Currently to differentiate between post and term objects I use short piece of code: $object = get_post($id); if ( ! $object ) { $object = get_term($id); } print_r($object); Is there a function which returns post object or term object with given id without using above if statement? Best regards, Dan. PS, I need it for … Read more
I’ve made a Gutenberg block which is only appropriate to show on hierarchical post types, so I want to disable it from the block inserter for non-hierarchical post types. I thought about how to achieve this in PHP, but the WordPress documentation on registering blocks seems to suggest that blocks should be registered in PHP … Read more
I currently have the following working function. add_action(‘add_attachment’, ‘create_post_from_image’); function create_post_from_image($id) { if (wp_attachment_is_image($id)) { $image = get_post($id); // get image height/width for auto inserting the image later @list($width, $height) = getimagesize(get_attached_file($id)); $post = array( // Set image title as post title ‘post_title’ => $image->post_title, // Set post to draft for details ‘post_status’ => ‘draft’, … Read more
I’m coding a theme where I want to display information in the footer that’s only available on a template page. I have been using get_page_by_title() which works well if you know what the page will be called, but in my opinion it’s not very dynamic, it’s impossible to predict what a user will name a … Read more
The obvious way is to iterate through the resulting array of IDs, get_post for each and test against post_status == ‘publish’. But I wonder whether this could cause memory issues since get_post will attempt by default to cache each result? Short of a custom SQL join, are there any surprise args one can pass to … Read more
I’m working on tweaking a theme and I need to explode the post content to remove some text. The following code is what I am using: $custom_Get_Post_Title = explode(‘|’,get_post()->post_content); echo “<h4>” . $custom_Get_Post_Title[0] . “</h4>”; echo “<p>” . $custom_Get_Post_Title[1] . “</p>”; Originally, the developer was using the follow code to display the post content, but … Read more
I’m writing a widget plugin and need access to post information. I’ve seen people using 3 different approaches: global $post; if ( isset( $GLOBALS[‘post’] ) ) $post = $GLOBALS[‘post’]; $post = get_post(); This post explains the difference between the first two solutions. Can you please confirm that a call to get_post() without args does the … Read more
I’m trying to retrieve the post content of a specific post: $post = get_post(/* id */); $content = $post->post_content; However, this retrieves the content with no line-breaks and omits all <p> tags. What is the proper way to retrieve the post content without stripping the <p> tags (as it is shown on the post page … Read more
