database select issue

“SELECT column FROM table ORDER BY RAND() LIMIT 1 ” or you can add more restrictions to fetch from last 5 by time. Hope it help you a bit

data retrieval presents last set of data

There’s a problem with the basic flow. Just bring the 4th item to the top, so your new order will be : Check if the form input field is set, if so, update table via POST Retrieve data from wordpress custom table via get_results() or get_row() Parse out data into variables, via $row->XXXX or foreach … Read more

How do i can data from my custom form to a custom table

This is the code to create the form, i have created the table already, it has 3 columns, name [varchar], description [varchar] and date [date]. i am missing the code to include that allows the from to upload the values in the fields to the table please. <form method = “post” action = “”> <h3>Add … Read more

Separate by Category Post Type

To get custom post type posts with specific category use custom taxonomy Register the taxonomy name of the custom post type like location and then assign location to each post when you added new post. Here is the example of the code add_action( ‘init’, ‘hotels_my_taxonomy’); function hotels_my_taxonomy(){ // custom post type taxonomies $labels = array( … Read more

Table styles disappear when updating content

WordPress in some cases automatically adds code tags ( like p tags and changes code structure ) when you edit content in “Visual” mode. Try to make changes and save in “Text” mode ( as Greg said in comment ).

How to build a dynamic data table with backend fields for the user

Advanced Custom Fields Pro lets you add an options page to the WordPress backend. Then you can create your fields for site-wide options (i.e. logo, branding options, etc) on a dedicated options page and pull them from anywhere on the site, rather than only from within specific posts/post types.