Empty search returns home page, how to return not found search page?
The default search function if the search form is empty returns the home page, I want it to return a “sorry your search returned no results” page.
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Pagination broken when merging search results with additional WP_Query
On the search results page (search.php) I would like to perform an additional WP_Query to keep a specific order of search result types e.g. search results from authors should always be shown before the other results –
Pretty permalinks for search results with extra query var
I’d like to know how I can rewrite a search URL that also contains an extra query var into a pretty permalink using wp_redirect and the template_redirect hook.
How to search all user meta from users.php in the admin
The search form at the top of the users listing in the Admin area (wp-admin/users.php) is limited and does not search all of the user meta fields, such as bio, instant messenger handles, etc. I’ve not been able to find a plugin that can add this.
Custom search form with empty parameters
I’m building a custom search form with keywords and drop down lists (categories, date, and country (have a separate plugin for this)).
Search with filters and title
I would like to search in custom_post by title and by the ACF fields.
Include images from pages in wp search.php results in default wp search
Is there a way to include page images in wp search? Like I want to search through my sites images on pages not in posts by caption/alt text and display them in the results page as thumbnails.
Can I force WP_Query to return no results?
I’m working on a website with a search feature that allows users to search through a lot of post meta. There is a specific search pattern that I would like to forcibly return no results for. The WP_Query technically will find results in the database, but I’d like to override that somehow to force it to return no results to trigger the if( $example->have_posts() ) to fail.
The right way to create a custom search page for complex custom post types
I am trying to create a custom search page to show only custom posts types that meet specific search criteria. I have a complex form that involves different selects, radio buttons and text input fields. I am comfortable using the WP_Query class to query for the posts that are identified via the search form, but I’m not sure if I should create additional templates or use the built in search page.
How do I remove Pages from search?
I don’t need to search for pages in my site and only want to search posts, is there a way to do it? Thanks