If you added the Custom field only to a certain page template it won’t show on default edit screen when it stared or when you creating a new page because the new page isn’t associate with the page template yet. And when you save it shows because now the page template is added to the … Read more
Try changing : $wp_query->query( array( ‘posts_per_page’ => get_option( ‘posts_per_page’ ), ‘paged’ => $paged ) ); to $wp_query->query( array( ‘category_name’ => ‘news’,’posts_per_page’ => get_option( ‘posts_per_page’ ), ‘paged’ => $paged ) ); You need to use slug, in this example “news” is the slug of the category.
The problem is in the orderby it has to be ‘orderby’ => ‘meta_value_num’ And don’t forget wp_reset_postdata() at the end of the loop
Try following code it will work with if statement as well. define( ‘MY_PLUGIN_PATH’, plugin_dir_path( __FILE__ ) ); function catch_plugin_template( $template ) { if( is_page_template(‘page_template.php’) ){ $template = MY_PLUGIN_PATH . ‘/page_template.php’; } return $template; } add_filter(‘template_include’, ‘catch_plugin_template’);
Tight integration (loading either inside of other one) without much functionality overlap might come with considerable performance penalty. It might or might not be relevant for you. Since the issue can be abstracted to “how to transfer fragment of page to external site” I would probably generate that fragment in WP and make other side … Read more
The function wp_reset_query() should help http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/wp_reset_query
Might be side-stepping your question, but can you use get_template_part? <?php get_template_part( ‘plans’, get_post_meta($post->ID, ‘my_custom_field’, true ) ); ?> Then create “plans_plana.php” and “plans_planb.php” (assuming that ‘my_custom_field’ can have values of ‘plana’ and ‘planb’). twentyten and twentyeleven make heavy use of get_template_part if you need some more examples.
next_/previous_post_link() `in_same_category` appears to fail when true
Try to use this http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/get_post_status with a simple if statement inside of 404.php or single.php. I don’t really know where it will work in that case, it’s just an idea.
Fields for different parts of a page