According to the codex The Template is the directory name of the parent theme … If you want to make a child of a theme with the directory name example-theme-name, then you would use Template: example-theme-name. So yes its always the name of the parent theme directory.
When a theme has the front-page.php template, it will take over regardless of what you set in the admin pages to be your front page. 1 This means you have a couple of options: Create a page template with your loop and styles that are currently part of front-page.php, apply that template to a new page … Read more
I don’t think your code works as expected because you are not printing the URL of the post. Note that get_permalink() returns the permalink of current post inside a loop but doesn’t print it like the_permalink(). So, you should use <?php echo get_permalink(); ?> or <?php the_permalink(); ?>.
add_filter( ‘template_include’, ‘wpsites_cpt_archive_page_template’, 99 ); function wpsites_cpt_archive_page_template( $template ) { if ( is_post_type_archive() ) { $new_template = locate_template( array( ‘your-cpt-template.php’ ) ); if ( ” != $new_template ) { return $new_template ; } } return $template; } Try this in your functions file. You can add your post types to this line like this: if … Read more
I don’t know what your definition of “simple” is, so not sure this qualifies. It’s not really a simple task to do this dynamically. First, we register a new query var to pass the alternate identifier: function wpd_portfolios_query_var($query_vars){ $query_vars[] = ‘portfolio_key’; return $query_vars; } add_filter(‘query_vars’, ‘wpd_portfolios_query_var’); Next, we add a rewrite rule to handle incoming … Read more
echo esc_url( home_url( “https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/” ) ); this best practice. get_bloginfo( $show, $filter ); It has lots of Parameters to get info so let see the ##SHOW(Parameters): name,description,wpurl,url,admin_email,charset,version,html_type,text_direction,language,stylesheet_url,stylesheet_directory,template_url,pingback_url,atom_url,rdf_url,rss_url,rss2_url,comments_atom_url,comments_rss2_url,siteurl,home so if you want to use this finction you have to use like get_bloginfo(‘wpurl’); or get_bloginfo(‘url’); These two functions home_url() and site_url() return the same value (WordPress address … Read more
When using hooks such as wp_enqueue_scripts you have access to Conditional Tags. This allows you to only enqueue certain things on certain pages, templates, taxonomies, etc. By default, WordPress accepts two template files as the natural blog: index.php home.php You can read more about this in the Template Hierarchy post, while it does say “Home” … Read more
If you’re creating a theme you intend to distribute, using these functions gives users and other developers an opportunity to override the files with a child theme. It’s just a predictable way to separate elements of your theme. Each of them also trigger an action with the same name, which may be useful to some. … Read more
Use an output buffer! ob_start(); get_header(); $header = ob_get_contents(); ob_end_clean(); The header is now in $header and you can do with it as you please.
$current_cat_id = get_queried_object_id(); $kids = get_terms([ ‘taxonomy’ => get_queried_object()->taxonomy, ‘parent’ => $current_cat_id, ]); <?php $terms = get_terms([ ‘taxonomy’ => get_queried_object()->taxonomy, ‘parent’ => get_queried_object_id(), ]); echo ‘<div style=”height: 200px; text-transform: uppercase; border:1px solid #666666; padding:10px; overflow-y: scroll;”> <ul> foreach ( $terms as $term) { echo ‘<li><a href=”‘ . get_term_link( $term ) . ‘”>’ . $term->name . … Read more