Figured out the answer myself. Luckily, I had a lot of the requirements already set up and it was just a matter of piecing them together. I am using a custom nav walker, and the start_el function passes in an $item parameter that contains an object property, telling you what that nav item is (ie. … Read more
You’re not supposed to see the template dropdown when editing the Posts page, because changing the template with the dropdown wouldn’t do anything. The template for the Posts page is determined by the Template Hierarchy. When you make a page the Posts page it’s no longer a Page in terms of templates. It will use … Read more
First of all thank you to @jdm2112 for such a quick response. I was able to serve a custom page by creating a page from inside the WordPress admin panel to get a permalink wordpress.live/blogs. After that I setup my page.php to loop through all the posts using the following code <?php get_header();?> <?php $wpdb … Read more
How to use a PHP file to control the content of a blog post
It depends a bit on your theme how to tackle this, because under most circumstances you cannot just change the featured image without writing a plugin. If you’re experienced with writing WordPress plugins (and Instagram’ API) you could write your own plugin that replaces the featured image. I would rather recommend using an existing plugin … Read more
The WP_Query class has the post_status parameter, you could leverage the future status.
It seems validation was there only if I tried doing it via Appearance > Customize > Homepage settings. However, it wasn’t a hard violation if you set in via Settings > Reading.
The filter that you see is not really a filter, it’s just menu links. Each menu item such as the link that says “Support” will show posts that are in the “Support” category. First go to WP > Posts > Categories and create a category called “Support”. Then add posts to that category. Go to … Read more
No comment Section but still got a Comment
In case this is the original sourcecode, there are two asterix pairs, which might break your code (getting interpreted as comments and therefore are not visible). Remove these and it should work. <?php // Start the loop if(have_posts() ) : ?> <?php while (have_posts()) : the_post(); ?> <?php $format = get_post_format(); ?> <article id=”post-<?php the_ID(); … Read more