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WordPress Pagination Not Working – Always Showing First Pages Content

Why your current code fails Your always getting the content of the first page, because the string of parameters passed to query_posts being encapsulated in single quotes prevents variables (as well as escape sequences for special characters other than $) to be expanded. query_posts(“post_type=videos&posts_per_page=9&paged=$paged”); would take care of that problem. query_posts(‘post_type=videos&posts_per_page=9&paged=’.$paged); would also. And finally, … Read more

How do you get the count of posts in an archive page?

As stated in the edit: $count = $GLOBALS[‘wp_query’]->post_count; Another option would be to use $count = $GLOBALS[‘wp_query’]->found_posts

WP_Query orderby date not working

This will definitely work….It worked for me… $username = get_the_author_meta( ‘login’, $author_id ); $args = array( ‘post_type’ => ‘any’, ‘orderby’ => ‘date’, ‘order’ => ‘DESC’, ‘suppress_filters’ => true, ‘tax_query’ => array( array( ‘taxonomy’ => ‘author’, ‘field’ => ‘name’, ‘terms’ => $username ) ) ); $query = new WP_Query( $args );

How to query for most viewed posts and show top 5

View this section of the Codex to learn how to create a custom query: http://codex.wordpress.org/Class_Reference/WP_Query Your query will be something like: $query = new WP_Query( array( ‘meta_key’ => ‘post_views_count’, ‘orderby’ => ‘meta_value_num’, ‘posts_per_page’ => 5 ) ); By default, the ordering will be highest to lowest, thus giving you the “top” 5.

Get post with multiple meta keys and value

This should do it. The default relation is AND so that won’t need to be specified. $args = array( ‘post_type’ => ‘wpse_cpt’, ‘meta_query’ => array( array( ‘key’ => ‘post_code’, ‘value’ => ‘432C’, ), array( ‘key’ => ‘location’, ‘value’ => ‘XYZ’, ), ), ); $query = new WP_Query( $args );

WP Query Args – Title or Meta Value

Note that the relation part in the meta_query argument, is only used to define the relation between the sub meta queries. You can try this setup: $args = [ ‘_meta_or_title’ => $thesearch, // Our new custom argument! ‘meta_query’ => [ [ ‘key’ => ‘model_name’, ‘value’ => $thesearch, ‘compare’ => ‘like’ ] ], ]; where we … Read more

WP_Query orderby post__in remains ineffective in the Loop [closed]

Set orderby to post__in. This preserves post ID order given in the post__in array (available with Version 3.5). $args = array ( ‘posts_per_page’ => -1, ‘post__in’ => $ids, ‘orderby’ => ‘post__in’ );

Why is the loop not empty on some 404s?

You may be surprised, but there is nothing strange there. First of all let’s clarify that in WordPress when you visit a frontend URL you trigger a query. Always. That query is just a standard WP_Query, just like the ones run via: $query = new WP_Query( $args ); There is only one difference: the $args … Read more

Use REGEXP in WP_Query meta_query key

Here’s one experimental idea: Assume we got: post A with the custom field location1 as UK – London post B with the custom field location2 as France – Paris post C with the custom field location3 as USA – New York Then we could use, for example: $args = [ ‘meta_query’ => [ ‘relation’ => … Read more

Filter by one custom field, order by another?

You could use the query to filter the content as you intended by using the ‘meta_query’ with filtering options, and for the order part, just add/modify the following parameters: ‘orderby’ => ‘meta_value’ ‘meta_key’ => ‘location_level1_value’ ‘order’ => ‘ASC’ $wp_query = new WP_Query( array ( ‘post_type’ => ‘listing’, ‘posts_per_page’ => ‘9’, ‘post_status’ => ‘publish’, ‘meta_query’ => … Read more

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