“tax_query” parameter not working with WP_Query

The tax_query parameter is an array of arrays, not just an array. This: ‘tax_query’ => array( ‘taxonomy’ => ‘video_type’, ‘terms’ => ‘episode’, ‘field’ => ‘slug’, ‘include_children’ => true, ‘operator’ => ‘IN’ ), Should instead be this: ‘tax_query’ => array( array( ‘taxonomy’ => ‘video_type’, ‘terms’ => ‘episode’, ‘field’ => ‘slug’, ‘include_children’ => true, ‘operator’ => ‘IN’ … Read more

How to Add Custom Fields to a Custom Post Type?

This is probably more complicated than you think, I would look into using a framework: http://wpgear.org/#meta-fields If you want to write your own , here are some decent tutorials: http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/wordpress/creating-custom-fields-for-attachments-in-wordpress/ http://sltaylor.co.uk/blog/control-your-own-wordpress-custom-fields/ http://thinkvitamin.com/code/create-your-first-wordpress-custom-post-type/

Mixing custom post type and taxonomy rewrite structures?

You can always override the template that will be called with the template_include or a related filter, but this might hide deeper problems with custom archives. As I understand it, you want to use the following structure: /glossary/ should be an archive page for all sumo-glossary-term posts /glossary/[letter]/ should be an archive page for posts … Read more

List all posts in custom post type by taxonomy

Try this $custom_terms = get_terms(‘custom_taxonomy’); foreach($custom_terms as $custom_term) { wp_reset_query(); $args = array(‘post_type’ => ‘custom_post_type’, ‘tax_query’ => array( array( ‘taxonomy’ => ‘custom_taxonomy’, ‘field’ => ‘slug’, ‘terms’ => $custom_term->slug, ), ), ); $loop = new WP_Query($args); if($loop->have_posts()) { echo ‘<h2>’.$custom_term->name.'</h2>’; while($loop->have_posts()) : $loop->the_post(); echo ‘<a href=”‘.get_permalink().'”>’.get_the_title().'</a><br>’; endwhile; } } We get all the terms of a … Read more

Show all terms of a custom taxonomy?

You need to pass an additional argument to get_terms(). The default is to hide “empty” terms– terms which are assigned to no posts. $terms = get_terms([ ‘taxonomy’ => $taxonomy, ‘hide_empty’ => false, ]); EDIT: Incase you want to display the name or the slug of the enlisted custom taxonomies being held by the $terms variable … Read more

Include custom taxonomy term in search

I would recommend the Search Everything plugin too, but if you want to implement this using WP’s search function, here’s the code I’m using in my Atom theme: // search all taxonomies, based on: http://projects.jesseheap.com/all-projects/wordpress-plugin-tag-search-in-wordpress-23 function atom_search_where($where){ global $wpdb; if (is_search()) $where .= “OR (t.name LIKE ‘%”.get_search_query().”%’ AND {$wpdb->posts}.post_status=”publish”)”; return $where; } function atom_search_join($join){ global … Read more