I’m using this function to be able to retrieve several data, from outside the Loop: function get_post_data($postId) { global $wpdb; return $wpdb->get_results(“SELECT * FROM $wpdb->posts WHERE ID=$postId”); } … and then, this to display the date a post was published: <?php global $wp_query; global $thePostID; $thePostID = $wp_query->post->ID; $data = get_post_data($thePostID); echo $data[0]->post_date; ?> wich … Read more
I am using the More Fields plugin which gives me the ability to create a date formatted YYYY/mm/dd and I want to convert that to be shown like: February 11, 2011 Is this possible? 3 Answers 3 Do you have issue with exactly converting or retrieval? Converting is trivial and is plain PHP: date(‘F j, … Read more
I did a pretty thorough search and found a couple of closed (and unanswered) topics on the WP forums. Does anyone know if this is possible? The codex doesn’t specify this as an option. Thanks! 2 Answers 2 You use a lowercase y for a 2 digit year. For example (l, F j, Y) –> … Read more
This is more of a PHP question than a WordPress one. I have a custom post type event that by default outputs the date as “September 11, 2011 9:00 am” format. I’m trying to format the post in http://schema.org/Event format, I have converted every other part of the post to that format (place,address, etc) except … Read more
I’d like to find an optimized, WP_Query-safe method for generating a dynamically-populated copyright statement for the bottom of my themes. That is to say, I’d like to check the date (by year) of my oldest and newest posts and then output something along the lines of [blog name] © [oldest post year]-[newest post year] [primary … Read more
I’d like to create an archive that lists posts under a month header. The months would just be plain text and the post titles, obviously, would link to the posts themselves! So: October 2013 Post title 1 Post title 2 September 2013 Post title 1 Post title 2 August 2013 Post title 1 Post title … Read more
I have a problem with dates. I need to add if-else logic to show different content. It’s based on date_diff values. And here’s go a problem: I need to show button if today’s date – post_modified date >= 3 hours And if it’s less than 3 hour difference – show default message: “Wait for x … Read more
Any way to filter/change the display time only on the front-end with hook? Unfortunately, I can’t adjust the timezone in General>Settings because it sets imported posts using Zulu as scheduled instead of published. I can keep the UTC 0 in General>Settings, but I need a way to display this time in a specific time zone … Read more
I’m making a list of suggestion here. I need to insert current date/time for each of my suggestions – they are added accumulatively. If you have any idea on doing that, please share. 1 Answer 1 You’re on WordPress.com, so there’s no way to add functionality that will allow you to do this. You could … Read more
I actually have a custom date registered in UNIX Time in my database like this: meta_key : custom_date meta_value : 1322697600 and the type of the meta key is a longtext I would like to retrieve specific post according to the year of this custom_date I would like something like this : $args = array( … Read more
