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static variable loop not working in Wordpress

I have a function in my wordpress theme that deletes the first embedded video in a video post. See code below. This is in the functions.php file. /* - function that hides first video in post content -...
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Customize WordPress Media Manager - Media Window

Im trying to customize the wordpress media manager "add media" window to get it as simple as possible to use. So i want to disable/ hide the following fields/ functions because i dont need some or ...
5 votes
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Order wp_query by calculated field

Hi I'm working on a store locator. I have a custom post "clinics" where I save clinic details (address,.., lat, lng). Each time I publish a new clinic I save post_id, lat and lng also in a custom ...
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wp_query->max_num_pages always returns 0 on custom post type

Hi there I am developing a theme where I have to load some posts with ajax, in my index page everything works properly, the problem is when I need to use it on custom post type, I pass the values for ...
5 votes
2 answers
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Extending WP_Query — Optimise SQL query

I'm storing posts, a user follows in a custom table that has the columns id, post_id and user_id. To fetch posts that a user follows I have extended the WP_Query as follows: class ...
4 votes
1 answer
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AJAX handler throws 400 (Bad request) - why?

I am trying to apply a "Load more posts" function to a post loop, but I am dealing with a 400 Bad request, when admin-ajax.php is referred to. The reference I used is this - https://rudrastyh.com/...
4 votes
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WP_Query min and max values

I'm building a houses class and I want to filter these houses with a query. But don't get any results: Example house: Min price: 10 Max price (field not required): empty I've a price filter ...
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What is the Difference between directly call a function and call a function using add_action?

What is the difference between following two codes? (Directly call a function and call a function using add_action) function pp_submit__link_form(){ if(isset( $_POST['action']) && $...
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Order posts by meta_value even if meta_key is not filled

I want to sort search results by the value of custom field ('name-official') for all posts (is this field filled or not). But when I add filter in function.php like function searchExcludePages($query)...
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my function doesn't return my post from today

I'm using gravity form to create some custom post type - as events. Everything is working great, There is some date field to setup the event from x to y date. ALl of this working great. However, I ...
4 votes
2 answers
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How do I order pages and categories by ID or name in the same query?

I would like to query most of my pages and categories on the homepage. So far I am able to get the pages and category (posts), but I cannot order the list the way I want to. I want to be able to get a ...
4 votes
1 answer
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Get page content by category or tag

I'm trying to sort of emulate the Views behaviour in Drupal with WordPress, but doing it in theme templates. Now, I have pages that are assembled by using wp_query in the template to get posts ...
4 votes
1 answer
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How to sort posts by last name (2nd word) on ONE category only?

I have an "author" category that is used as a list to browse multiple posts containing author biographies. I have Smart Category Ordering installed and right now it is sorted by title ascending. ...
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Is it possible to automatically set the publication time to 8am on new posts?

This might be kind of funky to pull off, but does anyone have any ideas on how I could automatically set the time to 8am on any newly created post drafts? In both the Classic Editor and the Block ...
3 votes
1 answer
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Changing a function in function.php to a shortcode - for listing categories of only a certain post type

I'm trying to create a shortcode that can display a list of categories. However, it should: First, limit the results to a specific post type (based on shortcode usage) then check to see if category ...

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