Why is querying posts messing up my pages?
use wp_reset_query after your loop to restore the global post data for the main loop.
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Email entire post contents
You can have a look on the following plugin for this purpose: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-email/ For this plugin to work, your localhost WordPress web server need to connect your SMTP server for sending email. Follow the instruction on the link below to install the plugin: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-email/installation/ Cheers.
recent posts for different categories
If the blog / portfolio items are grouped into categories, you can do this at the top of your template file: <?php $portfolio_query = new WP_Query(‘posts_per_page=3&category_name=portfolio’); // note ‘portfolio’ is the category slug $blog_query = new WP_Query(‘posts_per_page=3&category_name=blog’); // note ‘blog’ is the category slug ?> Then in your markup: <?php if ($portfolio_query->have_posts()) : ?> <div … Read more
WordPress’ ALL post count info on its dashboard does not match phpMyAdmin’s ALL post count!
It all comes down to this. http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/11889 Behind the scenes, WordPress does generate a place-holder post for your next one! And for that special post, it sets the post_status to a special one, ‘auto-draft’. Basically, the culprit is the post generated by WordPress without your knowledge. Once you know this fact, it is easy to … Read more
Display posts with tag that matches current post title
The query would look something like this: $title_tagged_posts_query = new WP_Query( array( ‘tag’ => strtolower( get_the_title() ) ) ); while ( $title_tagged_posts_query->have_posts() ) : $title_tagged_posts_query->the_post(); //Output whatever you want here. endwhile; This assumes that the tag slug for “Hippo” is “hippo”, which should normally be the case.
Distinguish between publish and update? [duplicate]
<?php add_action( ‘save_post’, ‘your_action’ ); function your_action( $post_id ) { if ( !wp_is_post_revision( $post_id ) ) { // Do this only if not a revision } } ?> Use the if condition to check if post is not revision.
Should I use posts or pages in this scenario?
That’s easy. Each method is a post with a category. Member list is a page listing members (also pages). Fore each team member, add custom field containing category names. Then just list post containing those categories for each member.
How to get rid of shortcodes in post content once and for all
Please backup your database before trying In your current theme, open the functions.php file and add the code below. In theshortcodeyouhate inform the shortcode you want to get rid of, note that even extended types works nicely! Once you added this code, hit F5 and you are done. add_action (‘init’,’remove_shortcode_from_db’); //you can choose any other … Read more
How to create large page
Considering that the WP schema allows for ~4GB of post content, I’d say the trouble is something else: Got any plugins running? Disable them all & try again. Made any changes to core files? Restore to a default install. What kind of content are you pasting in?
Duplicate posts and change category
There’s plugin to do that – Duplicate Post While viewing a post as a logged in user, you can click on Copy to a new draft as a dropdown link under Edit Post in the admin bar. This will lead you to edit post page, change whatever you want and save. It’ll save it as … Read more