I feel bad for answering my own question on here, but here’s what I did. I created a custom search template, a custom searchform.php and changed my header.php to reflect my custom search page. What I did is rename the search box names to search instead of s to get around WordPress automatically running search.php … Read more
The 404.php template file is used for 404 errors: i.e. no posts found. Since there are no posts, there is no $post object. With no $post object, functions such as the_ID() are not available, and will return the error you’re observing. The fix: replace all instances of $post-derived data with static data. e.g. replace this: … Read more
It’s bad practice to do so purely because the Search Results page was found it just returned no results. A 404 would be used if the search page didn’t exist.
You can add flush_rewrite_rules() after registering your custom taxonomy. NOTE: Flush rules only on activation or deactivation, or when you know that the rewrite rules need to be changed. Don’t do it on any hook that will triggered on a routine basis. More detail information in the comments on WP Engineer’s post: Custom Post Type … Read more
The posts_per_page refers to how many posts per page, and not what page you are viewing. For that, you want to set the paged argument. See the Codex on WP_Query and this article by Scribu. With the paged argument set, it’ll return the appropriate posts depending on the page number (the first x posts for … Read more
The first thing to try: Manually download a fresh copy of WordPress Log into the FTP account and upload everything EXCEPT the wp-content folder It is important that you do NOT copy over the wp-content folder or the wp-config.php files. These are custom to each site. This will allow you to make sure the upgrade … Read more
Add flush_rewrite_rules(); after your register taxonomies. That fixed it for me. Edit Do make sure you do it on install of your plugin if you’re using it on one. It should only be run once on pug-in activation – and not on every page load. Alternatively visit Settings > Permalinks page as this flushes the … Read more
From what you’ve described, it sounds like the theme doesn’t have an attachment.php template to handling displaying the actual attachment page. You check on the attachment page, by going to Appearance->Editor, and checking for an attachment.php; however, I believe that answer is incorrect. WordPress should default to displaying the image on the normal blog index … Read more
Same problem for the last few weeks, using nginx not apache, Switching rule saving, then switching rule back and saving fixes it for a day…
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