To make your cpt archive page show a list of your parent terms you can create a template file in your theme with the name archive-{cpt_slug}.php. This file will automatically be picked up when your cpt archive is called. There instead of writing a loop to output the individual posts you fetch a list of … Read more
Yes. By default, WordPress will present the posts in order of newest to oldest so that part is already covered unless you’ve changed that behavior with a custom query. In order to do this, you will need to create a new rewrite rule using the add_rewrite_rule() function that points /current-issue/ to the first post of … Read more
Can not help you without reviewing your code. Make sure you have created a proper page template. Go through this tutorial if you are doing something wrong.
Why is test-product-magazine, instead of the correct, shop? The global $post object is not a reliable way to determine anything about archive pages because the object will typically be the first post of the main query when outside the loop. Since the main query is for the posts in the archive and not the archive … Read more
You need to add future posts to the query. function add_future_posts($query) { $query->set(‘post_status’, array(‘publish’, ‘future’)); } add_action(‘pre_get_posts’, ‘add_future_posts’, 10, 1);
Using the Query Monitor suggested by @Andrew (Thanks, Andrew!) I found a little gem in my parent theme that overrides everything set in my function. I found out wordpress loads the child themes functions.php first myfunction{ $query->set( ‘posts_per_page’, 15 ); } so when it later loaded lameparentfunction{ $query->set( ‘posts_per_page’, 5 ); } It undid the … Read more
posts_nav_link() just outputs get_previous_posts_link() and get_next_posts_link() with a separator between them. The helpful thing is does is handle the visibility of the separator depending on whether both pages exist. Since you always want to show something on either side, you don’t need it. What you can do is output the next and previous links manually, … Read more
I have seen the magic “.” break a lot of sites paginations and do errors to such issues as yours (return status 404 for subcategories). Try installing a plugin named “WP No category base” (link below) and remove that dot from the category base. Save permalinks a few times after installing plugin and hope that … Read more
Well I got there, my public brain functions for all to see, hopefully someone somewhen will pass this was and find it useful. The code; // First get the type $term = get_term_by( ‘slug’, get_query_var( ‘term’ ), get_query_var( ‘taxonomy’ ) ); $type = $term->slug; // we need to do some comparisons, here’s the variable $this_instance … Read more
You could do a query for a single post made before the currently viewed year. When sorted by date in descending order (the default) the first result will be from the most recent year with posts. $current_year = get_query_var( ‘year’ ); $previous_posts = get_posts( array( ‘numberposts’ => 1, ‘date_query’ => array( ‘year’ => $current_year, ‘compare’ … Read more