Get Posts Category name outside of a Loop

Get Posts Category name outside of a Loop

screen53

The following pulls all category from a custom taxonomy that has a slug as ‘product-type’

function getcategoryname_forproduct($postid){
	$categorys = get_the_terms($postid,'product-type'); 
	foreach ($categorys as $category) {
		$categor .= $category->name.', '; 
	}
	return rtrim($categor, ', '); 
}

The following pulls all categories a post belongs to default post

function getcategorynameallinpost($postid){
	$categorys = get_the_category($postid); 
	foreach ($categorys as $category) {
		$categor .= $category->name.', '; 
	}
	return rtrim($categor, ', '); 
}

Following Pulls all the tags (Custom Taxonomy in this case) of the post (custom post type in this case)


Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *