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January 27, 2020 14:32
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WordPress shortcode for getting a list of categories (and the children, non-zero) for the given main category and print it out in a button list (for elementor)
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<?php | |
function list_categories_and_children($atributes) | |
{ | |
$atts = shortcode_atts(array( | |
'main' => null | |
), $atributes); | |
$cat_id = $atts['main']; | |
if (isset($atts['main'])) { | |
} else { | |
$cat = get_category(get_query_var('cat')); | |
$cat_id = $cat->cat_ID; | |
} | |
$child_categories = get_categories( | |
array( | |
'parent' => 30, | |
'hide_empty' => 0, | |
) | |
); | |
$category = get_queried_object(); | |
$childCurrentClass = ''; | |
$single_use_case_wrapper = ''; | |
echo "<div class='category_filter_bar'><h5>Filter by:</h5>"; | |
echo "<ul>"; | |
if ($cat_id === 30) { | |
$single_use_case_wrapper = 'current_category '; | |
} | |
echo "<li class='generic_button_list_wrapper'><a class='" . $single_use_case_wrapper . "elementor-button elementor-size-lg' href='" . esc_url(get_category_link(30)) . "'>All</a></li>"; | |
foreach ($child_categories as $child) { | |
if (isset($cat->cat_name)) { | |
if ($cat->cat_name === $child->cat_name) { | |
$childCurrentClass = 'current_category '; | |
} else { | |
$childCurrentClass = ''; | |
} | |
} | |
echo "<li class='generic_button_list_wrapper'><a class='" . $childCurrentClass . "elementor-button elementor-size-lg' href='" . esc_url(get_category_link($child->term_id)) . "'>" . $child->cat_name . "</a></li>"; | |
} | |
echo "</ul></div>"; | |
return null; | |
} | |
add_shortcode('listcategories', 'list_categories_and_children'); |
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