WordPress get child pages of the current page

posted on

September 18, 2012

How to get a list of child pages of the current page in the WordPress.Only you have to call to wordpress wp_list_pages core function to get child pages.No display errors and no need to write sql statements.

	<?php 
		$currentPageID = $post->ID; //current page ID
		$children = wp_list_pages('title_li=&child_of='.$currentPageID.'&echo=0');
		if ($children) { ?>
			 <ul>
				<?php echo $children; ?>
			</ul>
		<?php 
		} 
	?>

<?php

$currentPageID = $post->ID; //current page ID

$children = wp_list_pages('title_li=&child_of='.$currentPageID.'&echo=0');

if ($children) { ?>

<ul>

<?php echo $children; ?>

</ul>

<?php

}

Note:
Get parent page ID

  $post->post_parent;

1	$post->post_parent;

Get Current page ID

  $post->ID;

1	$post->ID;

Sumith Harshan

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