[wp-hackers] Restrict search results?

[Glenn Ansley]

You might consider giving them all the same custom_value and create a quick
plugin that adds that meta value to search parameters... that would preserve
the post_type...just a though.

On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 5:32 PM, Viper007Bond <viper at viper007bond.com>
wrote:

> I need them to be actual pages so I can display them without huge hacking.
>
> And actually all of these pages will have a common parent.
>
> This is the format I'm gonna move to pages:
> http://www.finalgear.com/shows/topgear/11/4/   That's currently
> mod_rewrite
> + a custom script.
>
> On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 2:32 AM, DD32 <wordpress at dd32.id.au> wrote:
>
> > Just a thought, Would it be possible to assign these pages a custom
> > taxonomy(like a category or tags), and have your search page limit it to
> > items within that taxonomy?
> >
> > Another method i can think of, Which most likely will not work for you,
> Is
> > to assign the pages to have a parent page which only acts as a stub,
> > Allthough it takes a bit of effort to remove the stub from the permalink
> for
> > the page..
> >
> >
> > On Sun, 20 Jul 2008 19:25:23 +1000, Viper007Bond <viper at viper007bond.com
> >
> > wrote:
> >
> >  That opens a whole other can of worms though for what I'm doing when it
> >> comes to displaying and managing the content. I might as well stick to
> my
> >> current custom scripts.
> >>
> >> On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 10:13 PM, Jason Webster <jason at intraffic.net>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>  I have achieved this by assigning the special pages their own post_type
> >>> field in the database, and applying some filters to the posts_* hooks.
> I
> >>> can
> >>> elaborate more, if you'd like, however I'm about to pass out from
> >>> exhaustion.
> >>>
> >>> -Jason
> >>>
> >>> Viper007Bond wrote:
> >>>
> >>>  I'm in the process of converting one of my half WordPress-powered
> sites
> >>>> to
> >>>> be fully WordPress. It currently uses a custom table and custom
> scripts
> >>>> to
> >>>> output Page-like content. I will be transitioning this data to be
> actual
> >>>> Pages and meta content.
> >>>>
> >>>> However, I want to be able to search these Pages and only these Pages
> >>>> (rather than posts and other Pages). Is this possible? Or do I need to
> >>>> manually query?
> >>>>
> >>>> More importantly though, how can I exclude these Pages for when I want
> >>>> to
> >>>> search the posts (site news)?
> >>>>
> >>>> Is it just a matter of playing with WP_Query or am I SOL?
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
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