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You have two big issues here are a few minor ones and some room for improvement. Lets look at your major mistakes first What you have done well is to add your output to a variable and then returning the variable in the end. Shortcodes should always return their output, not echo it. What you … Read more

Shortcode for showing childpages

Put this in your theme’s functions.php, it will add the shortcode [child_pages]: function wpsc_child_pages($atts){ global $wp_query; $html=””; if( empty($wp_query->post->post_parent) ) { $parent = $wp_query->post->ID; } else { $parent = $wp_query->post->post_parent; } $pages = wp_list_pages(“title_li=&child_of=$parent&echo=0”); if( $pages ){ $html .= “<div><ul>$pages</ul></div>”; } return $html; } add_shortcode(‘child_pages’, ‘wpsc_child_pages’); If you want to pass the function variables (e.g. … Read more

Problem in outputting shortcode

$return_string .= get_the_post_thumbnail(); should be: $return_string .= get_the_post_thumbnail( get_the_ID() );

WordPress shortcode Issue!

Two issues here Never use extract(). It has been removed from core functions, that should tell you a lot. For more info, check this trac ticket #22400 Your tax_query is incorrect, it should be an array of an array, yours is just an array Your shortcode should look something like this function course_listings( $atts ) … Read more

Inserting a variable into a shortcode inside php

How to implement theme shortcodes in text outside of pages?

You can run the text through do_shortcode: echo do_shortcode( $your_text_with_shortcodes ); or you can apply the_content filters to the text, which does the same thing as above along with some additional formatting goodies, like auto paragraphs and texturize: echo apply_filters(‘the_content’, $your_text_with_shortcodes);

Shortcode for External HTML

Is a plugin out of the question? Seems like that would be the exact solution to your problem.

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Get Current CPT taxonomy category in shortcode

Modify shortcode to work with custom taxonomies and slugs

Problem in shortcode outputting content