Release new version 2.8.3

= 2.8.3 - 2024/05/10 =
* This maintenance release has an edge case fix that means total views record is created again at 1 when a duplicate post ID exists in the database.
* Tweak - Test for compatibility with WordPress 6.5.3
* Fix - Get correct total views instead create new record with value 1 when it has duplicate post ID from database (edge case).

Author: alextuan

page-views-count.php

@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 /*
 Plugin Name: Page Views Count
 Description: Show front end users all time views and views today on posts, pages, index pages and custom post types with the Page Views Count Plugin. Use the Page Views Count function to add page views to any content type or object created by your theme or plugins.
-Version: 2.8.2
+Version: 2.8.3
 Requires at least: 6.0
-Tested up to: 6.4.1
+Tested up to: 6.5.3
 Author: a3rev Software
 Author URI: https://a3rev.com
 Text Domain: page-views-count
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 
 define( 'A3_PVC_KEY', 'a3_page_view_count' );
 define( 'A3_PVC_PREFIX', 'wp_pvc_' );
-define( 'A3_PVC_VERSION', '2.8.2' );
+define( 'A3_PVC_VERSION', '2.8.3' );
 define( 'A3_PVC_G_FONTS', false );
 
 global $pvc_enable_ajax_load;

readme.txt

@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 Contributors: a3rev, a3rev Software, nguyencongtuan
 Tags: wordpress page view, page view count , post views, post view count, gutenberg
 Requires at least: 6.0
-Tested up to: 6.4.1
-Stable tag: 2.8.2
+Tested up to: 6.5.3
+Stable tag: 2.8.3
 License: GPLv3
 License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html
 
@@ -102,6 +102,11 @@ The manual installation method involves down loading our plugin and uploading it
 
 == Changelog ==
 
+= 2.8.3 - 2024/05/10 =
+* This maintenance release has an edge case fix that means total views record is created again at 1 when a duplicate post ID exists in the database.
+* Tweak - Test for compatibility with WordPress 6.5.3
+* Fix - Get correct total views instead create new record with value 1 when it has duplicate post ID from database (edge case).
+
 = 2.8.2 - 2023/11/23 =
 * This maintenance release has plugin framework updates for compatibility with PHP 8.1 onwards, plus compatibility with WordPress 6.4.1
 * Tweak - Test for compatibility with WordPress 6.4.1
@@ -580,6 +585,9 @@ The manual installation method involves down loading our plugin and uploading it
 
 == Upgrade Notice ==
 
+= 2.8.3 =
+This maintenance release has an edge case fix that means total views record is created again at 1 when a duplicate post ID exists in the database.
+
 = 2.8.2 =
 This maintenance release has plugin framework updates for compatibility with PHP 8.1 onwards, plus compatibility with WordPress 6.4.1
 

src/pvc_class.php

@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ public static function pvc_fetch_posts_stats( $post_ids ) {
 
 		$sql = $wpdb->prepare( "SELECT t.postnum AS post_id, t.postcount AS total, d.postcount AS today FROM ". $wpdb->prefix . "pvc_total AS t
 			LEFT JOIN ". $wpdb->prefix . "pvc_daily AS d ON t.postnum = d.postnum
-			WHERE t.postnum IN ( ".implode( ',', $post_ids )." ) AND d.time = %s", $nowisnow );
+			WHERE t.postnum IN ( ".implode( ',', $post_ids )." ) AND d.time = %s ORDER BY t.postcount ASC", $nowisnow );
 
 		return $wpdb->get_results($sql);
 	}
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ public static function pvc_fetch_post_total( $post_id ) {
 		global $wpdb;
 
 		$sql = $wpdb->prepare( "SELECT postcount AS total FROM ". $wpdb->prefix . "pvc_total
-			WHERE postnum = %s", $post_id );
+			WHERE postnum = %s ORDER BY postcount DESC", $post_id );
 		return $wpdb->get_var($sql);
 	}
 
@@ -103,14 +103,14 @@ public static function pvc_stats_update($post_id) {
 		$nowisnow = wp_date('Y-m-d');
 
 		// first try and update the existing total post counter
-		$results = $wpdb->query( $wpdb->prepare( "UPDATE ". $wpdb->prefix . "pvc_total SET postcount = postcount+1 WHERE postnum = '%s' LIMIT 1", $post_id ) );
+		$results = $wpdb->query( $wpdb->prepare( "UPDATE ". $wpdb->prefix . "pvc_total SET postcount = postcount+1 WHERE postnum = %s LIMIT 1", $post_id ) );
 
 		// error_log( json_encode( $results ) );
 
 		// if it doesn't exist, then insert two new records
 		// one in the total views, another in today's views
 		if ($results == 0) {
-			$wpdb->query( $wpdb->prepare( "INSERT INTO ". $wpdb->prefix . "pvc_total (postnum, postcount) VALUES ('%s', 1)", $post_id ) );
+			$wpdb->query( $wpdb->prepare( "INSERT INTO ". $wpdb->prefix . "pvc_total (postnum, postcount) VALUES ( %s, 1)", $post_id ) );
 			$wpdb->query( $wpdb->prepare ( "INSERT INTO ". $wpdb->prefix . "pvc_daily (time, postnum, postcount) VALUES ('%s', '%s', 1)", $nowisnow, $post_id ) );
 		// post exists so let's just update the counter
 		} else {