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<?php query_posts(array('post_type' => 'testimonials', 'posts_per_page' => 1)); ?>     

<?php while ( have_posts() ) : the_post(); ?>

<?php the_content(''); ?>

<?php endwhile;?>

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  12/20/11
  6:12pm
  Luis Abarca says:

  Try this code
  

  
  
  function testimonial_func($atts) 
  
  { 
  
      $buffer = '';
  
  
  
      $wpq = new WP_Query(array('post_type' => 'testimonials'));
  
  
  
      while ( $wpq->have_posts() ) { 
  
          $wpq->the_post();
  
  
  
          $buffer .= get_the_content();
  
      }
  
  
  
      return $buffer;
  
  }
  
  
  
  add_shortcode('testimonial', 'testimonial_func');
  
  

  Previous versions of this answer: 12/20/11 at 6:12pm
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  12/20/11
  6:16pm
  designchemical says:

  function testimonial_shortcode() {
  
  
  query_posts(array('post_type' => 'testimonials', 'posts_per_page' => 1));
  
  while ( have_posts() ) : the_post();
  
  $out = get_the_content();
  
  endwhile;
  
  return $out;
  }
  
  add_shortcode('testimonial', 'testimonial_shortcode');
  
  Edit - Luis is correct - should be get_the_content()

  Previous versions of this answer: 12/20/11 at 6:16pm
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  12/20/11
  6:15pm
  Mike Van Winkle says:

  
  
  function my_custom_shortcode_handler() {
  
     $out = '';
  
     $t = new WP_Query(array('post_type' => 'testimonials')); 
  
     ob_start(); 
  
     while ( $t->have_posts() ) :$t->the_post();
  
        echo $t->post_content;
  
     endwhile;
  
     $out = ob_get_contents();
  
     ob_end_clean();
  
     return $out;
  
  }
  
  add_shortcode('my_custom_shortcode','my_custom_shortcode_handler');
  
  

  
  
  Something like that should work. All that "ob_start" stuff is to make sure the placement of the outputted data is in the right spot.

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