[theme-reviewers] Option to create child theme from theme option

Emil Uzelac emil at uzelac.me
Tue Jan 21 21:15:22 UTC 2014


This would be theme-specific child theme am I correct?

If so, once the theme is deactivated, there will be no child theme.




On Jan 21, 2014 2:47 PM, "emin ozlem" <eminozlem at gmail.com> wrote:

>  I think this shouldnt fall into plugin territory since there would be no
> content loss upon deactiivation. If we are to exclude every "functionality"
> from themes, what are the purpose of themes, just picking colors ?
>
> For example I was preparing a "custom page creator", you would choose from
> select boxes as such;
> I want to create a page that displays "posts | custom_p_type" from
> "cat1-cat2" ordered by"ID | date" etc... you get the idea.
>
> Creating page-templates are a pain for the average user. This
> "functionality" i am planning not only makes it easier; but also prevents
> data loss. Because the creator wont create new page-* files but instead it
> will use the default page.php file and get the query parameters from an
> option.
>
> Would that too also fall into plugin territory ?
>
>
> 2014/1/21 Emil Uzelac <emil at uzelac.me>
>
>> This seems like plugin-territory to me.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 1:29 PM, Faishal Saiyed <saiyedfaishal at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am reviewing one theme and they give one section call *"One-Click
>>> Child Themes" *in theme option. using that setting i can create child
>>> theme by providing name.
>>>
>>> I will create that name directory in wp-content theme directory and
>>> create 3 files
>>> 1. style.css
>>> 2. screenshoot.png
>>> 3. function.php
>>>
>>> I feel like it is not part of presentation , it is a part of
>>> functionality.
>>>
>>> But i want other theme-reviewers suggestion on same.
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Faishal Saiyed
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