Just to start, you say “I am using get_terms to retrieve all terms from Tax 1 with posts associated with it”, however your actual code gets all terms in that taxonomy regardless of whether or not they have posts. You need to set hide_empty to true. So with that out of the way, the bad … Read more
I’ve encountered this kind of problem when i was building some front end post / term creation form. The number oh the ‘Right Now’ dashboard shows the right number of term, but the new term doesn’t shows up in the taxonomy admin screen. The solution: delete_option(‘taxonomy-name_children’); where ‘taxonomy-name’ is the name of the taxonomy. Hope … Read more
Copy the following snippet and paste it into the code of your theme, preferably in the functions.php file: /* Exclude a Category from Search Results */ add_filter( ‘pre_get_posts’ , ‘search_exc_cats’ ); function search_exc_cats( $query ) { if( $query->is_admin ) return $query; if( $query->is_search ) { $query->set( ‘category__not_in’ , array( 30 ) ); // Cat ID … Read more
Ad slowing down) Lame answer: depends on your server and stuff. Ad possible bug) wp_count_terms(); is a level “above” get_terms(); and therefore has values like ‘hide_empty’ and ‘fields’ already set. I’d say: diff your $args against those predefinied by wp_count_term();. The later function does nothing than calling the get_terms() at it’s end.
There’s a plugin written specifically to fix this ‘feature’ of WordPress, it’s called Category Checklist Tree. Despite the name, it works on custom taxonomies too.
Okay, the following code should do the trick for you: function get_clients_correct_template($single_template) { global $post; if ( ‘clients’ == $post->post_type ) { $_template = false; // Get all the terms for this post $categories = wp_get_post_terms( $post->ID, ‘clients_categories’ ); if ( $categories && ! is_wp_error( $categories ) ) { global $wp; // I guessed that … Read more
In WordPress 4.4 we will be able to use the long waited term meta so you might use that to store the extra info for your terms. The Term Meta API calls are: Add term meta: Function call: add_term_meta( $term_id, $meta_key, $meta_value, $unique ); Description: /** * Adds metadata to a term. * * @since … Read more
I’ve done something like this in the Query Multiple Taxonomies plugin: https://github.com/scribu/wp-query-multiple-taxonomies/blob/master/core.php The good news is that it’s a generic solution: it works for any combination of posts and taxonomies. The bad news is that it might take some effort to figure out how it’s done.
You can try the MySQL function SUBSTRING_INDEX() within the get_terms_orderby filter: /** * Order by the last word in the term name * @link https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/a/195039/26350 */ add_filter( ‘get_terms_orderby’, function( $orderby, $args ) { if( isset( $args[‘orderby’] ) && ‘wpse_last_word’ === $args[‘orderby’] ) $orderby = ” SUBSTRING_INDEX( t.name, ‘ ‘, -1 ) “; return $orderby; }, … Read more
wp_set_object_terms() has a fourth argument called append. Setting that to true during the call should add the term without unsetting the already set terms. wp_set_object_terms( $post_id, ‘add_this_term’, ‘in_this_taxonomy’, true);