To be honest, the function in_the_loop() is what you are looking for: add_filter( ‘the_content’, ‘custom_content’ ); function custom_content( $content ) { if ( in_the_loop() ) { // My custom content that I add to the_content() } return $content; } What in_the_loop does is to check if global for $wp_query (that is the main query object) … Read more
Open to anybody who can simplify this but here’s what I came up with that worked for me. First thing’s first – get the gallery, using get_post_gallery(), as soon as the loop starts: <?php if( have_posts() ) : ?> <?php while( have_posts() ) : the_post(); $gallery = get_post_gallery(); $content = strip_shortcode_gallery( get_the_content() ); ?> <div … Read more
QUESTION AND ANSWER REVISITED There are sometimes these questions that nags you and hunts you down later in life again, and this is one such question. This question had me thinking about an alternative solution to the problem. As I already stated, custom fields and meta boxes are there to store small pieces of meta … Read more
Both answers so far are correct but a more thorough answer seems warranted. If you use this: $content = wpautop( $post->post_content ); you’re applying the one function that adds paragraph tags to post content. wpautop() is one of many functions (including plugin functions at times) that hooks onto the_content, so if you do this: $content … Read more
here’s what we did yesterday on a client site that we were having this exact problem with… I created a quick filter as a plugin and activated it. <?php /* Plugin Name: Image P tag remover Description: Plugin to remove p tags from around images in content outputting, after WP autop filter has added them. … Read more