WP_Sitemaps_Posts::get_posts_query_args( string $post_type )

Returns the query args for retrieving posts to list in the sitemap.


Parameters

$post_type

(Required) Post type name.


Return

(array) Array of WP_Query arguments.


Source

File: wp-includes/sitemaps/providers/class-wp-sitemaps-posts.php

	protected function get_posts_query_args( $post_type ) {
		/**
		 * Filters the query arguments for post type sitemap queries.
		 *
		 * @see WP_Query for a full list of arguments.
		 *
		 * @since 5.5.0
		 * @since 6.1.0 Added `ignore_sticky_posts` default parameter.
		 *
		 * @param array  $args      Array of WP_Query arguments.
		 * @param string $post_type Post type name.
		 */
		$args = apply_filters(
			'wp_sitemaps_posts_query_args',
			array(
				'orderby'                => 'ID',
				'order'                  => 'ASC',
				'post_type'              => $post_type,
				'posts_per_page'         => wp_sitemaps_get_max_urls( $this->object_type ),
				'post_status'            => array( 'publish' ),
				'no_found_rows'          => true,
				'update_post_term_cache' => false,
				'update_post_meta_cache' => false,
				'ignore_sticky_posts'    => true, // Sticky posts will still appear, but they won't be moved to the front.
			),
			$post_type
		);

		return $args;
	}


Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
6.1.0 Added ignore_sticky_posts default parameter.
5.5.0 Introduced.