100 PART II • Designing and Developing WordPress Themes
// The archives
wp_get_archives( $args );
?>
</ul>
<h2>Browse by category</h2>
<ul>
<?php
// Arguments
$args = array(
'title_li' => ''
);// The categories
wp_list_categories( $args ); ?>
</ul>
<h2>Browse by tag</h2>
<?php
// Arguments
$args = array(
'smallest' => 8,
'largest' => 28,
'number' => 0,
'orderby' => 'name',
'order' => 'ASC'
);// The tag cloud
wp_tag_cloud( $args ); ?>
</article><?php
// Loop ends
endwhile;
?></section> <!-- #main-container ends --><?php get_sidebar(); ?></div><?php get_footer(); ?>Other common uses are Pages created just to display a specific loop. You can just take your
index.php template file, for example, make a Page template out of it (put the code snippet on
top), and then change the loop to output whatever you want using query_posts(). You
can also have a Page containing multiple loops or perhaps PHP code that isn’t related to
WordPress at all.