[wp-hackers] Can't use the same conditional tag twice?

[Bryan Harley]

Yes, I'm using query_posts.

On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 1:13 AM, Dion Hulse (dd32) <wordpress at dd32.id.au>wrote:

> are you using query_posts()?
>
> query_posts overrides the current query, Its not the best way to go about
> what most people use it for.
>
> try adding wp_reset_query() iin your footer and see if that helps (for
> future reference) - Or call it after query_posts is finished.
>
>
> On Mon, 31 Aug 2009 12:37:00 +1000, Bryan Harley <bryanharley at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>  Peter/Jeremy,
>>
>> I'm using the following code in both my header and footer.
>>
>> <li class="<?php if ( is_home() ) { echo 'current_page_item'; } ?>"><a
>> href="URLHERE">Welcome</a></li>
>>
>> Here's the CSS:
>>
>> li.current_page_item a{border-bottom: 3px solid #ec1c24;}
>>
>> But the border is only showing in the header, not the footer.  To
>> correct this, I left my header code the same and changed the footer
>> code to:
>>
>> <li class="<?php if ( is_front_page() ) { echo 'current_page_item'; }
>> ?>"><a href="URLHERE">Welcome</a></li>
>>
>> That solved the problem, but I don't understand why it just didn't
>> WORK in the first place.  Which lead me to believe maybe you can only
>> use one conditional tag per page.
>>
>> -Bryan
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Jeremy Clarke<jer at simianuprising.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 9:10 PM, Bryan Harley<bryanharley at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> It seems to me that you can't use the same conditional tag on the same
>>>> page twice.  Can anyone else confirm this.  Why is this so?
>>>>
>>>
>>> In my experience this is definitely not the case. You probably have
>>> some kind of other issue with your template. Conditional tags would be
>>> practically useless if they were limited to once per page.
>>>
>>>
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