is_main_query() && ! is_admin() ) {
$query->set( 'ignore_sticky_posts', true );
$query->set( 'post__not_in', get_option('sticky_posts') );
}
}
add_action( 'pre_get_posts', 'remove_sticky_from_main_loop' );
/**
* AJAX load more, following this tutorial - https://rudrastyh.com/wordpress/load-more-posts-ajax.html
*/
function atlas_loadmore_ajax_handler(){
// prepare our arguments for the query
$args = json_decode( stripslashes( $_POST['query'] ), true );
$args['paged'] = $_POST['page'] + 1; // we need next page to be loaded
$args['post_status'] = 'publish';
// it is always better to use WP_Query but not here
query_posts( $args );
if( have_posts() ) :
// run the loop
while( have_posts() ): the_post();
?>
