Title: Category Shortcode
Last modified: August 22, 2016

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# Category Shortcode

 *  [rgelhausen](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rgelhausen/)
 * (@rgelhausen)
 * [11 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/category-shortcode-2/)
 * I have tried the shortcode to display This or That based on category. I am tryong
   to do it for the Posts post type. I have tried every varioation and even tried
   editing the plugin.
 * The shortcode `[thisorthat_ranking posttype="post" category="Products"]`
 * and
 * `[thisorthat_ranking posttype="post" taxonomy="category" category="Products"]`
 * DO NOT WORK
 * I just displays all posts. They are not delinated by category. This is for the
   ranking and the `[thisorthat]` shortcode. Please help!
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/this-or-that/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/this-or-that/)

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## Tags

 * [categories](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/categories/)
 * [category](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/category/)
 * [shortcode](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/shortcode/)

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 * Last reply from: [rgelhausen](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rgelhausen/)
 * Last activity: [11 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/category-shortcode-2/)
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