No, it is not possible, and could even be dangerous. There is no reliable way to do this without encountering gotchas and pitfalls such as a search for 10 matching 100 or 210, or matching the wrong sub-value etc. Such solutions are unreliable and have performance and security issues. Serialised data is an attack vector, … Read more
wanted to sort the wp_query array by two ACF field (Year and month)
In order to use two or more different meta fields that need to have a relationship bewteen them, you have to provide a value for the relation key. This way you can establish the relationship that must be met for your meta fields. In your specific case, you would use the relation AND to make … Read more
From the get_post_meta() function reference, Retrieves a post meta field for the given post ID. The function is inteded to be used with posts (any type), not post type archives. You’ll need to dig into the documentation provided by the plugin author to find out, how to retrieve meta data for a post type archive.
Query users and count totals based on meta values
usually i’m typing a barcode or an sku number. so i’m fetching 1 result. when i’m not using this script the search results are taking about 2-3 seconds. this is my script: function cf_search_join( $join ) { global $wpdb; if ( is_search() ) { $join .=’ LEFT JOIN ‘.$wpdb->postmeta. ‘ ON ‘. $wpdb->posts . ‘.ID … Read more
The easiest approach in such cases is to set some other custom field which you’ll use for searching. So if the name looks live that: <first_name> <initial> <last_name> Then you can create another field which will contain: <first_name> <initial> <last_name>#<first_name> <last_name>#<last_name> <first_name> (The # character is a separator, so you should use any character that … Read more
I think this might be part of the problem in your past query (the second one) array( ‘key’ => ‘end_date’, ‘compare’ => ‘BETWEEN’, ‘type’ => ‘NUMERIC’, ‘value’ => array($past, $now), ), You’re using BETWEEN but I think something like < would be what you want. You don’t want to show events that have ended between … Read more
Custom Meta Query doesn’t work the same on two site
Tax query get first product with attribute value in pre_get_posts