[wp-hackers] ordering the cats in a particular order

[Haluk Karamete]

Thank you Alex.
What would be the hook for this so that the cats can be ordered in a
particular order?

I assume that you'll wrap all that array reordering into a function and
call it with a hook. Right?



On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 6:35 AM, Alex Rayan <alexrayan69 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Haluk,
>
> I always used array unset to unset the objects I want to switch, then
> append them back to an array and use ksort on it.
> Example (switch finance and metals categories):
>
> $categories = get_categories($args);
> $finance = $categories[1];
> unset($categories[1]);
> $metals = $categories[4];
> unset($categories[4]);
> $categories[1]=$metals;
> $categories[4]=$finance;
> ksort($categories);
>
> But maybe someone knows a more efficient way of doing it in WP.
>
> Regards,
> Alex
>
> On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 3:28 PM, Haluk Karamete <halukkaramete at gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > Is there a way to define the order of category items ( or any
> > other hierarchical taxonomy for that matter ) in the admin UI when
> adding a
> > new post?
> >
> > Example
> >
> > Change this
> >
> > cat1
> >     cat 1.1
> >     cat 1.2
> >     cat 1.3
> > cat2
> >     cat 2.1
> >     cat 2.2
> > cat3
> >     cat 3.1
> >     cat 3.2
> >          cat 3.1
> >          cat 3.2
> > cat4
> >          cat 4.1
> >
> >
> > to...
> >
> > cat1
> >     cat 1.1
> >     cat 1.2
> >     cat 1.3
> > cat2
> >     cat 2.1
> >     cat 2.2
> > cat4
> >          cat 4.1
> > cat3
> >     cat 3.1
> >     cat 3.2
> >          cat 3.1
> >          cat 3.2
> >
> >
> > notice cat 3 and cat4 trees are switched.
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