how to get post data outside loop in wordpress

WordPress hack, In this wordpress tutorial we given code and shown, how to get post data outside loop in wordpress. In wordpress theme you can get post data.

how to get post data outside loop in wordpress

Outside the loop you can get the a post data. you just need to copy paste following code in your theme file.

<?php
global $post;

$args = array( 'numberposts' => 5, 'offset'=> 1, 'category' => 1 );

$myposts = get_posts( $args );

foreach( $myposts as $post ) : setup_postdata($post); ?>
 <li>
 <a href="<?php the_permalink(); ?>"><?php the_title(); ?></a>
 </li>
<?php endforeach; ?>