[wp-testers] Something odd happening with WP_Query()

[Paul Robinson]

Ahhh thank you. It turned out it was due to not storing and then nulling the
standard WordPress query like that post said to do.

Thanks.
Paul.

2008/11/29 Michael E. Hancock <justmichaelh at gmail.com>

>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Robinson" <
> pablorobinson at gmail.com>
>
>> Sooooo I was wonding if anyone could shed some light on why the_tags()
>> isn't
>> working inside a WP_Query(); loop. I'm not sure if it's a new thing which
>> is
>> why I'm posting it in this list.
>>
>
> Ronald Huereca (and Aaron's comments) in
> http://weblogtoolscollection.com/archives/2008/04/19/paging-and-custom-wordpress-loops/explain why this works:
>
> <ul>
> <?php
> $temp = $wp_query;
> $wp_query= null;
> $wp_query = new WP_Query();
> $wp_query->query('category_name=Featured&showposts=1'.'&paged='.$paged);
> ?>
> <?php while ($wp_query->have_posts()) : $wp_query->the_post(); ?>
> <li><a href="<?php the_permalink() ?>" rel="bookmark"><?php the_title();
> ?></a></li>
>  <li><a href="<?php the_tags() ?></li>
> <?php endwhile; ?>
> </ul>
> <?php $wp_query = null; $wp_query = $temp;?>
>
>
> MichaelH
>
>
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