The pre_get_posts hook can be used to modify queries before they’re run. You can use $query->set() to set arguments on the WP_Query object, and $query->is_main_query() in the callback to limit your changes to the main query: add_action( ‘pre_get_posts’, function( $query ) { if ( ! is_admin() && $query->is_main_query() ) { $query->set( ‘posts_per_page’, 12 ); } …
From codex – you should be able to use taxonomy-service-category.php template to display service-category posts.
Have you checked the WordPress Template Hierarchy Diagram To get an idea how wordpress choose the tempalte. I’m not sure but according to the WordPress Template Hierarchy, WordPress will choose default archive.php for custom taxonomy if no special template is specified. That means you cannot not have archive-product.php to use with Custom Taxonomy archive. In …
Finally I found a solution. Maybe it could help someone else. In my archive-filme.php I just used the basic loop: <?php if ( have_posts() ) : ?> <?php while ( have_posts() ) : the_post(); get_template_part( ‘content’, get_post_format() ); endwhile; ?> <?php else : ?> <?php get_template_part( ‘content’, ‘none’ ); ?> <?php endif; ?> Now I …
Firstly, do you have DEBUG set to TRUE in wp-config? Not loading further than the header may well mean there’s an error that isn’t displaying. Set it to True to see the error. Secondly, you are using for in_category on an archive page – which I believe would only apply to the first post on …
If you add RewriteRule ^category/(.+)$ http://www.yourblog.com/$1 [R=301,L] to your .htaccess file (obviously replace your URL) this should remove category from the URL.
Refer to the Template Hierarchy to see why this doesn’t work. archive-{$post_type}.php is only for custom post type archive display, the format for custom taxonomies is taxonomy-{$taxonomy}.php.
It’s a little bit hard to choose “best way”, when you give so few details describing your case. There are two most common ways I can think of. Use category description. You can then print it out in category/archive template using category_description. Make custom page template which will display posts from given category (or whatever …
Create a new template in your theme named archive-encyclopedia.php. In your theme folder, copy the archive.php or index.php and name it archive-encyclopedia.php. Now you can make your custom changes to the new template. This template will be called instead of the default archive template as archive-{post-type}.php will be used before archive.php or index.php.
Okay, after a research of a matter, i came to the conclusion. My post types would either be the category posts with no data (parent containers) or a child posts – standard articles. My template will check if the post does have any children – if not – it will display the post itself, and …