get term by id without taxonomy

Yes, but you need you make your own SQL query. A modified version of WP’s get_term(): function &get_term_by_id_only($term, $output = OBJECT, $filter=”raw”) { global $wpdb; $null = null; if ( empty($term) ) { $error = new WP_Error(‘invalid_term’, __(‘Empty Term’)); return $error; } if ( is_object($term) && empty($term->filter) ) { wp_cache_add($term->term_id, $term, ‘my_custom_queries’); $_term = $term; … Read more

Passing a hardcoded page/post ID into `get_post`

For starters let’s dive into what is 5 really. It is the post’s ID. But what is ID in turn? It is value in the MySQL table row which identifies the specific post record. Issues with using IDs So first there are some conceptual problems with it. It’s not content. It’s not something user creates, … Read more

Hide the term description on the term edit page, for a given taxonomy

You could target the edit form for the post_tag taxonomy, through the post_tag_edit_form hook: /** * Hide the term description in the post_tag edit form */ add_action( “post_tag_edit_form”, function( $tag, $taxonomy ) { ?><style>.term-description-wrap{display:none;}</style><?php }, 10, 2 ); Here you can also target an individual tag. If you need something similar for other taxonomies, you … Read more

Control term order on a per-post basis

I’m not sure if I understand exactly what your trying to accomplish but I’ve outlined a way for you to sort the order of terms associated with the current post. Html for the term order metabox: echo ‘<ul id=”the-terms”>’ $terms = get_the_terms( $post->ID, $taxonomy ); foreach ( $terms as $term ) { echo ‘<li class=”item” … Read more

Display Category Thumbnail and links in Woo commerce

Have did some customization. This will help you show parent and child category images. You can later customize this code as per your requirements. $taxonomyName = “product_cat”; //This gets top layer terms only. This is done by setting parent to 0. $parent_terms = get_terms($taxonomyName, array(‘parent’ => 0, ‘orderby’ => ‘slug’, ‘hide_empty’ => false)); echo ‘<ul>’; … Read more

Is there a way to ‘Lock’ a Taxonomy?

Categories, Tags & Taxonomies First i want to make this one clear: Everything is a Taxonomy. Tags is a non-hierarchical, Categories a hierarchical and both are built-in taxonomies. Same goes for eg. post formats (aside, chat, etc.). It’s the same concept as with post-types (post, page, attachment, nav_menu_item, etc. are all just built in post … Read more