Context I built a child theme based on Twenty Thirteen which works quite well. After updating the parent theme to version 1.3, I noticed strange behavior with the styling which was caused by a cached parent theme’s style.css. Here is the content of my child theme’s style.css (omitting headers) /* =Imports styles from the parent … Read more
I’ve been reading around and trying to figure out how to do this, but for some reason I can’t seem to override parent functions in my child theme. I’m using TwentyTen as a parent – can anyone tell me why this function in my child theme isn’t overriding the parent function please? // Override read … Read more
My parent theme (Starkers) adds a CSS file that I’m trying to remove (I want to use @import instead so I can override styles more easily). Starkers has the following in its functions.php: add_action( ‘wp_enqueue_scripts’, ‘script_enqueuer’ ); function script_enqueuer() { wp_register_script( ‘site’, get_template_directory_uri().’/js/site.js’, array( ‘jquery’ ) ); wp_enqueue_script( ‘site’ ); wp_register_style( ‘screen’, get_template_directory_uri().’/style.css’, ”, ”, … Read more
I’m loading some JavaScript files in the parent theme. The path in the parent theme is: scripts > custom.js In the child theme, I’m creating the same path (scripts > custom.js) and changing some of the jQuery inside the custom.js file. The problem is that the changes are not being applied. Is this the wrong … Read more
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In my child theme’s archive.php, I have the following code for displaying the title of my archive pages: <?php the_archive_title( ‘<h1 class=”page-title”>’, ‘</h1>’ ); ?> But that displays my titles as “Category: Category Title” instead of simply the title without the prepended “Category: “. My first instinct was to override get_the_archive_title() from wp-includes/general-template. But from … Read more
The problem I am having is that the get_template_directory_uri is pointing to the parent theme like site/wp-content/themes/twentythirteen/myGallery/gallery_functions_include.php but I want it to point to my child theme which should be site/wp-content/themes/child-twentythirteen/myGallery/gallery_functions_include.php what I am using is include (TEMPLATEPATH . ‘/myGallery/gallery_functions_include.php’); 3 get_template_directory_uri() will always return the URI of the current parent theme. To get the … Read more
