thumbnail url of custom meta image?
I have a line in my child theme as follows:
$bg_image = wp_get_attachment_url( get_post_meta(get_the_ID(), 'bg_image', true) );
It successfully provides me with the url of the image stored in the ...
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Change picture attachment meta of all occurrences of a picture
I have a custom post type with multiple body copy boxes. I want to achieve the following.
Add an image attachment to one body copy box.
Add the same image to another body copy box by selecting it ...
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Random order of WP_Query results with highest meta value
I need to random of cars with highest price.
My code:
$argsLoop = array(
'post_type' => 'cars',
'posts_per_page' => 12,
'paged' => 1,
'meta_key' => '...
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How do I access post meta data when publishing a new post in Gutenberg?
I am updating one of my plugins for Gutenberg. I need to check for the presence of a custom post meta field when a post is updated or published, so I've hooked into publish_post:
function ...
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Query post with meta_query where date is not in future
In my args I would like to exclude posts where the datum_event is not in the future. Currently it only displays posts with datum_event values that are in the past, but because older posts don't have ...
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Unknown Post Meta Records
I inherited a site that has had many developers. There are post meta custom post type records for custom post types that we do not have. They appear to have come in through an import when the site was ...
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Display Updated Date Instead of Published Date
Both published and updated date are showing on the post page. How can I replace the published date if the last date is updated?
The code is here:
Published on <a class="entry-date" href="<?php ...
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How to set meta_query if get_post_meta returns nested array for that key? [duplicate]
I need to get posts with specific post meta.
If I inspect regular loop using following code:
$args = array(
'post_status' => 'published',
'posts_per_page' => 77,
'post_type' => '...
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Save post meta save as multi dimensional array
I want to make portfolio page using meta field, where clicking to image opening image slideshows. So I want to loop main clickable image in array and images of slideshow as an array of main image, ...
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WP Query to order posts with a specific meta value first
I am trying to write a WP post query to get all posts which have a certain meta key, but with those which have the key set to a specific value to show first.
The query modifications are in a ...
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WP post meta - for loop inside for loop
I wanna make a portfolio on-click opening images gallery using meta fields.
So firstly I make array of portfolio images and loop them. Then I loop gallery images of every portfolio item, but it loops ...
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What type of index should I use for postmeta?
I already added a composite index but it still took 5 seconds to finish these 2 queries.
SELECT COUNT( DISTINCT( wpp.id ) )
FROM `wpdgls_posts` wpp JOIN `wpdgls_postmeta` wpm ON wpp.id = wpm.post_id
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Hide custom meta data if empty
I have a custom field created for WooCommerce products.
I am using the below code to create
// ADD CUSTOM WOO DATA
add_action('woocommerce_product_options_general_product_data', '...
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Where to put meta Keys
Hello im creating my custom checkbox in gallery and i already add that , but save doesn't work , can someone take a look and tell me where should i put meta keys ?
function wporg_add_custom_box()
{
$...
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Please tell how to stop the category from showing up on posts
Please tell me how to remove the category hence, it does not show up on posts.
my content.php file is given below...which contains the code for showing up meta.
but I am not able to figure out the ...
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Calling custom fields value for pages to another page
I'm trying to include a product template in my header.php file and i want to get a custom field value on header from product page.
I have added properly when i need to get custom field values from ...
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Get Previous Post based on Custom Field Name, for Custom Post Type
I am using this query but the results returned are based chronologically (from my understanding) for get_previous_post().
<?php $prevPost = get_previous_post();
if($prevPost) {
...
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how to solve slow WordPress site caused by attachment_metadata
My WordPress sites starting to become slower by time, after two years they become very slow. I tried many things, such as:
improved my DB,
used cache plugins (WP Rocket and W3 Total Cache) which both ...
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Custom meta POST request fired twice when updating a post in Gutenberg
I have made a feature similar in behaviour to Revision Notes, but for Gutenberg. It is a Gutenberg sidebar plugin which adds a text field where users can write an edit summary when they edit a post, ...
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Query the same posts twice with “rand”
I building a WorPress site that is going to run ads.
The ads will display before and after a visitor interacts with certain parts of the site.
Each ad is a post from a custom post type. The ...
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Filter past events in post list
I have been looking for a few days, but am struggling to find the function I need.
I am creating an events post type for a theme, with the event start and finish timestamps saved in respective meta ...
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Reference multiple style sheets, clearing styles for permalink page, custom fields for css
my wordpress theme will be styling posts on the index page based on their post-ID class -this will result in a lot of css code over longer durations of time. To keep the website lightweight as ...
