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WordPress Display Categories on Page
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<?php | |
$args = array( | |
'type' => 'post', | |
'parent' => 0, // Gets only top level categories | |
'orderby' => 'count', // Orders the list by post count | |
'order' => 'desc', | |
'hide_empty' => 1, // Hides categories with no posts | |
'number' => 4, // No of categories to return | |
'taxonomy' => 'category' | |
); | |
$top_categories = get_categories( $args ); | |
?> | |
<div class="top-category-title"> | |
<h2>TRENDING CATEGORIES</h2> | |
</div> | |
<?php foreach ( $top_categories as $category ) { ?> | |
<div class="col-lg-3 col-md-3 col-sm-4 col-xs-12"> | |
<a href="<?php echo esc_html(get_category_link( get_cat_ID( $category->name ) )) ?>" class="top-category-card"> | |
<h2> | |
<?php echo esc_html($category->name) ?> | |
</h2> | |
<p><?php echo esc_html(wp_trim_words($category->description, 15, '')) ?> </p> | |
</a> | |
</div> | |
<?php } ?> |
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