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How can I get count from query post?
To get the total number of posts WP_Query returns use “found_posts” Here is the example – ‘post’); $the_query = new WP_Query ($args); $totalpost = $the_query->found_posts; ?> Use your custom post type name in place of ‘post’, you can also pass the category id too (‘cat’ => 4,)
When to use WP _ count _ posts ( ) function?
Count number of posts of a post type and if user has permissions to view. This function provides an efficient method of finding the amount of post’s type a blog has. Another method is to count the amount of items in get_posts (), but that method has a lot of overhead with doing so. Therefore, when developing for 2.5+, use this function instead.
How to count the posts of a custom WordPress loop?
– WordPress Development Stack Exchange Counting the posts of a custom WordPress loop (WP_Query)?
Which is correct post count or found posts?
Edit: acknowledging @Kresimir Pendic’s answer as probably correct. post_count is the count of posts for that particular page, while found_posts is the count for all available posts that meets the requirements of the query without pagination. Thank you for the correction. Manny linked correct documentation page but post_count is wrong.
How to find the number of posts in WordPress?
Finding the number of posts for the post status is done the same way as for posts. The wp_count_posts () can be used to find the number for post statuses of any post type. This includes attachments or any post type added in the future, either by a plugin or part of the WordPress Core.
How do you count dates in current month?
The COUNTIF, which is the core function, count dates in the range and tests whether they meet the requirement, i.e., greater than or equal to the first day month of interest (current month) and less than the 1st day of the next month. EOMONTH creates both dates using the current dates which are a return of the TODAY function.
Is there a way to count number of blog posts?
Count number of posts of a post type and if user has permissions to view. This function provides an efficient method of finding the amount of post’s type a blog has. Another method is to count the amount of items in get_posts (), but that method has a lot of overhead with doing so.
How to limit the number of posts that WP _ query gets?
When you run a custom query with WP_Query and set the limit to get only 5 posts per page, only 5 posts will be retrieved by the query and that query will only hold 5 posts, BUT for the sake of pagination, WP_Query still runs through the whole database and counts all the posts that matches the criteria of the query.
What’s the difference between post count and found posts?
Any suggestions to fix this? Edit: acknowledging @Kresimir Pendic’s answer as probably correct. post_count is the count of posts for that particular page, while found_posts is the count for all available posts that meets the requirements of the query without pagination. Thank you for the correction.
How to calculate total number of WordPress posts?
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How to count the number of custom posts?
I’m trying to count the number of total posts of a custom post type “jobs”. My query just returns “0” when I know there are posts. I don’t think it is checking that the post type has posts, but I’m clueless as to why… any ideas?