Your basic query logic looks fine assuming you want an AND relationship between the first, middle, and last names but query_posts is never, ever, ever the right way to do anything. Note: This function isn’t meant to be used by plugins or themes. As explained later, there are better, more performant options to alter the … Read more
The get_search_form function doesn’t work like that. The parameter that is accepted only specifies if the HTML content is being returned or outputted directly. So this parameter should be a boolean. It still works in your case because PHP simply evaluates the string that you are passing as true considering that it is not an … Read more
You did not return the new $query; that’s why it’s not working for you. $query = new WP_Query( $taxquery ); return $query;
The JavaScript should be: <script> jQuery( document ).ready(function ( $ ) { $( “#searchform” ).on( “submit”, function ( ev ) { ev.preventDefault(); $.post( “<?php echo admin_url( ‘admin-ajax.php’ ) ?>”, { action: “wpa56343_search”, search: $( “#s” ).val() }, function ( response ) { $( “body” ).append( response ); } ); }); }); </script> And the AJAX … Read more
Before I start, it will be a good idea to check out my answer to the following post What is singular.php? It will give you some more insight As I stated in the linked answer, You can have a fully functional website with just index.php as template to display posts with for all pages What … Read more
The issue is that an archive isn’t a post, it’s not something that can be shown in the loop. On your search results page, you’ll have to add some code to search categories for a similar name. You can accomplish this with the generic get_terms. Pass the searched term as the name__like argument (or maybe … Read more
So in php it needs to be: $query = ‘SELECT Location FROM locations’; $result = mysqli_query($link, $query); $rows = array(); while($r = mysqli_fetch_assoc($result)) { $rows[] = $r[‘Location’]; } and jquery ui autocomplete: $(“#location1”).autocomplete({ source: <?php echo json_encode($rows);?>, // this part is only if you want to force autocomplete select change: function (event, ui) { if(!ui.item){ … Read more
Currently your form looks like: <form id=”search-query”> <p class=”in-english”><a href=”http://localhost/hermodswp/?page_id=76″>Information in English</a></p> <div class=”search-box”> <div> <label class=”screen-reader-text” for=”s”></label> <input type=”text” value=”sdf” name=”s” id=”s” style=”width: 293px;”> <input type=”submit” id=”searchsubmit” value=”Sök”> </div> </div> </form> Try adjusting your submit action to point to your home_url(). action=”<?php echo home_url(); ?>” You can edit the page in Chrome to see … Read more
Create your own Custom Endpoint or Rewrite Rule to capture the s param. Then route it to your search page with a Template applied or hook the Template Redirect.
Redirecting to the first result of a search is a very unfriendly thing to do to your visitors and can quite possibly prevent them from ever finding the content they need, but it is very easy to do: function redir_first_wpse_49208() { if (is_search()) { global $wp_query; if (!empty($wp_query->posts)) { wp_redirect( get_permalink( $wp_query->posts[‘0’]->ID ) ); exit; … Read more