Execution of code goes to infinite loop because you missed the_post() in loop. You can list all authors from current category:- Create an empty array for author IDs Check if current author ID exist in that array If No, display the author name and store that author ID in array. If Yes, Then skip that … Read more
WP_Query provides current_post property inside the loop which starts from 0. So if you want to target first post in the loop you should just check if $the_query->current_post equals 0: if ( $the_query->current_post == 0 ) { echo ‘is_active’; }
Found the issue. It had to do with one of my post being sticky. Found the answer here.
The problem is that whenever you call flag_it() there’s no $flag available, so it’s always going to result in “flag worked”. Try using a static variable instead: function flag_it() { static $flag; if ( isset( $flag ) ) return; $flag = true; echo ‘Flag worked!’; } Note that no matter how many times you call … Read more
This is more of a logical problem. Lets say you stored location (City/address/Lat-long(Best would be Lat/long) of user in a custom field (There should be a standard way to assign locations to users throughout the site). you want to query posts from users which are near this particular user. Get custom field value of location … Read more
I found a realy great solition here. !! It is a function that kindof ‘adds’ ‘orderby’ => ‘rand’ as a parameter. What it does it that when someone uses that parameter, the function will query the database using regular MySQL, where random is always possible 🙂 The function: // put this in your functions.php add_filter(‘pre_user_query’, … Read more
Currently from your code I can see you are looping for post IDs from 1 to 1000 that isn’t good. WordPress have lot of functions by which you can fetch post IDs, content and other information. One of them (according to your need) is get_pages() Check the documentation of get_pages() there are lot of examples. … Read more
Here’s the fix. All the attachment info is now being called inside the php using wp_prepare_attachment_for_js and the info will load for each image in the loop, to display in the photo gallery. It works now. <?php $the_query = new WP_Query(array( ‘post_type’ => ‘attachment’, ‘post_status’ => ‘inherit’, ‘category_name’ => ‘arch’ )); while ( $the_query->have_posts() ) … Read more
You can get users by user meta, using the WP_User_Query class. There’s a great explanation at https://tommcfarlin.com/get-user-by-meta-data/
Try this code global $myOffset; $myOffset = 1; $paged = get_query_var(‘paged’) ? get_query_var(‘paged’) : 1; //Use ‘page’ instead of ‘paged’ if you are on home page $args = array( ‘post_type’ => ‘post’, ‘cat’=> 1, //Selecting post category by ID to show ‘posts_per_page’ => 4, //No. of posts to show ‘offset’ => $myOffset, //Eexcluding latest post … Read more