<?php // Get the ID of a given category $category_id = get_cat_ID( ‘Category Name’ ); // Get the URL of this category $category_link = get_category_link( $category_id ); ?> <!– Print a link to this category –> <a href=”https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/questions/94519/<?php echo esc_url( $category_link ); ?>” title=”Category Name”>Category Name</a> After you click on the Category Title link, it … Read more
the following code will work as for per your custom post type add the following code in sidebar.php to show your custom post type category <?php //list terms in a given taxonomy using wp_list_categories (also useful as a widget) $orderby = ‘name’; $show_count = 0; // 1 for yes, 0 for no $pad_counts = 0; … Read more
My understanding is that you want to set number of posts limit on your categories, so that each category will have specified number of posts. After a very long time I am trying to answer a question on WordPress SE, so I hope I will make sense. Explanation Categories does not have meta data, so … Read more
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I end up with this to exclude the mama category: /** * filter home and blog pages for mama category * exclude posts that have that category unless they have more categories * @param string $where * @return string */ function filter_mama_cat( $where) { // get the term to exclude $term = get_term_by(‘slug’, ‘mama’, ‘category’); … Read more
Here’s how I’d get the 20 (at most) most recent posts in the category.php page: <?php $max_posts = 20; $cat_ID = get_cat_ID ( single_cat_title( ”, false ) ); $args = array( ‘category’ => $cat_ID, ‘numberposts’ => $max_posts, ); $myposts = get_posts( $args ); foreach( $myposts as $post ) { setup_postdata( $post ); ?> <!– add … Read more
If you add RewriteRule ^category/(.+)$ http://www.yourblog.com/$1 [R=301,L] to your .htaccess file (obviously replace your URL) this should remove category from the URL.
wp_list_categories(); will by default give you a hierarchically nested list of all your categories. Hiding and showing that list, or parts of it, is just a matter of CSS. That sounds like what you need. For example echo ‘<ul class=”my-cats-list”>’,wp_list_categories(),'</ul>’; // style rules; put in your theme’s style.css .cat-item { padding-left:5px; } .children { display:none; … Read more
wp_list_categories not working on my live site
I would think WP All Import & WP All Export would help here. You can create 1 category, 1 service etc…. (i.e 1 end point) in the website, Use WP All Export to export a CSV of the post type in question, Edit the CSV to include all of the data you need, Use WP … Read more