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How do I access the current post object within a block theme template or pattern?

While working with the block themes and block patterns, we can access post data or metadata through given methods. By using render_callback in register_block_pattern register_block_pattern( ‘your-theme/custom-pattern’, array( ‘title’ => ‘Custom Pattern’, ‘content’ => ‘<!– wp:paragraph {“placeholder”:”Write something…”} /–>’, ‘categories’ => array( ‘text’ ), ‘render_callback’ => function() { $post_id = get_the_ID(); // Here we have access … Read more

WordPress Post Query Using Custom native MySQL like St_Distance_Sphere

Using Nested Blocks With Custom Query Block

It is not possible to pass query parameters (data) to the component <InnerBlocks />. However, there is a work around. You can fetch and store data in a parent block and then create separate “child” blocks according to the attributes (data) you want to pass (title, featured image, etc.) import { registerBlockType } from ‘@wordpress/blocks’; … Read more

Randomize post list with some posts with specific ACF value in the top 50%

Issue with the way you are unsetting sticky posts from the $post_list array and then reinserting them at the specified positions and should work correctly like below code structure. Removed the unnecessary $position variable in the foreach loop. Changed the way sticky items are inserted back into the $post_list array using array_unshift to add them … Read more

Category Attachment Pagination 404 Error on 2nd Page

Definitely not the right way to modify the main query on any given template. Hook to pre_get_posts instead and modify it there.

Why does ‘get_the_ID’ work outside of the loop?

The get_the_ID() function uses the global $post variable, which outside of the loop is sometimes equal to get_queried_object_id(). Within the loop, the $post variable is set to the current post within the loop. As to why get_queried_object_id() is recommended outside of the loop, is because it does not use the global $post variable, so is … Read more

Display posts on a custom page from only a specific category?

The argument isn’t category, it is cat. Your query fails because you are using an argument that doesn’t exist. $args = array( ‘post_type’ => ‘post’ , ‘orderby’ => ‘date’ , ‘order’ => ‘DESC’ , ‘posts_per_page’ => 6, ‘cat’ => ‘3’, ‘paged’ => get_query_var(‘paged’), ‘post_parent’ => $parent ); $q = new WP_Query($args); if ( $q->have_posts() ) … Read more

How to show related posts by detecting the current category?

The question has already been asked and the answer has been posted too, How to display related posts from same category? Add this code inside your single.php after a loop wherever you want to show related post, <?php $related = get_posts( array( ‘category__in’ => wp_get_post_categories($post->ID), ‘numberposts’ => 5, ‘post__not_in’ => array($post->ID) ) ); if( $related … Read more

get posts from Rest Api by meta_key/meta_value not working

The documentation for the posts endpoint does not indicate that meta_key or meta_value are accepted parameters. You will likely have most success by defining your own endpoint to accept those parameters. This question may be helpful: REST API and filtering by meta value

When to use WP_query(), query_posts() and pre_get_posts

You are right to say: Never use query_posts anymore pre_get_posts pre_get_posts is a filter, for altering any query. It is most often used to alter only the ‘main query’: add_action(‘pre_get_posts’,’wpse50761_alter_query’); function wpse50761_alter_query($query){ if( $query->is_main_query() ){ //Do something to main query } } (I would also check that is_admin() returns false – though this may be … Read more

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