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WP REST API – get custom taxonomies based on terms & filter

Herewith find the below answer for my own question for the custom taxonomies based listing the categories add_action( ‘init’, ‘rest_custom_category_request’, 25); function rest_property_type_category_request(){ global $wp_taxonomies; $wp_taxonomies[‘custom_category’]->show_in_rest = true; $wp_taxonomies[‘custom_category’]->rest_base=”custom_category”; $wp_taxonomies[‘custom_category’]->rest_controller_class=”WP_REST_Terms_Controller”; } Answer for the filter with custom meta key & values add_filter(‘rest_query_vars’, ‘custom_rest_query_vars’); function custom_rest_query_vars($query_vars) { //print_r($query_vars);exit; $query_vars = array_merge( $query_vars, array(‘meta_key’, ‘meta_value’, ‘meta_compare’) ); … Read more

tax_query not working

In your tax_query array you need to add the keys as well as the values. So… ‘tax_query’ => array( array( ‘taxonomy’ => ‘event_specific’, ‘field’ => ‘slug’, ‘terms’ => ‘main-event’ ) )

Get posts and include taxonomy term

You should be using get_the_terms(). wp_get_post_terms() queries the db to get post term info, where as get_the_terms() returns the post term objects directly from the post term cache and only queries the db if that info is not available. By default, all post’s terms are cached by the query being executed. EDIT I cannot comment … Read more

Can’t use pagination with custom taxonomy

You’re using the same slug for both your videos custom post type and video_type taxonomy. Then, when querying post, WordPress don’t know what to select from database. Change your videos post type to video or something differs from videos taxonomy slug will solve your problem.

Create an archive page for custom post type with custom taxonomy

Good news – there’s nothing you need to do. WordPress does this for you out of the box, providing you have set up your post type and taxonomy to do so. You should be able to access your posts at http://example.com/labels/events, once you’ve checked: that your post type is publicly_queryable (either the public argument or … Read more

Different slug taxonomy for two different CPT

You can share a taxonomy between multiple custom post types. You will need to register the taxonomy in your plugin file or theme’s functions.php file: <?php register_taxonomy( $taxonomy, $object_type, $args ); ?> WP Codex: Registering Taxonomies When you register your taxonomy you will need to use an array for the $object_type. In this example the … Read more

Is this the proper way to get a taxonomy description into a post template?

The more proper API way would be using term_description() template tag. It’s same in principle as accessing property, but with proper filters and stuff. Since term lists are usually focused on names, I can’t anything that would iterate and list descriptions in one step.

Why is flush_rewrite_rules mandatory after registering custom taxonomies?

It’s an expensive operation, so rather than it happening automatically you have to run it somewhere when you know your rewrites have changed. There are also circumstances where WP may not know it needs to flush the rules: Deletion of a plugin that registers a CPT for example. In your own plugin, run it on … Read more

get all posts associated with a custom taxonomy

You can do what you want with the tax_query parameter since version 4.1, use EXISTS as the operator parameter in your tax query. $args = array( ‘post_type’ => ‘post’, ‘tax_query’ => array( array( ‘taxonomy’ => ‘mytax’, ‘operator’ => ‘EXISTS’ ), ), ); $query = new WP_Query( $args );

Displaying posts that belong to a specific author

After setting a taxonomy/post_type you firstly need to flush the rewrite rules. To achieve this you could either run $ wp rewrite flush if you have installed the wp-cli or go to “Settings->Permalinks” and save once. To list a taxonomy in the frontend the url would be example.com/author-team/tom. You could also access the taxonomy url … Read more

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