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How many posts do you need without pagination?
You have 20 posts belonging to the default post type post. You only need the latest 5 posts without pagination. Your query looks like this The impact of this extra work is minimal on sites with only a few posts, but this can gt expensive if you are running a site with hundreds or thousands of posts.
Can you set posts per page to true in WP query?
I am familiar with WP_Query, and I thought that if I set posts_per_page to my limit (ie. 5), and nopaging to true, it would become to something like ” Ok, I’ll give you only 5 posts “. But this doesn’t work. How can I do this? I think that now I understand what you are trying to do.
How many posts per page in WordPress API?
WordPress sites can have a lot of content—far more than you’d want to pull down in a single request. The API endpoints default to providing a limited number of items per request, the same way that a WordPress site will default to 10 posts per page in archive views.
How to do pagination in the REST API?
Any API response which contains multiple resources supports several common query parameters to handle paging through the response data: ?page=: specify the page of results to return. By retrieving /wp/v2/posts, then /wp/v2/posts?page=2, and so on, you may access every available post through the API, one page at a time.
What to do when there are no more posts in WordPress?
It calls have_posts () method on the global $wp_query object. If there are no more posts in the loop, it will trigger the loop_end action and then call call rewind_posts () method. Introduced.
Which is the correct answer to posts per page?
The right answer for your issue is ‘posts_per_page’ => -1 because -1 will return unlimited posts per page As the others users answer. If you want to get the number of posts per page from the reading setting on WordPress Administration Panel you have to call the get_option () function and pass posts_per_page as a string to it.
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.