[theme-reviewers] Front Page Implementation

[Srikanth Koneru]

It has a lot of meaning :)
It gives you an option to show a page as index(in traditional web dev
sense) and switch between list of posts or page, otherwise you would have
to manually edit the index.php  or build your own option setting to do that.


On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 1:16 AM, Emil Uzelac <emil at uzelac.me> wrote:

> At this time and unless WordPress core makes the changes, no not really.
>
> front-page.php should take the precedence over all other Templates and it
> does not :)
>
> I personally find this Template confusing.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 2:42 PM, Stephen Cui <scui2005 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the link. I read and have the following conclusion.
>>
>> - The theme has to display blog index if setting is "posts"
>> - The static page can only be displayed if setting is 'page' (static
>> page).
>>
>> In other words, implementing front-page.php has not much meaning.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 3:08 PM, Emil Uzelac <emil at uzelac.me> wrote:
>>
>>> You'll find all of the answers right here
>>> <http://www.chipbennett.net/2013/09/14/home-page-and-front-page-and-templates-oh-my/>
>>> .
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 2:00 PM, Stephen Cui <scui2005 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I know we had many discussion regarding the front-page.php vs.
>>>> home.php. But I am still confused about
>>>>
>>>> *Option 1 (front-page.php):*
>>>>
>>>> if ( 'posts' == get_option( 'show_on_front' )  ) {
>>>>    // Load home.php
>>>> } elseif ( 'page' == get_option( 'show_on_front' )  ) {
>>>>   // Load page's template part
>>>> }
>>>> else {
>>>>    // Front Page Implementation
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> *Option 2 (**front-page.php)**:*
>>>>
>>>> if ( 'page' == get_option( 'show_on_front' )  ) {
>>>>   // Load page's template part
>>>> }
>>>> else {
>>>>    // Front Page Implementation
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> *Option 3 (**home-page.php)**:*
>>>>
>>>> if ( 'page' == get_option( 'show_on_front' )  ) {
>>>>   // index loop
>>>> }
>>>> else {
>>>>    // Home (or. Front ) Page Implementation
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> My questions are:
>>>>
>>>> - If option 2 and 3 are acceptable.
>>>> - If only option 1 is acceptable, the only time  front page
>>>> implementation will be displayed is when user choose Static without
>>>> choosing any page as Front page.
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>>
>>>> Stephen Cui
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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