[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #36980: get_the_ID () if used outside of a loop returns first post ID

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#36980: get_the_ID () if used outside of a loop returns first post ID
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 Reporter:  Themezly           |      Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)       |     Status:  new
 Priority:  normal             |  Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Posts, Post Types  |    Version:  4.5.2
 Severity:  normal             |   Keywords:
  Focuses:                     |
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 Test,
 add  var_dump(get_the_ID () );
 in archve.php template outside of the loop and it will return first post
 from loop ID.

 We might need

 if (in_the_loop()) {.....


 check within the get_the_ID () function
 https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_the_id/

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