How to display sub categories in Wordpress?

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WORDPRESS: Display list of Sub-Categories and the posts they contain, within one main Category

I've found tons of code and plugins to do various things; from show posts for specific cats, subcats of a cat, etc.. BUT, I cannot for the life of me find, nor do I know the WP API well enough to do what I need with it.. Here is what I'm trying to accomplish: Display a UL of all subcats within Cat31, and the posts for each of those subcats: SubCat1 Post 1 Post 2 SubCat2 Post 1 Post 2 SubCat3 Post 1 Post 2 It's pretty straight forward, but all the loops I have tried fail either at the subcat...

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I think here's what you need. $categories= get_categories('child_of=10'); for each $categories as $category...

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How do i show only categories and not sub-categories on the products page in Wordpress?

I have a website created in wordpress, and on the products page i have added categories to make it easier for the customer to find what they are looking for. I want to have sub-categories within the categories but it also displays them underneath the...

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Your in luck there is a Wordpress plugin that allows you to show only categories and not sub categories...

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Wordpress network, or sub-categories?

Wordpress gurus, please help me think through this site architecture question: multisite network, or sub-categories? So I'm building a site that contains a number of sub-sites, and those sub-sites will occasionally share content. They will have the same...

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Have you checked out the new Taxonomy feature? There's a great plugin called Types that lets you come...

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Wordpress: How do I display all my tags and categories within my sidebar?

I have a list of categories that I would like to list in my sidebar, in Wordpress, and the php that I am currently working with is only showing me a list of categories I have posts for. And that list changes each time I am on a different post. Any ideas...

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It sounds like you're listing the categories for the post you're viewing and not ALL categories. http...

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Which WordPress widget will allow me to display categories like Blogger?

i.e. including links with the post titles. At present my wordpress blog only allows me to have links to the specific months, I want to go one level deeper.

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FYI. To answer my own question, I found that there is a plugin that does this. It's called 'Collapsing...

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Need recommendations to learn simple Wordpress to modify an existing webpage.

I Need help with (I hope) simple Wordpress to modify an existing Wordpress webpage Seeking recommendations of (youtube?) tutorials, basic manuals, etc.I have 30 years of varied computer experience, but none with creating/maintaining web page content...

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Wordpress is a content management system, which means most content is called up dynamically from a database...

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How can I link to the first post of each category in a dynamically created category list in wordpress?

In a Wordpress-powered site, how can I create a list of categories that link to the first post in that category rather than the category archive? I'm using wordpress as a cms for a portfolio site and I'd like to create a dynamic list of categories with...

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Finally got something working. I had to do the runaround with wp_list_categories because I'm using a...

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Help choose a WordPress theme for a simple, 365-post photo blog.

Please help me to choose a WordPress theme for my (second) daily photo blog. My problem is that I want something so plain and simple that I'll probably have to pay for it, but the paid themes are complex and difficult for me to decipher. The content...

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I happened to bookmark Touchfolio a while back; it might do what you want. Plus it's free.

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How Should I Display Categories For Airsoft Guns?

On my airsoft website, how should I display links... 1) Electric guns, gas guns, spring guns (with sub categories of rifles, pistols, mini guns) 2) Just list out all categories on ...show more

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Do it like evike.com- I find that they are the best organized website because they have so many categories...

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Should hierarchical sub-categories be used for posts? Why or why not?

I'm trying to get my head around category strategy and when it makes sense to use parent/sub-category relationships and how that affects what's displayed on archive pages. There are times when it seems to make sense solely for the purpose of organization...

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The hierarchy is solely for category display purposes, it doesn't have any effect on posts. Posts treat...

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