show only one post on frontpage [wordpress]

[bryan]

how do i do this? i figured out how to do it for pages but can't get it to show one specific post on frontpage, any help will be appreciated!

[kelvinthechamp]

See Settings under Reading section set post values according to you..
if still dont work make a page and put contents there under same section u can select static page as a home page of wordpress
hope it help :)

[boss hog]

I agree Kelvin... follow his instructions from the Dashboard

[bryan]

yeah i knew that hence why i said i can do pages but for this i need post to show up not the page +rep to both though appreciate it fellas

[f420]

http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/query_posts

[boss hog]

yeah i knew that hence why i said i can do pages but for this i need post to show up not the page +rep to both though appreciate it fellas

ahh..i didn't read the question carefully enough I guess...maybe something along the lines of changing the template of whatever the front page is to a "Blog" in the page editor?!!

haha i tried

[neak]

limit the post amounts in setting to '1'?

[jammis]

hurrr:

http://ifelse.co.uk/archives/2005/04/10/make-wp-show-only-one-post-on-the-front-page/

enjoy

[bryan]

i greenbar'd 2 people here neak+jammis (and +repd everyone) good shit forgot about this thread sorry guys thanks! got it :]