Wordpress calls the title, link, alias, article, etc. of the specified category

wordpress When developing topics, we often encounter calls to the title, link, alias, etc. of the specified category. Wordpress has no ready-made tags but functions. This article will share Wordpress call Specify how to use the title, link, alias, and article of the category.

Call the title of the specified category:

 <? php echo get_cat_name(1);?>

Call the link of the specified classification:

 <? php echo get_category_link(1);  ?>

Call the alias of the specified classification:

 <? php $cat = get_category(1); echo $cat->slug;?>

Call the latest article of the specified category:

 <? php query_posts('cat=1&showposts=8');  ?> <? php while (have_posts()) : the_post();  ?> <li><a href="<?php the_permalink(); ?>"><? php the_title();?></ a></li> <? php endwhile;  wp_reset_query();  ?>

The number "1" in the above code is the classification id to be called, and the number 8 is the number of articles to be called.