[wp-hackers] Re: Problems with themes, depreciated stuff, etc.

Robert Deaton false.hopes at gmail.com
Sun Nov 28 17:24:35 UTC 2004


Also, having a contant like ABSPATH but for the current theme
directory would be nice too, since I don't particularly like using
relative includes. Wouldn't be all that hard to add in.


On Sun, 28 Nov 2004 12:12:13 -0500, Robert Deaton <false.hopes at gmail.com> wrote:
> Well, I started working with themes this morning on a vanilla CVS
> install, and found a few problems with the current theming system.
> 
> First, I thought that you should be able to have just a style.css in a
> themedir and be able to use it. Well, with that, in the admin under
> presentations you get something like "no template present" and it
> doesn't show you the rest of the themes that are installed. It should
> at least show you the rest of the themes installed and let you
> activate another one, even if it doesn't let you activate the one
> without a template.
> 
> Second, while mucking around in the wp-header.php and wp-footer.php to
> use them in my template, I found that they still have the includes
> relative to the WP basedir for replacement header.php and footer.php
> files, which should be depreciated now since there is full theme
> support.
> 
> Cheers,
> --
> --Robert Deaton
> http://false-hopes.com/
> A proud Linux, Firefox, and WordPress user.
> Linux is not an operating system, its a way of life.
> 


-- 
--Robert Deaton
http://false-hopes.com/
A proud Linux, Firefox, and WordPress user.
Linux is not an operating system, its a way of life.



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