I assume you mean “get_theme_mod(‘background_image’) returns false” before I “save it once to activate it” If that is the case, get_theme_mod accepts a default parameter. Check the Codex: $name (string) (required) Theme modification name. Default: None $default (boolean|string) (optional) Default: false Pass your default image as the second parameter to that function and you should … Read more
Cant get theme to change footer color through theme customizer
How can I clear the theme mod settings?
If you take a look at the source code of this part … do_action( ‘customize_controls_print_styles’ ); do_action( ‘customize_controls_print_scripts’ ); ?> </head> <body class=”<?php echo esc_attr( $body_class ); ?>”> <div class=”wp-full-overlay expanded”> <form id=”customize-controls” class=”wrap wp-full-overlay-sidebar”> <div id=”customize-header-actions” class=”wp-full-overlay-header”> <?php $save_text = $wp_customize->is_theme_active() ? __( ‘Save & Publish’ ) : __( ‘Save & Activate’ ); submit_button( … Read more
Pages cannot be explicitly “added” to the customizer – to view other theme templates, create pages first then click through the site links in the customizer view.
Filter pre_option_stylesheet. Sample code, not tested: add_filter( ‘pre_option_stylesheet’, ‘wpse_100854_switch_stylesheet’ ); function wpse_100854_switch_stylesheet( $false ) { if ( empty ( $_GET[‘theme’] ) return $false; $themes = wp_get_themes( array( ‘allowed’ => true ) ); if ( isset ( $themes[ $_GET[‘theme’] ] ) ) return $_GET[‘theme’]; return $false; } The URL should look like example.com/?theme=theme_directory_slug. To change just … Read more
3.5.x Theme Customize: Handling Custom Control Requests
I suggest you to build your own WP_Customize_Control class that does exactly what you want. You can copy-paste the core WP_Customize_Image_Control code on your own class and modify it to fit your needs. You can follow Otto’s guide to create a new control. I personally use the Customizer API to modify the background-position CSS property … Read more
By default the settings of Twenty Thirteen are saved in DB in the wp_options table, with the option_name theme_mods_twentythirteen. You can get them with: get_option(‘theme_mods_twentythirteen’). Also you must know that from version 3.4 WordPress uses a Customize Manager.
You have to add more than one setting. Change $wp_customize->add_setting( ‘img-upload’ ); to two unique settings. i.e. img-upload-1, img-upload-2. Then call the settings in your code.