You have attempted to paste your PHP into a text widget. and the tags have been transformed. <div class=”textwidget”> <!–?php if (is_category(‘5′)) { ?–> You can’t execute PHP from a text widget by default, and I would not recommend trying to do so (it should be possible). Instead, it is trivial to build your own … Read more
First of all, I suggest don’t use query_posts. (No one is really a WPSE user if had no read this answer). So you can use WP_Query with author__in parameter in combination with array_keys PHP function. $paged = get_query_var( ‘paged’ ) ? get_query_var( ‘paged’ ) : 1; $query = new WP_Query( array( ‘author__in’ => array_keys( $following … Read more
I actually got this issue fixed with a very simple feature in wordpress my theme developer had never mentioned, after hours of misery and awesome help from @Pieter . I was doing a lot of research and found out some themes required I use the <!–more–> tag built in wordpress to show only a part … Read more
In the admin menu under Settings -> Writing, make sure the option to correct invalid XHTML is unchecked. Ref: http://codex.wordpress.org/Settings_Writing_Screen
some posts being displayed as pages
First of all, please don’t use query_posts, but a new WP_Query. Outpu count based on page is just a matter of a simple arithmetic operation using current page number and posts per page number. global $wp_query; $paged = $wp_query->get(‘paged’) ? : 1; $posts_per_page = 10; // feel free to change this $args = array( ‘cat’ … Read more
Since you’re working with the tag archive index page query, this really won’t be all that difficult. You simply need to filter the query parameters at pre_get_posts, using your criteria. For example: function wpse137627_pre_get_posts( $query ) { // If this is the tag archive index, // and is the main query if ( is_tag() && … Read more
You can build an array of all post items, and then sort them by date at the end of your querying: $blogs = get_blogs_of_user( get_current_user_id() ); if ( $blogs ) { $items = array(); foreach ( $blogs as $blog ) { switch_to_blog( $blog->userblog_id ); $posts = get_posts( ‘posts_per_page=2’ ); foreach ( $posts as $post ) … Read more
OK here’s an attempt, however I don’t know the exact structure of your categories taxonomy so it may need some slight tweaking. I’ve updated the HTML of your form so it uses the values selected by the user, then there’s a block of PHP code which runs a custom WP_Query to display the relevant posts … Read more
On a very basic level, sub-pages inherit the URL segment of their parent page. A bit more complex, when creating custom taxonomies and custom post types you can define their slug for the WP rewrite engine. The documentation: http://codex.wordpress.org/Taxonomies#Custom_Taxonomies Neither is exactly what you’re looking for… Writing to .htaccess wouldn’t be that hard.