I need help with WP custom taxonomy and custom post types. I never find a working solution so far. Please accept my apologies if this has a simple solution. I tried my best to find solution everywhere first. Explanation of issue – I have one taxonomy called “department”. I have 3 CPT called “course”, “faculty”, … Read more
I’ve created a custom post, events, and saved the meta data event_year to each event. I’m trying to get a year’s event archive. When I go the the following URL, the meta_key and meta_value are not set for some reason, and thus the event archive is unfiltered. /?post_type=events&meta_key=event_year&meta_value=2011 Debugging the values: echo $wp_query->query_vars[‘post_type’]; // ‘events’ … Read more
I’m at the final debugging stages for a major web design project I’ve been working on for the last 6 months. The site itself is based on the has become a bit of a behemoth (merging 4 existing sites into 1 massive one!) with various custom post types etc… Getting to the point – my … Read more
I’m trying to make a couple of Page Templates for different Pages that should act as an archive to display posts (a Custom Post Type actually) in a certain date range. The website it concerns is http://memstories.com and the CPT is “Events”. I already found some mentions of a thread on WP Support (https://wordpress.org/support/topic/show-the-posts-published-before-a-specific-date?replies=2#post-1066144), but … Read more
I am needing to create an archive page custom taxonomy terms that are within a custom post type. It’s set up as CPT > Custom Taxonomy > Taxonomy Terms. I have a custom post type called “Projects,” and when creating the post, the user is to select a type of project for the listing (i.e. … Read more
I have 3 different post types in my blog. When I click on a category of a custom post, I redirect to a 404 page, because by default archive.php does not recognize custom post types. I have found this solution (and other ones using same approach) on several different places: add_filter(‘pre_get_posts’, ‘query_post_type’); function query_post_type($query) { … Read more
I need to have the ability to have Sticky posts for each category. The simplest way to do this appeared to be to just create two loops on the page. This is what I wrote: <?php //Custom “sticky” loop $sticky_posts = new WP_Query(array( ‘post__in’ => get_option(‘sticky_posts’) )); if ($sticky_posts->have_posts()) : while ($sticky_posts->have_posts()) : $sticky_posts->the_post(); get_template_part(‘post-formats/content’, … Read more
I registered a custom post type using Custom Post Type UI, and created an archive page and named it archive-recipe.php, ‘recipe’ is my custom post type name. But its not working, instead its using the default archive.php. I set the has-archive to true but still not working. How to fix that? Here’s the code: register_post_type( … Read more
I am using WAMP with the latest version of WordPress installed. I have a custom post type created using the following… function register_fruit() { register_post_type(‘fruit’, array( ‘labels’ => array( ‘name’ => __( ‘Fruit’ ), ), ‘public’ => true, ‘has_archive’ => true, ‘capability_type’ => ‘post’, ‘rewrite’ => array(“slug” => “/fruit”, “with_front” => false), ‘supports’ => array( … Read more
I have 8 custom post types (which are actually for 8 different blogs and used as “blog landing pages”). Each custom post type is also a Blog Category and each has several sub categories to it. For example, there is a custom post type (“blog”) named Business without Borders. Within it are several subcategories such … Read more
