PHP isn’t a permanently-running process: it only runs when requested. So as far as I can tell, WordPress can only update itself when someone loads a web page. But the update process is not instantaneous, so surely a user visiting the site would have a really slow page load. Is there a different trick they … Read more
You need to pass an additional argument to get_terms(). The default is to hide “empty” terms– terms which are assigned to no posts. $terms = get_terms([ ‘taxonomy’ => $taxonomy, ‘hide_empty’ => false, ]); EDIT: Incase you want to display the name or the slug of the enlisted custom taxonomies being held by the $terms variable … Read more
The method below is now out of date as WooCommerce have added the wc_product_meta_lookup table which also needs to be updated with some of the meta values. Woo have now provided a CRUD interface so use that instead. $post_id = wp_insert_post( array( ‘post_title’ => $title, ‘post_type’ => ‘product’, ‘post_status’ => ‘publish’, ‘post_content’ => $body, )); … Read more
So if you want to send the reset password link and you have access to the code base, you can use the following snippet and you can modify it further. Actually this code is a slightly modified version of wp-login.php /** * Handles sending password retrieval email to user. * * @uses $wpdb WordPress Database … Read more
While I strongly advise against this, and it will not speed things up, your usage is incorrect. WordPress already caches these things in the object cache/memory so it doesn’t have to fetch it multiple times in the same request, you don’t need to store the result and reuse, WP does that already out of the … Read more
If by ‘blog page‘ you meant a static page set as posts page in the Reading Settings, then you could check it by doing this: if ( is_front_page() && is_home() ) { // Default homepage } elseif ( is_front_page() ) { // static homepage } elseif ( is_home() ) { // blog page } else … Read more
Use get_page_by_path($page_path): $page = get_page_by_path( ‘about’ ); echo get_the_title( $page ); This will return a regular post object. Documentation: https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_page_by_path/ https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_the_title/
if you need the gmt_offset then <?php echo get_option(‘gmt_offset’); ?> this will give you an integer like 2 or -2. and if you need the timezone string use <?php echo get_option(‘timezone_string’); ?> this will give you a string like America/Indianapolis
COMPLETE GUIDE TO EXCERPTS I’ve recently answered a few questions regarding excerpts, so I’m going to give a detailed explanation covering as much as I can. PREFACE There seems to be a couple of questions arising from this answer on where the code should go, and the answer is, it is really up to you … Read more
There’s little difference between the files. When you view a WordPress page, the first file called is index.php. And it is, essentially, your “Method 1:” define(‘WP_USE_THEMES’, true); /** Loads the WordPress Environment and Template */ require (‘./wp-blog-header.php’); The blog header file (that queues up the rest of WordPress) loads wp-load.php directly and fires up WordPress … Read more