How do I show categories in WordPress dropdown?
How to Create Dropdown Categories Menu on WordPress
- Go to APPEARANCE->MENUS.
- Insert your empty CATEGORIES tab through Custom Links option, like displayed:
- Click ADD TO MENU.
- Choose ADD to Menu.
- Go ahead and gently pull your category option to the right it should come up as a sub-menu under CATEGORIES tabs.
How to get category slug of current category in WordPress?
If your post have multiple categories associated with it, then this snippet will return category variables for first category only. Above WordPress snippet will print category slug only but you can also add couple of more category variables that you can use in your project.
How to get list of all categories in WordPress?
See WP_Term_Query::__construct () for information on additional accepted arguments. (string) Text to display for showing all categories. (string) Text to display for showing no categories. (string) Value to use when no category is selected. (string) Which column to use for ordering categories. See get_terms () for a list of accepted values.
What are the defaults for dropdown categories in WordPress?
Default 0. (int) Tab index for the select element. Default 0 (no tabindex). (string) Value for the ‘name’ attribute of the select element. Default ‘cat’. (string) Value for the ‘id’ attribute of the select element. Defaults to the value of $name. (string) Value for the ‘class’ attribute of the select element. Default ‘postform’.
How to display dropdown list of categories in HTML?
Displays or retrieves the HTML dropdown list of categories. The ‘hierarchical’ argument, which is disabled by default, will override the depth argument, unless it is true. When the argument is false, it will display all of the categories. When it is enabled it will use the value in the ‘depth’ argument.