Questions tagged [query-posts]
Set up The Loop with query parameters. This will override the current WordPress Loop and shouldn’t be used more than once. This must not be used within the WordPress Loop.
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Filtering out child category posts from parent category archive not working
In this example cat 5 is the parent category, and 42 is a sub-category. I the main category 5 archive I don't want any posts from sub-category 42 displaying.
Why isn't this working?
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Main site single-property.php design, as homepage of a multisite
I've been researching how to do this for some time now, and I'm coming up short.
I have my main blog, example.com, which we've created a custom post type of Property. I'm needing the exact layout and ...
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How to get posts from a current post's month?
I want to display the titles of the post of the same month as the blog post.
I tried this ..
<?php $year = the_date('Y')?>
<?php $month = the_date('M')?>
<?php $theids = $wpdb-...
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Taxonomy.php issue with search and filters
I'm trying to create a custom taxonomy.php page where my users can refine search into that context. I've tried to create a kind of loop like:
<?php
if(!empty($_GET['ending']))
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How to build a WP_Query using mulitple tags and using AND or OR operator between them
I'd like to craft a query to return posts based on the conditional presence of certain tags. The pseudo query is: return posts with "((tagA OR tagB) AND (tagX OR tagY))". But I'm having issues ...
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How to sort posts according to meta value?
How can I sort all the posts according to their meta value? I am using the below code:
$args = array(
'meta_query' => array(
array(
'key' => 'wpcf-stream',
'...
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Sort Events by Venue Title - Sort Post set by related post ids
In wordpress, I am using The Events Calendar Plugin to host events. This includes two post types: events and venues.
On an index page, I would like to list ALL events, but ordered by their ...
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How to provide meta_key array to wp_query?
I'm trying to build a wp_query, so far I've managed to get desired result using following query.
$args = array(
'meta_query' => array(
'relation' => 'OR',
array( //check if ...
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_wp_page_template to dynamically use template
I'm wondering if it is at all possible to set display a page template chosen by the user within the context of a query_posts using get_template_part. In other words, I have set up a page template to ...
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Are there any scenarios where the query_posts may be used?
I feel there is a red button saying "Do not press" below query_posts(). For some time I am trying to demystify this phenomena with very low success to be honest.
For example, probable the main ...
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Is `query_posts` really slower than secondary query?
I know the main query is fast, since it gets data after parsing the URL and after WP_Query has been instantiated. We are in OO PHP.
But is query_posts really slower than some secondary query that ...
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Why query_posts() isn't marked as deprecated?
There are two query_posts() functions technically speaking. One query_posts() is actually WP_Query::query_posts() and the other is in global space.
Asking from sanity:
If global query_posts() is ...
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Filter Query Post by Custom Fields(by date)
I want to filter query_post using the 2 meta keys start_date and end_date, i want to get my posts to divide it by upcoming events and past events.
start_date and end_date is stored in the timestamp ...
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pass query string on url to filter media
I have an author page which shows all uploaded media by that author. Each media can have tag1, tag2 or tag3. I would like to add an option where I can show on that same page only tag1 media without ...
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Query with custom taxonomy not working
I have custom post type 'mix'. And custom taxonomy 'meal'. And categories in custom taxonomy (one of that is with slug: breakfast)
I have problems with making query. My code is :
$args ...
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posts_per_page override by default settings
I'm running some template files outside of the actual theme and I am displaying some posts on this templates. Everything worked absolutely fine but some days ago (maybe the update to 4.5) the default ...
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Frontend Post with JQuery AJAX to Php Issue
My problem is the following. I'm trying to make users publish custom post_type by frontend through a form like this:
<form id="msform" enctype="multipart/form-data">
<fieldset id="...
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Trying to show Wordpress category query result as background image
The code is working fine so far, but I want to show the post thumbnail as a background image inside the li tag. Been trying many variations, but can't work it out? Here's the code:
<div class="...
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How to remove post duplicate when using query_posts('offset=1')
I used query_posts('offset=3') in index.php, while there exist a problem in pagination. In all page it show the same content of first page.
How to solve this problem?
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Query all posts if multiple meta key don't exist
I'm trying to get all posts that don't have a meta ket that starts with aa_. I can do it this way
$args = array(
'posts_per_page' => -1,
'category__in' => 23,
'meta_query' => array(
'...
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Fetching $_POST from Page Template into functions.php
I'm having an issue with the order WordPress is loading page templates and functions.php.
I have front-page.php which has $_POST['sort-by'] allowing users to sort posts using a drop-down menu.
It's ...
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order posts by `meta_key`, Does not display posts that does not have `meta_key`
I'm using this query orderby meta_key for show posts.
if one of the posts does not have vip_row meta, So not shown;
Is it possible that if one of the posts does not have vip_row meta to be displayed,...
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Unable To Get Published posts using query_posts
I'm not sure why this is not working as its a very simple query. It works when i pull all posts including pending, but not when i want to get posts that are only published.
I have a function to get ...
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Modify Blog Module layout in Child theme
I need to adjust how the featured image is displayed in their blog module.
I need to change the display of the Featured Image from an IMG tag to a Background Image. So I can modify the frame (DIV) of ...
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How to set class to "current-page" on the currently viewed single post within a CPT
I have a custom post type, "case". I'm currently editing the single-case.php file and in my sidebar I have the following piece of code:
<?php
$case_query = array (
'post_type' => 'case',
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Create a hierarchical loop at predefined markup requirements
I try to achive this in wordpress based on my theme:
fullpage.js demo
So I have a predefined markup for vertical sections (parents) and one for horizontal slides (children). Parents only contain ...
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2 loops on page - one with orderby rand second orderby date
What I'm trying to achive, is to set 2 loops on one page. First one takes 11 latest posts and sort them in rand order. Second show the rest of posts ordered by date.
FIRST LOOP
$args = array('...
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Improving WP_Query for performance when random posts are ordered
I have made a new query after I've asked a question about my query_posts code... you guys didn't find that great, so I decided to change that.
I made this:
$page = (get_query_var('paged')) ? ...
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How to make draft posts or posts in review accessible via full url / slug?
I am running a website with WordPress 4.2 and have changed the way draft posts or posts in review status are displayed to non logged in users (these posts are, too, visible to anyone who visits the ...
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Does wp_query and query_posts affect website performance? [duplicate]
I've been aware about the difference of wp_query and query_posts. I just want to know what impact does both query methods to the performance of the page? Which query method makes the page load quicker ...
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Change query_posts to WP_Query in page but does not work
I have this code in page.php and it calls the template part for my home. Inside the home.php i used query_posts instead of WP_Query and i wanted to change it into WP_Query.
I tried changing it but ...
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Show all taxonomy's terms' posts having another taxonomy's term in common
I am building a website which displays web radio stations. I have created a custom post type called "stations" and 2 taxonomies called "genres" and "locations". In my page I display all genres grouped ...
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How to display an other custom post type in a different custom post type's archive?
Background:
I need to display all posts of a custom post type called "recipes", that have a specific taxonomy "fish", right under the permalink "www.mysite.com/recipes/fish".
What I have done:
I ...
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How to retrieve an array of post IDs by a particular value stored in a custom meta's array
I have a custom post type 'projects' that has custom post meta 'members'. 'members' stores an array of another custom post type's IDs.
I'd like to do loop through the 'projects' posts that have a ...
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Call to a member function have_posts() on a non-object on normal loop
<?php
defined( 'ABSPATH' ) or die( 'No script kiddies please!' );
define( 'MY_PLUGIN_PATH', plugin_dir_path( __FILE__ ) );
define( 'MY_PLUGIN_URL', plugin_dir_url( __FILE__ ) );
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Meta Query with date and time on the same Day before given time
I have a metaquery for a custom post type "events".
Their start date is stored as a meta field in this format:
2016-02-05 19:00:00
These are my query args:
$args = array(
"posts_per_page" => ...
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ACF Custom Field WP_Query, but need to get all posts, if field doesn't exist
I have a custom ACF field set on all posts, called event_date, I would like to grab all posts within a given category, but have posts that have event_date defined put first in DESC order of event_date....
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How to get post content by calling ajax?
I am working on a plugin .I have a custom post type team.Custom post has four posts of different categories.I used this code to send post id of each using ajax.
$(document).ready(function () {
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Random ajax load only works with posts_per_page set to -1
I created a post loader shortcode, that uses AJAX to load posts. Even though I can set the order and order_by query parameters, the order_by should be random. From what I've seen on the web, ajax load ...
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How to order by datediff in WP loop?
I have a custom post type for events with a custom field named event_start_date, and I want to sort the archive loop according to the nearest event_start_date.
In other words, the event with the ...
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Homepage's content is dependent on the custom field values (set automatically), how do I get homepage to update without manually updating page?
I have a custom field in my home page called "Featured posts". There are two fields: title and post. The post field returns post_object with post_type as posts. In my functions.php I have added the ...
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Query posts based on the meta key values of logged-in users?
I searched in WordPress Codes, and all of the online forums and tutorials about this but could not find any relevant solution. What I am trying to achieve is to create a query that lists posts for a ...
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Dynamic archive of posts by date
I'm currently working on an intranet site for a big company and based on the project description, there will be a lot of articles posted everyday so this website will need various archive pages with ...
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wp_posts table: safely remove unused columns to save database storage
i search about it on google but didn't find any thing. I want to remove my wordpress wp_posts table's unused columns, to save my database storage...
I know if table column is empty it will not ...
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All categories displays the same posts
Googled for hours and couldn't find solution anywhere. =)
This solution doesn't work as well:
Display all posts in current category
Regardless of how I alter my query_posts - it always displays all ...
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query_posts by category_name and custom taxonomy
I want to display posts filtered by category_name and custom taxonomy-term:
I have
function channel_init() {
// create a new taxonomy
register_taxonomy(
'channel',
'post',
array(
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Pagination, query more pages at once
I'm wondering if it is possible to do such thing on Wordpress, I have an infinite scroll to display my posts, I'm keeping track the pages updating the url:
mypage.com/news/?pag=3
and I have a code ...
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Imported Content Doesnt Show Up On Frontend
I found similar problems posted couple times, for different custom post types, but none of the solutions worked for me and these, other questions, didnt have much info provided, I'll try to give as ...
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how to repeat taxonomy in different places on wordpress
I need help with this.
I need repeat taxonomy in two places, are post, and coupones post, this code is in clipper theme.
this code put taxonomy stores in coupon.
add_action('init', 'clpr_post_type', ...
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Archive for custom taxonomy lists all posts instead of current taxonomy
I'm using the Types plugin for a custom post type "Session", which has the custom taxonomy "Semester". I would now like to create an archive page for each semester which is automatically generated. ...
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