You have chosen to tackle a hard problem for one so new to PHP. 🙂 This might get you closer to your goal: global $wpdb; if ( in_array( $pagenow, array(‘post.php’, ‘post-new.php’) ) ) { foreach (get_categories() as $category) { $cat_time = strtotime($category->cat_name); if ( $cat_time < strtotime(‘-3 days’) || $cat_time > strtotime(‘+2 months’) ) $exclude … Read more
Category Reminder plugin
You can do this with the Taxonomy Drill-Down plugin. Depending on your configuration, it might be better to create multiple taxonomies: one for brands, one for features, … Drill-down navigation widgets http://s.wordpress.org/extend/plugins/query-multiple-taxonomies/screenshot-1.png?r=389850
Did you try the example given in the codex? <?php global $post; $args = array( ‘numberposts’ => $number, ‘category’ => 6, ‘order’ => ‘ASC’, ‘orderby’ => ‘post_date’ ); $myposts = get_posts( $args ); foreach( $myposts as $post ) : setup_postdata($post); ?> <li><a href=”https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/questions/20091/<?php the_permalink(); ?>”><?php the_title(); ?></a></li> <?php endforeach; ?> This a modified version that … Read more
Two categories can have the same name (title) as long as they are not both parent (top level) categories and are not both children of the same parent category. No two categories can have the same nicename (slug). If there is a collision when creating a child category, WordPress will append the slug of the … Read more
In the appropriate template file, you need to replace the_excerpt() with the_content(). As this is a change specific to a known category (i.e. “podcasts”), I would recommend creating a custom template file for that category, called category-podcasts.php, and making the change in that template file. To create this template file, look for (in order) category.php, … Read more
Many plugins take care of that. The one i prefer is Yoast WordPress SEO plugin, as it does a lot of good things to your blog in terms of SEO.
It’s because when you call query_posts, you’re overwriting the original query with a new one, you have to get the original query and reset the things you want to change. global $query_string; $per_page = get_option( ‘to_count_archives’ ); query_posts( $query_string . ‘&posts_per_page=” . $per_page );
The first code will only do it for posts matching your query – i.e posts published that day. Something like $query = new WP_Query( ‘post_type=post’ ); should retrieve all the posts, and then you could loop through them and perform the necessary operation. A word of caution. Whenever a post is published, your function is … Read more
You should take the condition outide the loop meaning above <?php if (have_posts()) : while (have_posts()) : the_post(); ?> Therewise every time the loop begins it start the check instead of doing the check then starting the loop if the condition exist. Its hard for to understand because i dont understand div names but i … Read more