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Count singular post views automatically

You could hook into template_redirect and execute a helper function: add_action( ‘template_redirect’, ‘wpse_75558_count’ ); function wpse_75558_count() { if ( is_singular() ) setPostViews( get_the_ID() ); } To display the post views, you have to use a later hook. I would recommend the_content: add_filter( ‘the_content’, ‘wpse_75558_show_count’ ); function wpse_75558_show_count( $content ) { $count = getPostViews( get_the_ID() ); … Read more

HTML code in Custom field

UPDATED ANSWER The correct function to use in context to WordPress and its intended API for this purpose is; esc_textarea Thus your code would reflect something like this; <textarea><?php echo esc_textarea($images);?></textarea> Although htmlspecialchars and htmlentities are valid to use, and even though esc_textarea wraps htmlspecialchars anyway, its more appropriate to use the official API call. … Read more

How can I get a list of latest posts outside of my WP install?

You have several options. XML-RPC http://codex.wordpress.org/XML-RPC_Support is the place to start. The API exposes a large number of methods to access WordPress data “outside” of the full WordPress context. Difficult to setup, connection requests overhead. wp-load.php Include wp-load.php to load up WordPress. You will need to chdir() into WordPress first for this to work properly, … Read more

Search not working with title and content

Edit: It appears your actual problem is searching tags and categories, hence placing the s parameter inside the tax_query. There is no way to search tags categories and other terms using only the fields provided by WP_Query. Your query doesn’t work because what you want isn’t possible with just the parameters available. Instead of asking … Read more

Include Sticky Post in Page Posts Count?

This is doable, and as I stated in a comment, you need to follow the following steps Get a count the amount of sticky posts. This can be done by simply counting get_option( ‘sticky_posts’ ) which holds the ID’s of the sticky posts in the form of an array You would also need to get … Read more

Divide Post content into separate divs for every 500 characters (or any other character counts)

get_the_content() return what’s in the editor, but wpautop filters and such are attached to the_content (which you don’t need inside your split function – just apply it later manually with apply_filters( ‘the_content’, $output ); at the end. You should as well use strip_shortcodes( get_the_content() ); before splitting it up: $output = get_the_content(); $output = wp_trim_words( … Read more

VT-resize image and display it [duplicate]

Whoa, ok let’s take a step back and use an actual WordPress function, that way your not doing anything weird like the above. Use these: http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/wp_get_attachment_image (the images) http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/wp_get_attachment_image_src (array with atributes) http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/the_post_thumbnail (featured image)

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