I am confused about a few points: What is the difference between a stored procedure and a view? When should I use stored procedures, and when should I use views, in SQL Server? Do views allow the creation of dynamic queries where we can pass parameters? Which one is the fastest, and on what basis … Read more
I use the code snippet below to get views count of each post on my sidebar.php . everything works but the sorting does not. also it does not get 4 posts, it only shows 1 post although I’ve written ‘numberposts’ => 4 . I guess the problem comes from post query. because when I’m on … Read more
I’m using Jetpack to retrieve the number of views for each blog post. Is there a way to use this to generate a call to the most viewed posts and list them? I’ve been wanting to do that for a long time now and I’ve looked into various plugins, but I’d prefer to hardcode this. … Read more
I’m having a hard time using this snippet I’m getting double views each time the post is queried. This is in my functions.php file: function getPostViews($postID){ $count_key = ‘post_views_count’; $count = get_post_meta($postID, $count_key, true); if($count==”){ delete_post_meta($postID, $count_key); add_post_meta($postID, $count_key, ‘0’); return “0”; } return $count; } function setPostViews($postID) { $count_key = ‘post_views_count’; $count = get_post_meta($postID, … Read more
I am using this simple snippets to get post view count for a long time I was wondering if we can add a “time” data ? Because I would like to show the view of yesterday/ 2 days ago / 2 days ago etc… ? we can display in sidebar like MOST POPULAR POSTS OF … Read more
I’m a non-programmer and run a food website (plain – jane Dreamweaver) along with a simple WordPress powered blog. I envisioned creating a food website that is both user powered (one can submit recipes, tips articles, photos etc) and also act as a mini social network (people can blog) – create profiles, make friends etc. … Read more
I have a custom field called post_views_count which stores the views of each post on my blog. I would like to use these views to decide which category the posts belong. Here is what I would like to happen: Put the latest 50 posts into groups of 10. Find which post in each group has … Read more
Our site is quite high traffic and we use both nginx and w3 total cache to handle the load. We’ve previously been using wp-postviews to count the page views, but it seems to be locking the postmeta table now, and often doesnt count views at all. It’s unreliable at best. Can anyone suggest a way … Read more
Is it possible to display a view from another controller? Say for example I have a CategoriesController and a Category/NotFound.aspx view. While in the CategoriesController, I can easly return View(“NotFound”). Now say I have a ProductsController and an action and view to add a product. However, this action requires that we have a Category to … Read more
I am using wp.mce.views.register to create a simple view for my shortcode in the tinymce editor, this works fine but i am looking for a way to have “nested” shortcodes e.g. [column_3] [info_box] <p>Some info here!</p> [/info_box] [/column_3] and to have them rendered nicely. This is simple enough frontend with do_shordcode($shortcode_content); but I havent been … Read more
