When a page is created, the assigned template to that page is saved as custom post meta in the same way as custom fields. The meta_key is _wp_page_template and the meta_value will be the page template You can simply make use of get_pages to retrieve all pages which have a meta_value of the specified template … Read more
Please check the parameter ‘parent’. It seems there is a space after the name.
You can use the wp hook and check the global $wp_query object or any conditional. add_action( ‘wp’, ‘wpse69369_special_thingy’ ); function wpse69369_special_thingy() { if ( ‘special_cpt’ === get_post_type() AND is_singular() ) return print “Yo World!”; return printf( ‘<p>Nothing to see here! Check the object!<br /></p><pre>%s</pre>’, var_export( $GLOBALS[‘wp_query’], true ) ); } See: wp in codex.wordpress.org and … Read more
Just in WordPress 4.9 there’s this bug: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/42573 causing the template files to only be rescanned once every hour. To fix (until they release a new WP version with this changed), download the patch on that bug ticket and make the changes from the patch to wp-includes/class-wp-theme.php. Hope this saves someone the 2 hours I … Read more
is_home() checks for the “Posts Page”, despite the somewhat confusing function name.
Prefix everything, especially your variables. The names you are using are used by WordPress internally (see the comment form), so WordPress might try to do something with your form values. If that fails you get an error. While $_GET problems are usually rather easy to debug, $_POST and $_REQUEST names are not so simple. The … Read more
Contact Form 7 is one of the most popular plugins to add a contact form to a WP blog. It supports multiple contact forms and you can add/remove fields as needed. Additional services such as reCAPTCHA and Akismet can be added. I use this on most of my blogs to power the contact features.
So if you want to send the reset password link and you have access to the code base, you can use the following snippet and you can modify it further. Actually this code is a slightly modified version of wp-login.php /** * Handles sending password retrieval email to user. * * @uses $wpdb WordPress Database … Read more
Try global $post; echo $post->ID; or (I don’t know the difference) global $wp_query; echo $wp_query->post->ID;
Use the global $pagenow, which is a common global set by WordPress at runtime: if ( $GLOBALS[‘pagenow’] === ‘wp-login.php’ ) { // We’re on the login page! } You can also check the type of login page, for example registration: if ( $GLOBALS[‘pagenow’] === ‘wp-login.php’ && ! empty( $_REQUEST[‘action’] ) && $_REQUEST[‘action’] === ‘register’ ) … Read more