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It is called "the Loop" because the PHP code "loops around", performing a set of tasks multiple times.
  
 
Using the Loop, WordPress processes each post to be displayed on the current page, and formats it according to how it matches specified criteria within [[WordPress Template Tag|Template Tags]].
 
Using the Loop, WordPress processes each post to be displayed on the current page, and formats it according to how it matches specified criteria within [[WordPress Template Tag|Template Tags]].

Revision as of 20:57, 11 October 2016

In WordPress, the Loop is PHP code used within a Template to display Posts.

Description

It is called "the Loop" because the PHP code "loops around", performing a set of tasks multiple times.

Using the Loop, WordPress processes each post to be displayed on the current page, and formats it according to how it matches specified criteria within Template Tags.

Any HTML or PHP code in the Loop will be processed on each post.

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