Title: wp_list_pages Customization?
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# wp_list_pages Customization?

 *  Resolved [groq](https://wordpress.org/support/users/groq/)
 * (@groq)
 * [17 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wp_list_pages-customization/)
 * Hi,
 * I’m working on trying to display a list of my pages using the wp_list_pages function.
   Instead of showing the title of the page, I want to display the value of the 
   meta_key for that page. I hacked the classes.php file a little bit to get the
   stylings I want, but I can’t figure out how to get it to display the custom field.
   Here’s my current code from the classes.php file:
 * ‘;
 * Any ideas or suggestions will be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance.
 * -groq

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 *  Thread Starter [groq](https://wordpress.org/support/users/groq/)
 * (@groq)
 * [17 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wp_list_pages-customization/#post-1023172)
 * Ok, I figured it out guys. I changed this piece of code:
 * `apply_filters('the_title', $page->post_title)`
 * to
 * `apply_filters(‘the_title’, $page->meta_value)’
 * Cool!

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