Each site in Multisite has its own search engine setting — in your site’s Admin pages, go to Settings > Reading, and check the Discourage search engines from indexing this site box. The URL should be along the lines of example.com/site-name/wp-admin/options-reading.php
It seems you are only searching the meta with $search. You need to also pass $search to s. $args[‘s’] = $search Here’s a similar question. Search that will look in custom field, post title and post content
As noted above, when I tried that code I ended up on a server level 404 page. If this is meant to be a standard WordPress search ( ia m not sure if it is) you need to be using name=”s” and not name=”q”. WordPress uses the s GET variable for a search. The following … Read more
bloginfo( ‘template_url’ ) will print the URL to the page and break the return of your function. You need to use get_bloginfo( ‘template_url’ ) to concatenate the result into the string. function clarity_wpsearch($form) { $form = ‘<form role=”search” method=”get” id=”searchform” action=”‘ . home_url( “https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/” ) . ‘” > <label class=”screen-reader-text” for=”s”>’ . __(‘Search for:’, ‘claritytheme’) … Read more
This will do exactly what you’re asking for: add_action(‘wp’, ‘redirect_empty_search’); function redirect_empty_search() { global $wp_query; if( isset( $_REQUEST[‘s’] ) && 0 === $wp_query->post_count ) { wp_redirect( home_url() ); exit; } } You’ll want to add some kind of message on the homepage when this happens, maybe by adding a query parameter to home_url() and displaying … Read more
You can use in search query wp public query vars. When searching in multiple categories, wordpress accepts comma separated category ids in url &cat=1,2,5 Now I can come up with only such simple solution. Get rid of wp_dropdown_categories use e.g. get_categories, so you can customize SELECT attribute name into cat[] (which is also possible with … Read more
Add this line – <?php $search_query[‘post_type’] = ‘products’; ?> Just before the line – <?php $search = new WP_Query($search_query); ?>
Ok, the solution I’m now using is to create a rewrite rule in .htaccess (on the root of wp project) like this: RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} ^s=([^\&]*)$ RewriteRule ^(.*)$ /pesquisar/%1 [NE,L,R=301] I don’t know if it’s the best solution but seems to be working ok!
You just need to add post_type argument like this: $wp_query = new WP_Query( array( ‘s’ => $_GET[‘s’], ‘post_type’ => array( ‘post’, /* add more post types if need be */ ), ) ); Read the codex article about WP_Query class for more information.
Don’t use a query variable that is used by the WordPress Core. That is, none of these. You are using year. WordPress will latch onto that and process the request according its internal systems. Try something more distinct like hmg_year.