This should work, using nothing more than the available argument-array parameters for wp_list_pages(): specifically, depth and child_of. To display one level of hierarchy, for descendant pages of the current page: <?php // Globalize the $post variable; // probably already available in this context, but just in case… global $post; wp_list_pages( array( // Only pages that … Read more
We can filter the posts_where clause of the generated SQL to also return the parent post/page and not just the parent’s children. Here we will set our own custom argument called wpse_include_parent, which, when set to true, will alter the generated SQL accordingly. All we need to do inside our posts_where filter is to check … Read more
Great answers above. I took on the challenge trying to find yet another way to solve this. The exclude parameter: We could try: ‘exclude’ => wpse_exclude_drafts_branches() where: function wpse_exclude_drafts_branches() { global $wpdb; $exclude = array(); $results = $wpdb->get_col( “SELECT ID FROM {$wpdb->posts} where post_status=”draft” AND post_type=”page” ” ); $exclude = array_merge( $exclude, $results) ; while … Read more