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Custom Post Type Archives by Year & Month?

Yes, you can. All you need is make a filter for wp_get_archives(); so it accepts post_type parameter: function my_custom_post_type_archive_where($where,$args){ $post_type = isset($args[‘post_type’]) ? $args[‘post_type’] : ‘post’; $where = “WHERE post_type=”$post_type” AND post_status=”publish””; return $where; } then call this: add_filter( ‘getarchives_where’,’my_custom_post_type_archive_where’,10,2); Whenever you want to display archive by custom post type, just pass the post_type args: … Read more

Add extra parameters after permalink?

You can add an endpoint to your URIs to handle special requests. Here is a basic example as plugin. To understand what’s going on read Christopher Davis‘s fantastic tutorial A (Mostly) Complete Guide to the WordPress Rewrite API. <?php # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- /** * Plugin Name: T5 Endpoint Example * Description: Adds a … Read more

How to rewrite URI of custom post type?

This is what I use to rewrite custom post type URLs with the post ID. You need a rewrite rule to translate URL requests, as well as a filter on post_type_link to return the correct URLs for any calls to get_post_permalink(): add_filter(‘post_type_link’, ‘wpse33551_post_type_link’, 1, 3); function wpse33551_post_type_link( $link, $post = 0 ){ if ( $post->post_type … Read more

How to get current get_post_types name?

You’ll need the post object somehow, or, alternatively the queried object on post type archives. On a singular page you might do: $post = get_queried_object(); $postType = get_post_type_object(get_post_type($post)); if ($postType) { echo esc_html($postType->labels->singular_name); } Or in the loop: $postType = get_post_type_object(get_post_type()); if ($postType) { echo esc_html($postType->labels->singular_name); } In post type archives: $postType = get_queried_object(); echo … Read more

Counting the number of posts (custom post type) Query problems

The wp_count_posts function has parameter $type for post type to count, you should use this parameter if you want to get number of jobs like so: $count_posts = wp_count_posts( ‘jobs’ )->publish;

remove custom post type permalink

Well, there is another way. And better, I guess. You should look at register_post_type parameters. You should probably set them like this: ‘public’ => false, // it’s not public, it shouldn’t have it’s own permalink, and so on ‘publicly_queryable’ => true, // you should be able to query it ‘show_ui’ => true, // you should … Read more

add_image_size() for specific Post Types

There is no way to base the image sizes on the post type, as images are not yet attached to a post when you upload them and the intermediate image sizes are created (when you just add them via “New Media” they are not even attached to any post at all). However, I recently created … Read more

Restrict custom post type to only site administrator role

register_post_type() accepts a parameter capabilities in its arguments. See get_post_type_capabilities() for possible values. From the comments: By default, seven keys are accepted as part of the capabilities array: edit_post, read_post, and delete_post are meta capabilities, which are then generally mapped to corresponding primitive capabilities depending on the context, which would be the post being edited/read/deleted … Read more

Can a custom post type have a Parent Page?

This should work: ‘rewrite’ => array( ‘slug’ => ‘about-us/our-people’), combined with: ‘has_archive’ => false, Make sure to visit the Permalinks settings page in your admin after you made the changes to flush the rewrite rules.

Do I need a nonce field for every meta box I add to my custom post type admin?

I would recommend so. You do (and should) have your own nonce with which to check the origin of the data and the intent of the user. If you have just one nonce for a metabox – then you run into problems if that metabox is removed (not the same as hidden). If removed the … Read more

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