Well, I was able to solve this with a custom query string parameter: ?view=2 for the 2nd page, that just seems cludgy when the system already has a route for /page/2/ for example. It’s even more annoying to me that ?page= and ?p=, the most logical names for a paging query parameter, don’t work. WordPress … Read more
As briefly discussed in the comments, WordPress is built to promote and provide several interfaces for it’s content such that it is possible to discover and access posts in a number of different ways. This includes (but is not necessarily limited to) things such as “Meta tags” embedded within every page’s markup to assist other … Read more
The answer is to use pre_get_posts. See WordPress Pagination not displaying posts after certain page As Milo says “WordPress determines if a paginated page exists based on the results of the main query”. I was using a custom query that was setting posts_per_page to 5 but in Settings this value was set to 10. Using … Read more
To achieve the behavior you’re describing—keeping the “prev” or “next” buttons visible but not clickable when you’re on the first or last page—you can use a combination of CSS and conditionally modifying the pagination links. Here’s an example of how you can achieve this in WordPress: First, add the following CSS to your theme’s stylesheet … Read more
Definitely not the right way to modify the main query on any given template. Hook to pre_get_posts instead and modify it there.
You can remove the trailing slash from the pagination links by adding untrailingslashit() function as callback for paginate_links filter. Put this code in your theme’s functions.php or in an mu-plugin (untested): add_filter( ‘paginate_links’, ‘untrailingslashit’ );
A basic WP_Query instance and loop will work (untested): $posts = new WP_Query( array( ‘paged’ => get_query_var( ‘paged’, 1 ), ) ); while ( $posts->have_posts() ) { $posts->the_post(); … } $current_page = 1; if ( isset( $_GET[‘paged’] ) ) { $current_page = absint( $_GET[‘paged’] ); } echo paginate_links( array( ‘base’ => add_query_arg( ‘paged’, ‘%#%’ ), … Read more
Woocommerce paginate link generates #038 instead of ? – seems connected to caching
I think I’ve understood your question, and I hope this can help. To display a hero section with the most recent posts without interfering with the main loop and pagination, you can use a combination of WP_Query for the hero section and pre_get_posts() to modify the main query. Here’s the code to achieve this: // … Read more
Multiple WP_Query with pagination shows Page/2 content on the remaining pages