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Shortcode to display a product attribute value description
Displays the description of a product attribute’s first value using a short-code. Can detect the current product page or accept a product_id parameter, as well as the attribute parameter.
add_shortcode( 'ccom_product_attribute', function( $atts ) {
global $product;
$atts = shortcode_atts(
[
'attribute' => '',
'product_id' => $product ? $product->get_id() : '',
],
$atts,
'ccom_product_attribute'
);
// Require Product And Attribute
if( empty( $atts['attribute'] ) || empty( $atts['product_id'] ) ) {
return;
}
// Require Attribute Value
$terms = wc_get_product_terms(
intval( $atts['product_id'] ),
'pa_' . sanitize_title( $atts['attribute'] )
);
if( ! $terms ) {
return;
}
// Output Attribute Description
return $terms[0]->description;
} );Instructions for Shortcode to display a product attribute value description
- Log into a staging or locally hosted clone of your site.
- Install and activate Code Snippets plugin.
- WP Admin > Snippets > Add New
- Copy and paste the code from the section above.
- Check to ensure formatting came over properly.
- Customize the code as desired.
- Add a meaningful title.
- Select whether to run on front-end or back-end (or both).
- Click “Save and Activate”.
- Test your site to ensure it works.
- Disable if any problems, or recover.
- Repeat for live environment.
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