Here are the args for my query : $args = array( ‘post_type’ => ‘news’, ‘meta_query’ => array( array( ‘key’ => ‘topics’, ‘value’ => ‘sports’, ) ) ); This works when topics is a string, but not when it is an array. I’d like this query to work when topics is for example array( ‘sports’, ‘nonprofit’, … Read more
I have been researching on Google and WPSE and the only thing I see repeatedly is to use showposts, that is deprecated. I am familiar with WP_Query, and I thought that if I set posts_per_page to my limit (ie. 5), and nopaging to true, it would become to something like “Ok, I’ll give you only … Read more
I’ve got a custom loop that I’m using to display some Real Estate listings that will be available within 60 days. I’m calling it with the following function: <?php $sixtydays = date(‘Y/m/d’, strtotime(‘+60 days’)); $paged = (get_query_var(‘paged’)) ? get_query_var(‘paged’) : 1; $query = new PostsOrderedByMetaQuery(array( ‘post_type’ => array(‘post’, ‘real-estate’), ‘meta_key’ => ‘Time Available’, ‘meta_compare’ => … Read more
I have come across a function before that displayed the exact SQL code that was used. In a loop for example, but can’t remember. Can anybody tell me that function? Hi @Keith Donegan: If I understand your question correctly I think this is what you are looking for? <?php echo $GLOBALS[‘wp_query’]->request; ?> $wp_query is a … Read more
I have added a custom/secondary query to a template file/custom page template; how can I make WordPress use my custom query for pagination, instead of using the main query loop’s pagination? Addendum I have modified the main loop query via query_posts(). Why isn’t pagination working, and how do I fix it? The Problem By default, … Read more
It seems like half the tutorials in the Codex and around the blogosphere use query_posts() and half use WP_Query. They all do similar things, so when should I use one over the others? query_posts() is overly simplistic and a problematic way to modify the main query of a page by replacing it with new instance … Read more
