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WordPress get category ID
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<?php | |
// Get the "featured" category object. | |
$featured_category = get_term_by( 'slug', 'featured', 'category' ); | |
// Set the "featured" category ID. | |
$featured_category_ID = $featured_category->term_id; | |
// Get the latest three posts, ignoring the current post | |
// and any in the "featured" category. | |
$args = array( | |
'post_type' => 'post', | |
'posts_per_page' => 3, | |
'post__not_in' => array( get_the_ID() ), | |
'category__not_in' => array( absint( $featured_category_ID ) ), | |
'no_found_rows' => true, | |
'update_post_meta_cache' => false, | |
'update_post_term_cache' => false, | |
); | |
// Run query. | |
$data = new WP_Query( $args ); |
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