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January 24, 2014 03:47
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Reverse WordPress post order on archive pages for specific categories only - add to functions.php
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| add_action( 'pre_get_posts', 'custom_reverse_post_order' ); | |
| function custom_reverse_post_order( $query ) { | |
| if ( is_admin() ) | |
| return; | |
| if ( $query->is_main_query() && is_archive() && ! is_post_type_archive() && ($query->query_vars['category_name'] == 'category-name' || $query->query_vars['category_name'] == 'category-name') ) { | |
| $query->set( 'orderby', 'date' ); | |
| $query->set( 'order', 'ASC' ); | |
| } | |
| } |
Followup: can this be adapted so as to only sort the order of sticky posts on a theme configured to display all posts, starting with most recent, as the landing page?
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Dude, this is soooo helpful. I had been stuck using a high-latency plugin (that undesirably affected all category archives) when this php blurb does exactly what I wanted with no significant overhead. Wish I had found it a year ago. THANK YOU SO MUCH!