There are definately a few ways of achieving this functionality. I assume by “main page” you mean the home page… a. Create a new page called “home” b. In your site settings change your homepage to point to the “page” home, rather then grabbing your 10 newest posts. c. Now you have a page hook … Read more
There are several starter themes out there based on HTML5 Boilerplate, so you may find that forking one of them is a better option that rolling your own. Eulerplate Essence Roots Bones Boilerplate HTML5 Boilerplate for WordPress
Personally I always tend to stick to using responsive design rather than a completely different theme. You then will only have theme to keep updated. Check out this article for more information http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/webmaster/how-to-get-started-with-responsive-web-design/1769
List of possibilities You got exactly two options to alter the output of wp_list_categories() Use a filter after the MarkUp was generated and re-format it: add_filter( ‘wp_list_categories’, ‘wpse88292_reformat_list_cats’, 10, 2 ); function wpse88292_reformat_list_cats( $output, $args ) { // Reformat `$output` here // You can use `$args` to only this when condition X == Y return … Read more
That is because get_option will return an empty array if there are no sticky posts and the query will default to everything. $sticky = get_option(‘sticky_posts’); if (!empty($sticky)) { $args[‘post__in’] = $sticky; $qry = new WP_Query(array(‘post__in’ => $sticky)); if ($qry->have_posts()) : while ($qry->have_posts()) : $qry->the_post(); echo $post->post_title; endwhile; endif; } And please don’t use query_posts.
The solution: I forgot to call wp_head() in the header.php – added and everything works 🙂
Do not duplicate – just switch to the new tag as soon as 3.8 is released. The intent of this change is to replace the old tag, not to have both of them in use.
get_template_part() is including a template file from the active theme directory. For example: get_template_part(‘content’) will include the template content.php from the theme folder. When having two parameters, it will search for a template named firstParameter-secondParameter.php. So: get_template_part( ‘content’, get_post_format() ); will include the content-{$post_format}.php file. get_post_format() returns one of this defined formats: aside chat gallery … Read more
You need a tax_query. $live_tags = array( ‘posts_per_page’ => 5, // showposts has been deprecated for a long time ‘post_type’ => ‘post’, ‘post_status’ => ‘publish’, ‘tax_query’ => array( ‘relation’ => ‘OR’, array( ‘taxonomy’ => ‘post_tag’, ‘field’ => ‘slug’, ‘terms’ => ‘live’, ), array( ‘taxonomy’ => ‘category’, ‘field’ => ‘slug’, ‘terms’ => ‘candy’, ), ), ‘orderby’ … Read more
This sounds like a description of the JetPack’s Photon service. Photon is an image acceleration and modification service for Jetpack-connected WordPress sites. Converted images are cached automatically and served from the WordPress.com CDN. Images can be cropped, resized, and filtered by using a simple API controlled by GET query arguments. When Photon is enabled in … Read more