Post Queries

written by: Jeff McNear

A typical post query

<?php 
    query_posts(array( 
        'post_type' => 'post',
        'numberposts' =>-1,
        'orderby' => 'post_date', 
        'order' => 'DESC'
    ) );  
?>
<?php while (have_posts()) : the_post(); ?>
<!--- DEFINE HOW THE RESULT IS DISPLAYED -->
<?php endwhile;?>

Other parameters

'post_status' =>
'author_name' =>
'cat' =>
 'tag' =>

meta_key=>  // meta key name
meta_value=> // meta key value value
'compare' =>

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