Building on my question my solution is that I have written this bare bones template and was hoping for some critiquing on if there are better ways or if this approach is suitable. To clarify the test case is create a page, create a sub-page with this code in the custom-page.php and display the entry … Read more
If you want many posts to be displayed differently than the rest you can add to them a specific category or a tag and have a conditional rule in your single.php file: if ( have_posts() ) { while ( have_posts() ) { the_post(); if ( in_category(‘houses’) ) { get_template_part( ‘single’, ‘house’ ); } else { … Read more
You can do this very easily using the_post_navigation. The WordPress reference page for it has more information. the_post_navigation( array( ‘prev_text’=>__(‘Previous: %title’), ‘next_text’=>__(‘Next: %title’), )); That said, if you do want to continue using `wp_link_pages’ then, again, its WordPress resource is your friend, explaining the parameters and how to change them. Hope that helps!
If you are considering using a page with shortcodes, it sounds like you are really just creating a custom layout for the actual content of the post, not changing the full layout. If so, you could just filter on ‘the_content’ and output your custom fields into that content. WordPress will default to use the standard … Read more
Thinking about this problem some more, and meditating on the WordPress template hierarchy below, I came up with a solution to my own problem. I found that if I looked at the left side of the template hierarchy diagram and found the page type I was interested in, I could then work my way as … Read more
The template isn’t determined by the URL, it’s taxonom-{taxonomy_slug}.php See here for the full template hierarchy: https://developer.wordpress.org/themes/basics/template-hierarchy/ And a visual representation: https://wphierarchy.com/ Final Note on Terminology There’s a difference between taxonomies and terms, and muddling the two words or always referring to them as taxonomies will get confusing very quickly. For example ‘accounts’ would be … Read more
How to get a terms and posts associated with another term?
A core contributor had mercy with me – and an answer: $post_type = get_post_type(‘tires’) is not the correct method to get the post type in a reliable way. Instead, you need to use is_post_type_archive(‘tires’) The correct function looks like this: // Template Logic function rg_wp_tires_template_logic($original_template) { if(is_post_type_archive(‘tires’) || (is_search() && $_GET[‘post_type’] === ‘tires’)) { if(file_exists(get_template_directory_uri() … Read more
First of all, your shortcode usage code is incorrect, correct code is: echo do_shortcode(‘[loginout_button]’); Now, if you want to echo the login/logout button only when user is not logged in, you can use the function is_user_logged_in(). There are two ways to do this 1). Conditional logic inside your shortcode. add_shortcode(‘loginout_button’,’add_loginout_button’); function add_loginout_button() { if ( … Read more
Values show up in custom home page but not in custom post pages