How to override a theme template file with a child theme template file (of the same name)

Directly from Woocommerce: http://docs.woothemes.com/document/template-structure/ The template files of WooCommerce contain the markup and template structure for the front-end (and HTML emails) of your store. If you open these files you’ll notice they all contain many hooks which will allow you to add / move content without having to edit the template files themselves. This method … Read more

Edit copyright in Hesita Child Theme

You Could Also Try This Cheeky Little Trick 🙂 If you just want a quick and easy, no fuss change, you can do this to the Hestia theme copyright area. Just add the following code to your child theme CSS or to the WordPress Customise > CSS area. .copyright a { display: none; } .copyright:before … Read more

What is __(arguments) in my functions.php

They are the translatable strings. When developing a theme, if you need the theme to be translated to another langauge then you need them. __() — Reference: http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/_2 and there are many: http://codex.wordpress.org/L10n Learn more: http://codex.wordpress.org/Translating_WordPress http://codex.wordpress.org/I18n_for_WordPress_Developers

Body classes in child theme

Thank you for all the insets with this question. Here is what I come up with working from 1fixdotio’s answer above. I first had to unset the full-width body class and then register a new body class to incorporate my new sidebar. Here is the code // Remove body class and register new body class … Read more

About wordpress child themes

hopefully I’m understanding correctly, if not, please explain. Usually, with a child theme, it’s inheriting the functionality of the parent theme, so that means you should be able to use the parent theme’s page builder. I would copy the extra lines of css you added into an external file for safekeeping, as, with some themes, … Read more

How to activate the child theme in WordPress?

All the information you need can be found here: https://codex.wordpress.org/Child_Themes The important parts to get it up and running would be to: Make sure the parent theme exists (the complete accesspress-lite theme in your case) Create a unique folder name for your child theme. Create a style.css file in your child theme folder. /* Theme … Read more

creating a new child theme

If you’re attempting to develop your own child theme, these links should be useful. WordPress Codex (Child Themes) Child Themes Basics and Creating Child Themes in WordPress If you’re trying to install a child theme that someone else created, this link should be useful. How to Install a WordPress Child Theme

wordpress every page returning 500 error

You have a PHP error in your child theme which is causing that. If you don’t see an error in the apache log, it might be that you PHP errors are stored at some other location, or just not being reported at all. Check your PHP error settings in your php.ini file. Anyway, most likely … Read more