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

Emil Uzelac emil at uzelac.me
Tue Jan 21 22:41:47 UTC 2014


Please see
http://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Review#Presentation_Vs._Functionality



On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 4:35 PM, Bass Jobsen <bass at w3masters.nl> wrote:

> Do Plugin territory mean: write a plugin and don't include it with your
> theme?
>
> If you never thought about a child theme create function before. But when
> i look to my own theme is sounds useful and theme specific.
>
> 1) child themes of my theme requires (or at least recommend) theme
> specific files s.a. less/custom.less
> 2) my theme is intend to create child themes
>
> a plugin can't solve 1, unless add a "file list to copy" in my theme for
> this plugin.
>
> Mocht u / je nog vragen hebben, dan kun(t) u / je altijd contact opnemen.
> Ik ben het best bereikbaar via de e-mail.
>
> groetjes Bass,
> W3masters, Orthen
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> 2014/1/21 Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>
>
>> A custom page/custom query creator is *definitely* Plugin territory.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 3:47 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
>>>>> Web: about.me <http://about.me/faishal>
>>>>>
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