wordpress loop through and display blog posts
<?php // checks if there are any posts that match the query if (have_posts()) : // If there are posts matching the query then start the loop while ( have_posts() ) : the_post(); // the code between the while loop will be repeated for each post ?> <h2 id="post-<?php the_ID(); ?>"><a href="<?php the_permalink() ?>" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to <?php the_title(); ?>"><?php the_title(); ?></a></h2> <p class="date-author">Posted: <?php the_date(); ?> by <?php the_author(); ?></p> <?php the_content(); ?> <p class="postmetadata">Filed in: <?php the_category(); ?> | Tagged: <?php the_tags(); ?> | <a href="<?php comments_link(); ?>" title="Leave a comment">Comments</a></p> <?php // Stop the loop when all posts are displayed endwhile; // If no posts were found else : ?> <p>Sorry no posts matched your criteria.</p> <?php endif; ?>