Usually, I can replace the template files and PHP codes of any parent classic theme with child themes. Since block-based theme templates rely on HTML, how can I replace parent block-based theme files and code with child themes? 0
Do i need to only update the parent theme when i am asked to do so, or will i also need to update the child theme from time to time as well? I know that the child theme is the one used to actually customise the website so when the parent theme is required to … Read more
Is it possible to override this widget function from a parent theme? I saw this blog, but it dealt with a simpler case. http://venutip.com/content/right-way-override-theme-functions parent class Chocolat_Widget_New_Entrys extends WP_Widget { function __construct() {… function widget( $args, $instance ) {… } add_action( ‘widgets_init’, create_function( ”, ‘return register_widget( “Chocolat_Widget_New_Entrys” );’ ) ); I attempted to use remove_action(‘widgets_init’,’???’); … Read more
I’m curious if other PHP code files besides functions.php, WP template files and style.css in a child theme actually override the same file in a parent them? I am working with a client that has a theme with child theme support, however, there are no hooks or actions to unload for the functions that I … Read more
Hope someone can help, am looking for some suggestions on how to override/replace some functions that are loading in a parent theme and move them into the child theme so we can make alterations to the files themselves in the child theme. We will “duplicate” the structure and files into the child theme, but can’t … Read more
According to the codex, when creating a child theme, you have to manually enqueue the parent theme’s scripts. My parent theme has logic to conditionally display various css files, cached css, and dynamic css generated from a Theme Options dashboard. The theme is called Camille. function camille_scripts() { wp_register_style(‘bootstrap’, get_template_directory_uri() . ‘/css/bootstrap.css’); wp_enqueue_style( ‘bootstrap’ ); … Read more
I am trying to wrap my head around the namespaces, autoloaders and FIG standards and most importantly how to achieve their integration to WordPress as close as possible. Here is my file structure, created with help of awesome roots/bedrock WordPress stack. |– /web | |– /app | | |– /mu-plugins | | | |– autoload.php … Read more
How do I get the parent theme’s version in a child theme? I want to use it when loading the parent theme’s stylesheet. Here’s how I load the stylesheets in the child theme’s functions.php file: function sometheme_enqueue_styles() { // Get parent theme version $parent_theme_version = wp_get_theme()->parent()->get( ‘Version’ ); // Load parent theme stylesheet wp_enqueue_style( ‘sometheme-style’, … Read more
I want to to get the Author name of the Parent theme. I can get the theme name using wp_get_theme() to get the theme object of the current (child) theme. From this I can get the parent theme name. Next I think I need to get the object of the parent theme, but unsure how … Read more
I would like to add an option to the Customizer of my Child Theme, but I am having some trouble implementing it. I am pretty sure my problem is connected to the name of the arguments I am calling, but I’m not sure, so if you see something else, please do not hesitate to tell … Read more
