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Why is WP _ query not working with WordPress?
WP_Query (‘orderby=post_date’) is not working with wordpress. how do I sort my posts in descending order? The following 3 parameters will give you the posts in Ascending order from the date it was published (i.e The older posts will be shown first)
Can you query for different post types in WordPress?
You can use these parameters with any post type including posts, pages, attachments and custom post types. By default WordPress will query for the ‘post’ post type and not return pages or custom post types—if you want to do this you’ll need to add more arguments or use a different argument, which I’ll come to later in this tutorial.
Which is the post type argument in WP _ query?
The value you use for the post_type argument when querying for products isn’t ‘Product’ or ‘Products’ but ‘product’: By default if you try to run a query for attachments it won’t work, as WordPress sets the post_status of attachments to inherit and WP_Query defaults to ‘post_status’ => ‘publish’ unless you specify otherwise.
Do you have to include post status in WP _ query?
By default if you try to run a query for attachments it won’t work, as WordPress sets the post_status of attachments to inherit and WP_Query defaults to ‘post_status’ => ‘publish’ unless you specify otherwise. So if you want to query for attachments you must include the post_status argument: Note that you could also use any instead of inherit.
How to get the Order of WordPress posts?
The following 3 parameters will give you the posts in Ascending order from the date it was published (i.e The older posts will be shown first) When you change the order to DESC you will get the posts in Descending order from the date it was published (i.e The latest posts will be shown first)
What are the properties of the WP query object?
Properties # Properties 1 $query Holds the query string that was passed to the $wp_query object by WP class. 2 $query_vars An associative array containing the dissected $query: an array of the query variables and their respective values. 3 $queried_object Applicable if the request is a category, author, permalink or Page.
How to change order by modification date in WordPress?
When you change the order to DESC you will get the posts in Descending order from the date it was published (i.e The latest posts will be shown first) To order by the modification date you have use orderby=modified. See the documentation for more possible values.
Is it possible to order taxonomy using WP _ query?
1) WordPress doesn’t allow you to order taxonomies in any intelligent way. 2) WordPress just doesn’t allow orderby to be use taxonomies on post-type WP_Query (as spelled out by Otto). 1) Sorting taxonomies is best accomplished by the Custom Taxonomy Order NE plugin at the moment.
How to order post types in WP _ query?
The end result I need is the query to display posts that have a meta value of 1 for this field at the top, then all the others bellow. Then the second tier ordering is the designated menu_order (I’m using the post types order plugin). The issue is that my boolean value needs to be ordered high to low (1 to 0) but the menu_order is the opposite.
Is there way to order WP query by DESC?
What is ordered first with the plugin has a menu order of 1. So using the built in ‘orderby’ in WP_Query doesn’t work. Anyone have suggestions? I looked into the ‘posts_orderby’ filter but couldn’t get it to take.