'deal', 'posts_per_page' => absint( $num ), 'orderby' => $orderby ); // Limit to term based on user selected term. if ( ! empty( $cat ) ) { $args['tax_query'] = array( array( 'taxonomy' => 'deal_category', 'field' => 'slug', 'terms' => $cat, ), ); } // Allow dev to filter the post arguments. $args = apply_filters( 'beginner_featured_deals_args', $args ); // The post query. $featured = new WP_Query( $args ); if ( $featured->have_posts() ) : $i = 1; ?>

have_posts() ) : $featured->the_post(); ?>