Override file in parent theme

if it the functions file, the child theme is loaded in conjunction with it’s parent, the child being loaded first. If its the index.php file, you need to make sure your WordPress version greater than or equal to 3.0. Otherwise, your index.php file won’t overwrite. A lot of reworking of themes has happened, so make … Read more

WordPress + Child Theme = Am I missing something?

Actually @Pieter Goosen took care of the issue when he corrected the Codex and removed the call to the extra style sheet. So in fact this works the way it should add_action( ‘wp_enqueue_scripts’, ‘theme_enqueue_styles’ ); function theme_enqueue_styles() { wp_enqueue_style( ‘parent-style’, get_template_directory_uri() . ‘/style.css’ ); } Thanks Pieter.