blog shortcode

Shortcode to display 'Design' category:

[loop category=design posts_number="6"]


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//php code (add into functions.php)


function myLoop($atts, $content = null) {
        extract(shortcode_atts(array(
                "pagination" => 'true',
                "query" => '',
                "category" => '',
		"posts_number" => '',
        ), $atts));
        global $wp_query,$paged,$post;
        $temp = $wp_query;
        $wp_query= null;
        $wp_query = new WP_Query();
        if(!empty($category)){
                $query .= 'meta_key=post_views_count&orderby=date&category_name='.$category.'&showposts='.$posts_number;
        }
        if(!empty($query)){
                $query .= $query;
        }
        $wp_query->query($query);
        ob_start();
        ?>
        <ul class="loop">
        <?php while ($wp_query->have_posts()) : $wp_query->the_post(); ?>
        <li id="post-<?php the_ID(); ?>" class="threecol item_full body3">
                        <?php get_template_part('/includes/post-types/blog-classic'); ?>
        </li>
        <?php endwhile; ?>
        </ul>
        <?php $wp_query = null; $wp_query = $temp;
        $content = ob_get_contents();
        ob_end_clean();
        return $content;
}
add_shortcode("loop", "myLoop");