{"id":973538,"date":"2015-06-29T08:16:10","date_gmt":"2015-06-29T15:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/tribe_is_event-failing-on-events-without-categories\/"},"modified":"2015-07-01T16:46:29","modified_gmt":"2015-07-01T23:46:29","slug":"tribe_is_event-failing-on-events-without-categories","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/tribe_is_event-failing-on-events-without-categories\/","title":{"rendered":"tribe_is_event() failing on events without categories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have several categories set up, some without events associated to them.<\/p>\n<pre><code>if ( tribe_is_event() ) {                 \n\n\tif ( is_singular( &#039;tribe_events&#039; ) ) { \/\/ we are on a single event page\n\n\t\techo &#039;Events Calendar Single Event&#039;;\n\n\t} elseif ( tribe_is_month() &amp;&amp; !is_tax() ) { \/\/ Month View Page\n\n\t\techo &#039;Events Calendar Month&#039;;\n\n\t} elseif ( tribe_is_month() &amp;&amp; is_tax() ) { \/\/ Month View Category Page\n\n\t\techo &#039;Events Calendar Category&#039;;\n\t}\n\n} elseif ( is_archive() ) {\n\n\techo &#039;Archives&#039;;\n\n}<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>On month category page with events I get \u2018Events Calendar Category\u2019 output, with no events I get \u2018Archives\u2019<\/p>\n<p>If I remove the <code>tribe_is_event()<\/code> check and use it like this:<\/p>\n<pre><code>if ( is_singular( &#039;tribe_events&#039; ) ) { \/\/ we are on a single event page\n\n\techo &#039;Events Calendar Single Event&#039;;\n\n} elseif ( tribe_is_month() &amp;&amp; !is_tax() ) { \/\/ Month View Page\n\n\techo &#039;Events Calendar Month&#039;;\n\n} elseif ( tribe_is_month() &amp;&amp; is_tax() ) { \/\/ Month View Category Page\n\n\techo &#039;Events Calendar Category&#039;;\n\n} elseif ( is_archive() ) {\n\n\techo &#039;Archives&#039;;\n\n}<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>I get \u2018Events Calendar Category\u2019 output on the category month view with and with out events for that particular category as expected.<\/p>\n<p>Why is checking if the page is an events page failing on categories without events tied to them?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-973538","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>tribe_is_event() failing on events without categories -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/tribe_is_event-failing-on-events-without-categories\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"tribe_is_event() failing on events without categories -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"I have several categories set up, some without events associated to them. if ( tribe_is_event() ) { if ( is_singular( &#039;tribe_events&#039; 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