category_name expects a category slug, albeit the name of the parameter. get_the_category should be used either with an ID or inside the loop – it returns the categories for the given/current post. But even if that worked, you’ll get an array of WP_Term objects – cat_name is not a property. User ->name to get the … Read more
First of all, a taxonomy-{taxonomy}.php file is an Archive Template and not a good name for a custom template. So if you want to proceed with a custom template, try naming the file with something like template-cities.php and call the file to a Page. Otherwise, make a simple taxonomy-{taxonomy}.php archive template, and in your case … Read more
There is no direct template for subcategories/subterms. both will be accessible in taxonomy.php I didn’t get what’s your requirement to have a separate page for subcategories/subterms. but you can handle this on taxonomy.php if( subcat ){ // show sub category view }elseif(parent) { // show parent category view } or check this answer more related … Read more
You need to register the Custom Taxonomy BEFORE the Custom Post Type that it belongs to in order for the rewrite rule to work. The taxonomy needs to “exist” before the post type in order for WordPress to build the URL correctly.
Actually, a theme only needs 3 core files to be recognized as a proper theme. These files are: index.php styles.css functions.php If you have these 3 files in your theme’s folder, you are good to go. The point of having multiple template files is to open a way for developers and users to customize their … Read more
You’re limiting your query via posts_per_page to five results, to get all possible results use -1. Don’t use $wp_query as variable name, as it is associated to a global variable with the same name, which can lead to interferences. But that said, you absolutely don’t need a custom query in your tag.php. You are already … Read more
How do I update custom field post meta in frontend post template?
Yes you can. From the WordPress Codex: function my_page_template_redirect() { if( is_page( ‘goodies’ ) && ! is_user_logged_in() ) { wp_redirect( home_url( ‘/signup/’ ) ); die; } } add_action( ‘template_redirect’, ‘my_page_template_redirect’ ); Looking at your code, I think you can figure out how to adjust this to your situation.
Single Sidebar; multiple templates! How?
In order to tackle this, there are few ways in which it could be achieved. Option One Using the CPT on it’s own. When you create a Custom Post Type it comes with the ability to have an archive page. This archive page which is generated by WP automatically pulls in the posts, provided that … Read more