That's the "difference"!<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 11:31 AM, Simon Prosser <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:pross@pross.org.uk">pross@pross.org.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
To quote the manual:<br>
Includes the footer.php template file from your current theme's<br>
directory. if a name is specified then a specialised footer<br>
footer-{name}.php will be included.<br>
<br>
wp_footer() should be used.<br>
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We could add it as a deprecated though Otto?<br>
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On 31 December 2010 16:25, Edward Caissie <<a href="mailto:edward.caissie@gmail.com">edward.caissie@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> Thanks, I couldn't remember any exact difference but I agree it is the more<br>
> correct method to use the wp_footer() call.<br>
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> I'll pass along the comment.<br>
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> Cais.<br>
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> On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 11:22 AM, Otto <<a href="mailto:otto@ottodestruct.com">otto@ottodestruct.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 10:06 AM, Edward Caissie<br>
>> <<a href="mailto:edward.caissie@gmail.com">edward.caissie@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>> > @Otto, @Pross<br>
>> ><br>
>> > Just came across this on ticket:<br>
>> > <a href="http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/2382" target="_blank">http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/2382</a><br>
>> ><br>
>> > "REQUIRED: Could not find wp_footer. See: wp_footer<br>
>> ><br>
>> > The author used: <?php do_action('wp_footer'); ?> in place of the<br>
>> > wp_footer() call ...<br>
>><br>
>> Well, he shouldn't do that. Tell him to change it to the wp_footer() call.<br>
>><br>
>> Yes, I know that pretty much does the same thing. The difference is<br>
>> one of forward compatibility. wp_footer() might do something slightly<br>
>> different in the future. Probably not, but who knows?<br>
>><br>
>> Never do it yourself when there exists a function to do it for you.<br>
>><br>
>> -Otto<br>
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