Hi @Alkaline: I think you are looking for this: // $page is a post where post_type==’page’ if (get_option(‘show_on_front’)==’page’) { $page_id = get_option(‘page_for_posts’); $page = get_post($page_id); } else { $page = false; }
There are many solutions to this problem. And every one of them is correct, I guess. It depends on what you really want and what will be most friendly/clear to user/administrator of this page. I usually use 3 ways to solve this. Which one of them I chose? It depends on situation. Sometimes I use … Read more
The posts_request filter Skimming through the WP_Query we find this part of interest: if ( !$q[‘suppress_filters’] ) { /** * Filter the completed SQL query before sending. * * @since 2.0.0 * * @param array $request The complete SQL query. * @param WP_Query &$this The WP_Query instance (passed by reference). */ $this->request = apply_filters_ref_array( ‘posts_request’, … Read more
WordPress body_class($class) is a nice dynamic way to load styles, js for specific body contents. If your theme doesn’t support body class add them very simply: Open the header.php (or the template that contains the <body> tag) Edit the <body> tag and make it to <body <?php body_class(); ?>> — you are Done! 🙂 Now … Read more
First, if you want to target the site Front Page, you need to use is_front_page(). The is_home() conditional returns true when the blog posts index is displayed, which may or may not be on the site Front Page. Second, you need to hook your function into an appropriate hook, which it appears in this case … Read more
I solved it using the offset query parameter. This allowed me to edit the query in the pre_get_posts hook, and seems to be the cleanest way to do this, without a new query. Now the home page shows only one post, and page/2/ shows posts 2-11. All links keep working, no other modification is required. … Read more
$pageID = get_option(‘page_on_front’); should get you the Page ID of the page set at ‘Front Page’ in WordPress options.
I think you can use the WPQuery $the_query = new WP_Query( array( ‘post__in’ => get_option( ‘sticky_posts’ )) ); ?> <?php if ( $the_query->have_posts() ) : ?> <!– pagination here –> <!– the loop –> <?php while ( $the_query->have_posts() ) : $the_query->the_post(); ?> <h2><?php the_title(); ?></h2> <?php endwhile; ?> <!– end of the loop –> <!– … Read more
Thanks to @toscho for the useful answer, but it felt a bit hackish to me, so I poked around a bit and figured out I could add a filter instead: function wpa18013_add_pages_to_dropdown( $pages, $r ){ if(‘page_on_front’ == $r[‘name’]){ $args = array( ‘post_type’ => ‘stack’ ); $stacks = get_posts($args); $pages = array_merge($pages, $stacks); } return $pages; … Read more
WordPress has a few useful options. You can get the homepage ID by using the following: $frontpage_id = get_option( ‘page_on_front’ ); or the blog ID by using: $blog_id = get_option( ‘page_for_posts’ ); Here’s a list of many useful get_option parameters.