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 *   Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
   
   In reply to: [Use a Plugin or a Feed.](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/use-a-plugin-or-a-feed/)
 *  Thread Starter [ekstra](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ekstra/)
 * (@ekstra)
 * [19 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/use-a-plugin-or-a-feed/#post-387585)
 * Thank you.
 * I’m not sure exactly what did the job, but your idea of trying some of the other
   code on the page certainly helped me get there. I think part of the issue was
   the way wordpress would edit some of the native html after I’d paste it in.
 * Anyways, its working now and my issue is sort of ‘resolved’, thanks again.
 *   Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
   
   In reply to: [Use a Plugin or a Feed.](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/use-a-plugin-or-a-feed/)
 *  Thread Starter [ekstra](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ekstra/)
 * (@ekstra)
 * [20 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/use-a-plugin-or-a-feed/#post-387496)
 * Thank you for the link, this does seem to be the information I was looking for.
   I have experimented with the suggested code, but have been unable to load my 
   html page without a
 * Fatal error: Call to a member function on a non-object in /home/webroot/virtual/
   eksist.com/index.experimental.html on line 47
 * The code I’m using is clipped from the codex [http://codex.wordpress.org/Creating_a_Static_Front_Page](http://codex.wordpress.org/Creating_a_Static_Front_Page)
   and changed to reflect the wordpress path on the server. Its the code to add 
   a miniloop to a static page.
 * Line 47 is the line which begins
    $news=$wpdb->get_results(“SEL
 * I have tried simplifying the section of code to its basics, but don’t seem to
   be able to get rid of the error message. I’m using wordpress v. 2.02 and a nearly
   unmodified version of ‘boxy but gold’ for a theme.
 * Anyone got any ideas?

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