First of all note that get_template_part internally uses locate_template, so your feeling that the latter is slower is wrong. If you look at the code, get_template_part is little more than a wrapper for locate_template, so if one work and the other not, there are 2 possibilities: you are using get_template_part wrong there’s some hook on … Read more
If you take a look at template-tags.php file, then you’ll see something like that: if ( ! function_exists( ‘twentyseventeen_posted_on’ ) ) : /** * Prints HTML with meta information for the current post-date/time and author. */ function twentyseventeen_posted_on() { // Get the author name; wrap it in a link. $byline = sprintf( /* translators: %s: … Read more
Sounds like it could be an issue with the database and serialization of the plugin options. I’ve had problems before with plugin settings etc when moving a site using the xml export. The category templates plugin writes a lot of options to the db and they could be corrupted. As a test try creating a … Read more
Unfortunately all of your code is wrong. What you are doing is the same as query_posts, which should never be used. Also, never swap the main query on any type of archive page or on the home page for a custom query To create a tag page, just simply make a copy of your index.php, … Read more
To answer your specific question, “How can I modify the default reset (lost) password email text,” the answer would be to use the retrieve_password_message filter. And ultimately that might be a way to solve your problem. But I think you need to dig a little deeper to figure out what’s really going on. In your … Read more
Please consult the Template Hierarchy, and ensure that you are using the correct names for template files. index.php should be left as the default fallback for all other template files The site front page template file name is front-page.php. You need to rename your homepage.php as front-page.php The blog posts index page template file name … Read more
There isn’t an easy way to do this at this time. Check out this question’s answers for some potential work arounds.
If the options have “visual” impact on the website, consider using the customizer, it gives immediate visual feedback on what changing a value means. If the settings have no visual impact on the website, then maybe they don’t belong in the theme after all, but in a separate plugin. There are always edge cases, so … Read more
You want wp_get_attachment_image_src(): if ( $src = wp_get_attachment_image_src( $attachment_id, $size ) ) { echo $src[0]; // URL echo $src[1]; // Width echo $src[2]; // Height }
I’m mobile, so this will be short. Use the after_setup_theme hook to add a function to set those variables. Declare them as global inside that function before setting them. Hope that helps. If anybody wants to add an example to this answer before I get home, feel free. 😉