[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #14368: make the 'orderby' argument in get_posts() accept all "post" fields

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#14368: make the 'orderby' argument in get_posts() accept all "post" fields
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 Reporter:  wjm          |       Owner:  (none)
     Type:  enhancement  |      Status:  reopened
 Priority:  normal       |   Milestone:
Component:  Query        |     Version:  3.0
 Severity:  normal       |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch    |     Focuses:
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Changes (by pbiron):

 * status:  closed => reopened
 * resolution:  maybelater =>


Comment:

 I have a need to sort by post_excerpt.

 It's not hard to hook into
 [https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/posts_orderby/
 posts_orderby] to achieve this, but it really should be handled by
 WP_Query.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/14368#comment:18>
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