Let say you have “book” post type and “genre” taxonomy. And you want to get books with genre of “scifi”. You can pass the parameter in the url using: ?taxonomy=genre&term=scifi Then you can get those parameter using get_query_var(‘taxonomy’) and get_query_var(‘term’) and add them to the WP_Query arguments. $taxonomy = get_query_var(‘taxonomy’); $term = get_query_var(‘term’); $args = … Read more
First solution can be using the Settings API and create 2 fields “Products Description” and “Usage Description”, after that showing in your template that fields is easy like a: $options = get_option(‘my_theme_options’); echo $options[‘prod_description’]; // echo $options[‘usage_description’]; However, settings API is not the best part of WP core, and probably create a settings page for … Read more
You could redirect anything that’s not a page or admin to home via the parse_query action: function wpa_parse_query( $query ){ if( ! is_admin() && ! $query->is_page() ) { wp_redirect( home_url() ); exit; } } add_action( ‘parse_query’, ‘wpa_parse_query’ ); If it’s not an admin screen or a query for a page, it’ll redirect. You can see … Read more
Paging a list of terms/categories/tags are quite easy, and to achieve that, you need minimal info. Lets look at we need the amount of terms the amount of terms per page get_terms() (Just note, the usage of get_terms() have changed in version 4.5). You can also use get_categories() if you wish, get_categories() is just a … Read more
building on chrisguitarguy’s answer here is a quick snippet you can drop in your theme’s functions.php file to do job add_action(‘template_redirect’, ‘wpse69948_archive_disabler’); function wpse69948_archive_disabler() { if(is_tag() || is_category() || is_date() || is_author()) { global $wp_query; $wp_query->set_404(); } }
Archive Page An archive page is part of the WordPress Template Hierarchy, and is the template file WordPress uses to display the archive index list for a given post type. The custom post type archive template hierarchy is as follows: archive-{posttype}.php archive.php index.php WordPress uses the query parameters to output this page, and posts are … Read more
For category use single_cat_title function: http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/single_cat_title For tag use single_tag_title function: http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/single_tag_title For date use get_the_date function: http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/get_the_date For example if you open twentyten theme you will see following: category.php: <h1 class=”page-title”><?php printf( __( ‘Category Archives: %s’, ‘twentyten’ ), ‘<span>’ . single_cat_title( ”, false ) . ‘</span>’ ); ?></h1> date.php: <h1 class=”page-title”> <?php if ( … Read more
This is now working for me… for those of you having the same issue it turns out all the code was correct. The problem was WordPress is setup to show 10 posts per page by default which clashed with my query (limiting it to 2 posts) to fix the issue I changed the WordPress setting … Read more
You can’t actually pass a taxonomy-related argument to get_posts(). (Edit: actually, yes you can. The Codex is just somewhat unclear. Looking at source, get_posts() is, at its heart, just a wrapper for WP_Query().) You can pass meta keys/values, and post types, but not taxonomies such as post format. So for this line: $myposts = get_posts(‘numberposts=-1&orderby=post_date&order=DESC’); … Read more
You can use pre_get_posts in your functions file to alter the query function wpsites_query( $query ) { if ( $query->is_archive() && $query->is_main_query() && !is_admin() ) { $query->set( ‘posts_per_page’, 100 ); } } add_action( ‘pre_get_posts’, ‘wpsites_query’ );