Template hierarchy html with taxonomy in 6.2
Make sure that you have the correct slug for the taxonomy or tag.
template-hierarchy
I’m building a WordPress theme and noticed that the 404 page template runs along with the corresponding templates for each page. Any idea why?
I used the following function to retrieve the URLs of each page. function template_debug($filename = null) { $url = home_url($_SERVER[‘REQUEST_URI’]); debug(“Called from: $filename using URL $url \n”); } Then I inspected the front page which triggered the 404 template along with the front-page template. The Network Monitor tab showed the error, which was an incorrect …
What is the point of using archive.php instead of index.php?
index.php and archive.php might be the same but don’t have to be the same. index.php will display your blog post archive and in the absence of archive.php (or other more specific archive files) it will display your date, author, etc. archives as well. But it doesn’t have to. You can, if you want, display your …
Custom taxonomy meta fields
If you don’t want to deal with the coding part that much, you can always take a look on WCK plugin, that allows you to create custom taxonomies, and allow your users to see the information displayed as you want.
Archive for custom fields?
WordPress does not support by default custom_fields archive like for taxonomies (yeah, taxonomies can have categories) but we can create a destination page with page template (linked from the listed custom_field) and added a searching on the custom_field, like this (from the listing page): <?php if (get_post_meta($post->ID,’_my_meta’,TRUE)) : $key_meta = get_post_meta($post->ID,’_my_meta’,TRUE); endif; ?> <a href=”https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/questions/92473/<?php …
Different template fallback when changing permalinks
Different template fallback when changing permalinks
How did WordPress link an empty page at dashboard to an actual php file?
thats how wordpress template works front-page.php is the very first file that wordpress check for the homepage and to be use as a template, if it doesn’t exists it checks another file in specific order like page-slug.php, page-id.php, page.php until it reaches index.php the blog/posts page would first check if home.php exist and if not …
Get the current hierarchy php page
Assuming that you’re wanting to determine which template page is currently being displayed, within the template hierarchy, the easiest way to do so is via the output of body_class(). However, if you need to return this information programmatically, the easiest way might be to call get_body_class(), and then evaluate the array of classes returned. Given …
Utilizing the template hierarchy while storing page templates in a subdirectory
It is tricky. I found the answer within a different thread here. WordPress Custom Page Template in a different directory
Custom Taxonomy Template Variables Available?
I found the answer I was looking for as this: $sport_slug = get_query_var(‘term’);