How to get slug of current category in taxonomy template?
You can get the term object of the category you’re viewing with get_queried_object(). That will contain the slug. $term = get_queried_object(); echo $term->slug;
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Replace Taxomony Description Field with Visual/WYSIWYG Editor
You can use a {$taxonomy}_edit_form_fields action hook to add html to the term edit table. In that HTML you can remove description textarea and add tinymce editor add_action(“{$taxonomy}_edit_form_fields”, ‘add_form_fields_example’, 10, 2); function add_form_fields_example($term, $taxonomy){ ?> <tr valign=”top”> <th scope=”row”>Description</th> <td> <?php wp_editor(html_entity_decode($term->description), ‘description’, array(‘media_buttons’ => false)); ?> <script> jQuery(window).ready(function(){ jQuery(‘label[for=description]’).parent().parent().remove(); }); </script> </td> </tr> <?php … Read more
Custom Taxonomy’s Label to change the text appearing in Appearance > Menu
I’m assuming that you don’t want to set different labels for these taxonomies in the first place – you didn’t specifically mention that you can’t, but I’m assuming the thought occurred to you. Just in case it didn’t, from your code: register_taxonomy(“product_cat”, “product”, array( “labels” => array( “name” => “Categories”, Changing “Categories” to “Product Categories” … Read more
Share one taxonomy across multiple blogs in 3.0 [duplicate]
My recommendation would be to place the code that defines your custom taxonomies into a plug-in and activate the plug-in site wide. This will cause the new taxonomies to become active on all the sites in your network.
Permalink with sub-sub-category and post name
Get rid of the filter that you have. Make sure that you use ‘rewrite’ => array( ‘hierarchical’ => ‘true’ ) in your register_taxonomy() function. Don’t forget to flush the rewrite rules. See this page for more info: Codex
Creating Custom Taxonomy without mapping to any post type
It is possible to register a taxonomy without associating a post type by passing null as your argument for the $object_type. Unfortunately, this means that you will still need to associate an object type (post type) to your taxonomy later in order to use it. register_taxonomy( ‘aprwc_rating_criteria’, null, $args ); From the documentation: Setting explicitly … Read more
How do I dynamically populate wp_nav_menu from a custom taxonomy?
I would go for custom nav menu walker… //define the custom post type and custom taxonomy define(“MENU_CPT”, “people”); define(“MENU_CT”, “club”); //custom function for selecting posts based on a term function get_posts_by_term($term_id, $post_type=MENU_CPT, $taxonomy=MENU_CT) { $args = array( ‘posts_per_page’ => -1, ‘post_type’ => $post_type, ‘tax_query’ => array( array( ‘taxonomy’ => $taxonomy, ‘field’ => ‘id’, ‘terms’ => … Read more
Custom Taxonomy-specific JavaScript
For a function that enqueues scripts, the action hook you use should actually be “wp_enqueue_scripts” for the front of the site, and “admin_enqueue_scripts” for the admin side of things. This is the proper time to enqueue scripts. While you can technically do it anytime before wp_head, this is the best place because it’s pretty much … Read more
Creating “static” taxonomies to choose from, inside custom post type?
Make it show_ui => false Then to show it on the post edit screen add the box manually add_action(‘add_meta_boxes’, ‘meta_boxes_function’); function meta_boxes_function() { add_meta_box(‘categoriesdiv’, ‘categories’, ‘post_categories_meta_box’, ‘blurb’, ‘side’, null, array(‘taxonomy’ => ‘categories’)); } use this code for every static term if(!term_exists(‘term1’, ‘categories’)) wp_insert_term(‘term1’, ‘categories’);
How can I add the featured image functionality to a custom taxonomy?
It’s a little complex, but you can add custom meta to taxonomies. http://pippinsplugins.com/adding-custom-meta-fields-to-taxonomies/ You could pretty easily integrate a WP media uploader field that would allow you to enter an image into the field.