Custom WordPress Customizer Control for Typography Presets renders blank section or fallback , despite correct class registration

If your custom control’s render_content() is not being called, the most likely cause is either a PHP error preventing the class from being loaded, or the file is not being included at all. Double-check your file paths and logs. Otherwise, your approach is solid and follows best practices for custom controls in the WordPress Customizer. … Read more

change read more text in archive page depending on post category

With the online php generator I’ve created this code snippet. $post_categories = get_the_category($post->ID); $parent_category_name=””; if (!empty($post_categories)) { $parent_category = $post_categories[0]->parent ? get_category($post_categories[0]->parent) : $post_categories[0]; $parent_category_name = $parent_category->name; } if ($parent_category_name === ‘Apple’ || $parent_category_name === ‘Strawberry’) { echo “<span>Apples &amp; Strawberries</span>”; } else { echo “<span>Fruits</span>”; } It really works fine for me.

Output parent/child categories and posts in that parent/child hierarchy

You’re right that we need to handle parent-child relationships differently. Let me explain the approach and then show you the code changes needed. The key is to: First get only top-level categories (parent = 0) For each top-level category, check for child categories Display the hierarchy properly in the accordion <script src=”https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.7.1/jquery.min.js”></script> <link rel=”stylesheet” href=”https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.13.2/themes/smoothness/jquery-ui.css”> … Read more

Creating an custom admin page from scratch

Yes, WordPress does have plugins that allow you to create a custom admin page or dashboard with limited access — so that users (like other admins or staff) can access only selected features, not the full admin panel. Recommended Plugins for Custom Admin Pages / Access Control Adminimize (Free) User Role Editor (Free + Pro) … Read more

Help with query

Yes you can do this. Here’s your PHP code wrapped inside an HTML structure with proper formatting and comments, ready to be used in a WordPress template file (like front-page.php or home.php). This example includes the logic to: Show 1 most recent post from specific categories first Then show 10 most recent posts from all … Read more