How can I skip the first post in Wordpress?

Question

How can I skip the first post? I am using wordpress.

<?php $recentPosts = new WP_Query(); $recentPosts->query(array('showposts' => 6,'post_type' =>array('stiri'))); ?> <?php while ($recentPosts->have_posts()) : $recentPosts->the_post(); ?> 

thanks

Answer 1

Use offset parameter

 <?php $recentPosts = new WP_Query( 'offset=1' ) ); $recentPosts->query(array('showposts' => 6,'post_type' =>array('stiri'))); ?> <?php while ($recentPosts->have_posts()) : $recentPosts->the_post(); ?> 

http://codex.wordpress.org/Class_Reference/WP_Query#Offset_Parameter