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

Paul Robinson pablorobinson at gmail.com
Sat Nov 29 21:10:08 GMT 2008


I'm running PHP 5.1 so not for me, but it might help others who are puzzling
over why this fix isn't working. :-)

Paul.

2008/11/29 Jacob Santos <wordpress at santosj.name>

> Is it worth noting that the example from MichaelH will only work on PHP5+?
> No. Carry on then.
>
> Jacob Santos
>
>
> Paul Robinson wrote:
>
>> 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/explainwhy 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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