You will need to duplicate every instance of $wp_query
and change it to $the_query
. Example
global $wp_query, $the_query;
/** Stop execution if there's only 1 page */
if( $wp_query->max_num_pages <= 1 || $the_query->max_num_pages <= 1 )
return;
EDIT
Here is the pagination function that I use. Have no time to code now or to really dig into your code. Change accordingly. $cat_query
and $cpt_query
are my variables that I use for my custom queries
function pietergoosen_pagination($pages="", $range = 2) {
$showitems = ($range * 2)+1;
global $paged;
if(empty($paged)) $paged = 1;
if($pages == '') {
global $wp_query, $cat_query, $cpt_query;
if(is_page_template( 'page-pop.php' )) {
$pages = $cat_query->max_num_pages;
if(!$pages) {
$pages = 1;
}
}elseif(is_page_template( 'page-cpt.php' )) {
$pages = $cpt_query->max_num_pages;
if(!$pages) {
$pages = 1;
}
}else{
$pages = $wp_query->max_num_pages;
if(!$pages) {
$pages = 1;
}
}
}
if(1 != $pages) {
$string = _x( 'Page %1$s of %2$s' , '%1$s = current page, %2$s = all pages' , 'pietergoosen' );
echo "<div class="pagination"><span>" . sprintf( $string, $paged, $pages ) . "</span>";
if($paged > 2 && $paged > $range+1 && $showitems < $pages) echo "<a href="".get_pagenum_link(1)."">" . __( '« First', 'pietergoosen' ) . "</a>";
if($paged > 1 && $showitems < $pages) echo "<a href="".get_pagenum_link($paged - 1)."">" . __( '‹ Previous', 'pietergoosen' ) . "</a>";
for ($i=1; $i <= $pages; $i++) {
if (1 != $pages &&( !($i >= $paged+$range+1 || $i <= $paged-$range-1) || $pages <= $showitems )) {
echo ($paged == $i)? "<span class=\"current\">".$i."</span>":"<a href="".get_pagenum_link($i)."" class=\"inactive\">".$i."</a>";
}
}
if ($paged < $pages && $showitems < $pages) echo "<a href="" . get_pagenum_link($paged + 1)."">" . __( 'Next ›', 'pietergoosen' ) . "</a>";
if ($paged < $pages-1 && $paged+$range-1 < $pages && $showitems < $pages) echo "<a href="".get_pagenum_link($pages)."">" . __( 'Last »', 'pietergoosen' ) . "</a>";
echo "</div>\n";
}
}