Normally, copying index.php file for the theme as search.php will let you have a new base template to work off of with the same styles and look as your theme, assuming the theme implemented index.php decently. That would give you a solid start to be able to make changes to provided nothing is using a … Read more
You can hook the content of any post and request data you want through WordPress HTTP API. Like this: add_filter(‘the_content’, ‘my_content_178750’, 1, 99); function my_content_178750($content) { return wp_remote_retrieve_body(wp_remote_get(‘http://example.com’)); } Also there is possibility to check path you’re on and decide what you want to get depending on that.
This approach is not advisable as http://example.com/page/whatever-information/ is how WordPress deals with child pages and .htaccess Rewrites is part of how WordPress identifies what page is being requested and what queries to run. You should probably pass the whatever-information as something called a POST variable, then have code that runs on page and parses these … Read more
I can – sort of – solve my problem by cheating. One of the reasons I don’t want to dig around in the code in index.php is that it serves both as a sort of homepage for the blog and also as a search results page (in this site searching through posts is the only … Read more
WordPress not picking up custom templates in sub directory
What’s the code that shows the image? Maybe try: <?php echo wp_get_attachment_image( $post->ID, ‘full’ ); ?> This works on the attachment page in my gallery theme.
Using file outside of template hierarchy for Twitter sign in authentication
Using external file with WP_USE_THEMES set to false causing 404
You’re on the right track, but you didn’t actually comment out anything in your edits. When you added <?php /* ?>, you’re creating a PHP comment just fine, but then closing the PHP tag, which some interpreters will cause to close the comments as well. Instead, either, wrap the HTML you want eliminated in HTML … Read more
If I understood correctly you need to show a specific category index on a page template, right? If that’s the case you can use WP_Query: <?php /* Template Name: My Page Template */ ?> <?php get_header(); ?> <!– If you want to retrieve the page title, content, … –> <?php the_post(); // set up the … Read more