the_author_ID() says in Codex: It displays the unique numeric user ID for the author of a post; the ID is assigned by WordPress when a user account is created. This tag must be used within The Loop. So, it won’t work. Try using the following code* within a loop: <li class=”author vcard”> <a class=”url fn … Read more
<!– Obsolete You have to create the file named single.php for your single post template. If you use custom post types, name the file like single-my_custom_post_type.php, where my_custom_post_type part is your registered custom post type. Otherwise index.php is used by default. –> Edited: You have to change the file name from page_blog.php to page-blog.php. Notice … Read more
welcome here… and to WordPress. To have a blog page, you have to set a page in your dashboard, in Settings -> Readings and select a page for stati Home Page a page for Blog Page. Here more info. In general, reading this page is a good read for a WP newbie. How blog index … Read more
Perhaps the previous dev added the posts to the category to achieve a /blog/slug URL? I don’t know of any better way of doing the redesign, if you are wanting to keep the pages the design they currently are. Are there any other posts other than the ones under ‘blog’? If not, you can change … Read more
Follow instruction for Creating a Static Front Page in Codex. The URL of your blog posts index will be derived from a page you use for “posts page”.
The typical definition of static page is plain text file, typed by hand or generated by software either. By definition static pages cannot have back-end powered dynamic functionality. There are quite a few approaches to integrating WP (or anything really) with static page, typical being: convert static page to dynamic completely – turn it into … Read more
That sounds strange. Could you see the title of the page before you selected it and pressed save? Also, what version of WordPress are you using?
You seem to not be passing $limit in your call to lynx(). Here is the corrected version: return lynx($cat_name, $limit $b_use_description, $b_use_image, $before_line, $after_line, $before_content, $after_content, $target, $xfn);
The same WordPress install can only use one Theme at any one time. In order to have one Theme on {root} and a different Theme on {root}/blog, you would have to have either: Separate WordPress installs at {root} and {root}/blog A WordPress Multisite Network at {root}, with a subfolder-based network and a network site at … Read more
If I understand you well, button ‘Preview Changes’ displays changes made on post/page while you ‘Update’ page/post (save changes). But, ‘View Page’ displays page as is with latest ‘Update’ version. So, if you did not updated page, then you’ll not see what you get when you go to ‘Preview Changes’.