Difference between an archive and a page listing posts

Archive Page An archive page is part of the WordPress Template Hierarchy, and is the template file WordPress uses to display the archive index list for a given post type. The custom post type archive template hierarchy is as follows: archive-{posttype}.php archive.php index.php WordPress uses the query parameters to output this page, and posts are … Read more

Get current menu_order

If you have the post with an $id: $thispost = get_post($id); $menu_order = $thispost->menu_order; WordPress itself does not provide a function to get the menu_order, so you have to query the post-Object. If you are outside the loop, you can use the above function, however inside the loop you could also achieve this by: global … Read more

Change the_title() of a page dynamically

I would use the is_page_template() conditional: if ( is_page_template( ‘page-courses.php’ ) ) { // The current page uses your // custom page template; // do something } Edit You would use this conditional inside your filter callback: function wpse83525_filter_the_title( $title ) { if ( is_page_template( ‘page-courses.php’ ) ) { return ‘Custom Title’; } return $title; … Read more

Check IF is a “single product page” and Check the “role” for a Redirect

Here is the result that works, I put in the condition : is_product() to check if is a single product page. And I changed in the add_action() : admin_init by wp function cm_redirect_users_by_role() { $current_user = wp_get_current_user(); $role_name = $current_user->roles[0]; if ( is_product() ){ if ( $role_name !== ‘customer’ && $role_name !== ‘shop_manager’ && $role_name … Read more

featured image as background image on pages

You need to echo the return value from wp_get_attachment_image_src(). It also returns an Array(), so you need to grab the needed part from that array. In this case it’s the first/0 value. Example: <?php $thumb = wp_get_attachment_image_src( get_post_thumbnail_id($post->ID), ‘full’ );?> <div id=”post” class=”your-class” style=”background-image: url(‘<?php echo $thumb[‘0′];?>’)”> <p>your text demo</p> </div>

How to disable posts and use pages only

You can simply hide the posts menu by adding the following to your functions.php file: function remove_posts_menu() { remove_menu_page(‘edit.php’); } add_action(‘admin_menu’, ‘remove_posts_menu’);