[wp-trac] Re: [WordPress Trac] #3682: is_home() returns FALSE when using a static page as your front page, should return TRUE

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#3682: is_home() returns FALSE when using a static page as your front page, should
return TRUE
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 Reporter:  johnbillion  |        Owner:  anonymous
     Type:  defect       |       Status:  closed   
 Priority:  high         |    Milestone:           
Component:  Template     |      Version:  2.1      
 Severity:  normal       |   Resolution:  wontfix  
 Keywords:  is_home      |  
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Comment (by foolswisdom):

 No action, only a comment as I am not a user of this functionality.

 Replying to [comment:2 filosofo]:
 > Actually, is_home() is supposed to return true for the "blog" home page,
 where your most recent posts show up, not the "front" home page.

 It is bizarre logic that people will always stumble upon.

 home: [http://www.google.com/search?q=define%3A+home+page A site's main
 page.]

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 BACKGROUND

 http://comox.textdrive.com/pipermail/wp-testers/2006-November/003251.html

 "meant is_page('frontpage') ... that assumes your desginated front page
 page (sigh) has a slug of "frontpage"

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