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How can you set up the base url for search to be a child page of the home page?

How to change text on get_search_form()

Looking at your code block it appears you’re trying to translate the text in the button and the placeholder. You’re going about it all wrong: WordPress already allows for strings like that to be translated into any language. The easiest way is to visit Settings > General and pick the language you want to use … Read more

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I am having problem with WTE Search Shortcode. I am a beginner and I am lost in here

How to allow searching a custom meta key in admin list table?

After posting the same question to multiple AI chatbots, CoPilot finally gave me an answer that works for both: add_action( ‘pre_get_posts’, ‘filter_files_admin_columns’ ); function filter_files_admin_columns( $query ) { if ( !is_admin() || ‘eri-files’ !== $query->get( ‘post_type’ ) ) { return; } add_filter( ‘posts_search’, ‘custom_search_query’, 10, 2 ); function custom_search_query( $search, $wp_query ) { global $wpdb; … Read more

wp:query not responding to new settings

In the block query settings, it has “inherit”:true. This means the rest of the parameters are ignored and instead the global query is used. You could consider setting inherit to false, or otherwise use filter hooks to change the query as needed, such as pre_get_posts.

Is it possible to add settings to a search block in Gutenberg?

You can try adjusting the post type of the search query with: <!– wp:search { “label”:”Search”, “buttonText”:”Search”, “query” : {“post_type” : “cpt”} } /–> replacing cpt with your custom post type. This will add a hidden input tag, to the search form, for the post_type GET query parameter.

Search by Custom Field content OR post id via the WordPress Dashboard

I worked it out for myself – just add a second code snippet! I got the following from How to search custom posts by ID in WordPress dashboard on Codexin /** * Add search custom posts by their ID in WordPress dashboard * */ add_action( ‘parse_request’, ‘cdxn_search_by_id’ ); function cdxn_search_by_id( $wp ) { global $pagenow; … Read more

How do I create a custom search function to only show contact information if they search for an exact unique identifier?

Here is one way I can think to do this. Make a new post for each attendee. The post title should be their unique identifier that you assign them. Rather than manually creating all those posts, you might find it easier to create a spreadsheet and import. Each posts’ content would be the contact info … Read more

How to improve the performance when using a flat-file dataset and PHP for implementing advanced search function?

Query Monitor is a good way to track what part of WP is chewing up resources. What search functionality are you trying to implement, exactly? It’s very hard to give advice based on a vague question that leaves out relevant details.

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