posts_orderby WordPress Filter Hook
The posts_orderby hook is a filter hook that allows you to modify the SQL ORDER BY clause for queries that return posts. This can be useful for customizing the order in which posts are displayed on your site.
apply_filters_ref_array( 'posts_orderby', string $orderby , WP_Query $query ) #
Filters the ORDER BY clause of the query.
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This filter is applied before a post-retrieving SQL statement is executed. Use it to make custom modifications to the orderby. WP_Query is versatile but there may be situations where you need to orderby a value that is in a separate database, a custom equation, etc.
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Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 1.5.1 | Introduced. |