Custom WordPress Loop

custom-wordpress-loop

<?php

	$custom_args = array(
	
		// Declare your parameters. For example:
	
		'post_type' => 'post',
		'posts_per_page' => '4',
		'orderby' => 'date',
		'order' => 'DESC'
	);

	global $more;    // Declare global $more (before the loop).

	$custom_loop = new WP_Query($custom_args);

	if ( $custom_loop->have_posts() ) : while ( $custom_loop->have_posts() ) : $custom_loop->the_post();

					
?>

	<article id="post-<?php the_ID(); ?>" <?php post_class(); ?>>

		<h3><a href="<?php the_permalink(); ?>"><?php the_title(); ?></a></h3>
		
		<?php
			$more = 0;       // Set (inside the loop) to display content above the more tag.
			the_content("Continue Reading…");
		?>

	</article>

<?php

	}


	endwhile;
	endif;

	// reset the query
	wp_reset_query();

?>