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So I rebooted my server and everything seemed to be working, mysql, apache everything running but the websites werent loading. I could not instantly remember the cause because a machine reboot is not something you do on your server every day. The reason was I had varnish installed and it failed to start after reboot…
My navigation menu started disappearing on category pages. First I suspected there was something with the header or menu location, I have double, triple checked everything and I was pulling my hair out trying to find a solution. Turns out, my attempt to order posts by a custom field interfered with the menu. if( ! $query->is_main_query())…
So all you need is a post->ID whats the fastest way to get it ? Jump to conclusion or lets evaluate our options here: query_posts(), get_posts(),wp_query(), $wpdb As a rule of thumb, usually we can say $wpdb > wp_query > get_posts > query_posts, meaning; you should almost never ever use query_posts. And usually between the…
If you want to add name email or any additional fields in addition to password for protected posts, see the steps below: /****************** custom protected post form *****/ add_filter( ‘the_password_form’, ‘custom_password_form’ ); function custom_password_form() { global $post; $label = ‘pwbox-‘.( empty( $post->ID ) ? rand() : $post->ID ); $a = ‘<div class=”clearfix”><form id=”password_form” class=”protected-post-form” action=”‘…
My metaboxes suddenly stopped working. If that’s the case for you, and you are clueless, try resetting $id for your meta_box
If you are familiar with WordPress, you should already know that you should almost never have to use get_posts(). Your best bet is to use WP_Query . As good as wp_query is, you should still fine-tune it depending on your needs, it does make a difference. For example, if you just need 1 random post…