[wp-hackers] Suggestion: Change the call to the_content in index.php

Kitty kitty at mookitty.co.uk
Sun Sep 12 07:00:51 UTC 2004


On Sat, 2004-09-11 at 23:24, Craig Hartel wrote:
> Kitty wrote:
> > True, but now you're doing away with something that easily configurable
> > in a template tag to having to set a variable. The direct setting of
> > values in template tags is essential to keeping things easy for the end
> > user.
> 
> Also true, but have you seen the number of times the "How do I change the 
> (more..) text" question has been asked. There needs to be an easier way to do 
> these kinds of things. Too bad there isn't a .mo/.po file kind of thingy for 
> these user-configurable items. Just go to one file, change everything, and never 
> have to worry about a reinstall or upgrade screwing with all your work.
> 

It can only get so easy: "find where it says (more...) in your index
file and effing change it!"

At some point we can go beyond user-friendly, and just assume the users
are stupid and become aolblog.
-- 
Cheers!
Kitty
http://blog.mookitty.co.uk/
http://mookitty.co.uk/devblog/

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