Subcomponents: Widgets and Menus.

Recent posts on the make/coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. blogblog (versus network, site)

• Proposal: Retiring Older Default Themes (May 16, 2023)
• WordPress 6.2 Performance improvements for all themes (April 5, 2023)
• Multisite registration and activation pages have new HTML and CSS (October 20, 2022)
• Reference Styles values in theme.json (October 11, 2022)
• Theme-focused changes and filters in WordPress 5.9 (January 7, 2022)

View all posts tagged themes.

Recent posts on the make/test blog

• FSE Program Theme Design Survey Results (August 17, 2021)
• Help shape the future of theme design (July 30, 2021)
• Themes: Theme preview and install, iPhone 6+ (August 18, 2015)
• Theme Details Modal Survey (March 2, 2015)

View all posts tagged themes.

256 open tickets in the Themes component

256 open tickets	defect (bug)	enhancement	feature request	task (blessed)
	19	21	5	0
6.5.3	1	0	0	0
6.6	8	2	0	0
Awaiting Review	67	63	19	0
Future Release	17	31	2	1

256 open tickets. Last 7 days: -1 ticketticket Created for both bug reports and feature development on the bug tracker.

32 tickets that have no replies

View list on Trac

• #35280  Should feed_links_extra run when current theme doesn't support automatic-feed-links ?
• #35520  If stylesheet_directory and template_directory are forced, don't show theme screens
• #40412  FilterFilter Filters are one of the two types of Hooks https://codex.wordpress.org/Plugin_API/Hooks. They provide a way for functions to modify data of other functions. They are the counterpart to Actions. Unlike Actions, filters are meant to work in an isolated manner, and should never have side effects such as affecting global variables and output. for theme actions to add extra buttons. administration
• #42711  Support for symlinked themes in the themes folder template
• #44419  Custom classes and markup for pagination
• #48224  Refactor paginate_links and add 4 new functions (paginate_array and format_paginate_link) template
• #49241  Filter to add post types to custom page templates in get_post_templates() template
• #49553  Add option to get_search_form() to not include current search query in the form template
• #49721  Links of Installed Themes Not Re-written to New Port after WP-Config Port Change
• #49920  Theme directory uri on multisitemultisite Used to describe a WordPress installation with a network of multiple blogs, grouped by sites. This installation type has shared users tables, and creates separate database tables for each blog (wp_posts becomes wp_0_posts). See also network, blog, site website multisite
• #50664  Theme test failures on Windows
• #51518  Enhancementenhancement Enhancements are simple improvements to WordPress, such as the addition of a hook, a new feature, or an improvement to an existing feature.: Show list of previously active themes ui administration template
• #51528  When updating the theme from the dashboard, I want to change the theme folder name to the file name specified by Content-Disposition: attachment.
• #51895  theme_root filter for WP_Theme::get_files
• #53353  have the ability to put FSE files in a theme subfolder
• #53996  Custom Coded Template files breaking MetaBoxes administration template
• #54374  Add the "Last updated" date to theme details
• #54734  Allow get_file_path_from_theme filterable like get_theme_file_path template
• #55756  Deletion of broken themes ui administration
• #55823  The Theme Details Page Options Need to be Streamlined ui administration
• #56245  Allow Theme Templates to have Statuses ui template
• #56247  Page editor for the page assigned as Front Page does not indicate this status ui template
• #56556  Add a link to go to the thema wordpress.orgWordPress.org The community site where WordPress code is created and shared by the users. This is where you can download the source code for WordPress core, plugins and themes as well as the central location for community conversations and organization. https://wordpress.org/ page.
• #57019  WordPress is now adding underline to all website links except those with a specific class
• #57127  Don't show links to the CustomizerCustomizer Tool built into WordPress core that hooks into most modern themes. You can use it to preview and modify many of your site’s appearance settings. when installing themes
• #57161  When using a child themeChild theme A Child Theme is a customized theme based upon a Parent Theme. It’s considered best practice to create a child theme if you want to modify the CSS of your theme. https://developer.wordpress.org/themes/advanced-topics/child-themes/., blocks registered in the parent theme have the wrong asset file path which prevents styles from loading
• #57779  Theme editor changes not saving in multi site multisite
• #58542  Theme.jsonJSON JSON, or JavaScript Object Notation, is a minimal, readable format for structuring data. It is used primarily to transmit data between a server and web application, as an alternative to XML. / Restricting general settings like font sizes on blocks generates a lot of duplication
• #58952  Add search to get_the_archive_title()
• #59139  Marketing / "fairness" : Change "Classic Themes" to "Template Themes"
• #60072  No upper limit restriction for number of posts set via Site Editor and the value entered by the user chang ui javascriptJavaScript JavaScript or JS is an object-oriented computer programming language commonly used to create interactive effects within web browsers. WordPress makes extensive use of JS for a better user experience. While PHP is executed on the server, JS executes within a user’s browser. https://www.javascript.com/. administration template sustainability
• #60248  Unable to delete theme placed in subdirectory

10 tickets slated for 6.6

View list in Trac

• #52294  add_editor_style: Allow replacing a style with an RTL version rtl
• #55023  get_header() notice: Theme without header.php is deprecated template multisite
• #57789  Make theme.json related caches persistent performance
• #58164  Background overlay on theme page has layout issues ui css
• #58905  Ensure locate_template only loads theme files
• #59318  BlockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. Themes Fatal Error in PHPPHP The web scripting language in which WordPress is primarily architected. WordPress requires PHP 5.6.20 or higher 8.1 When Referring To Missing Template Parts php-compatibility
• #59464  Images hard-coded in block theme templates lack `width` and `height` attributes performance
• #59600  Block themes: Use a cache for block template files performance
• #60826  Fix incorrect use of add_theme_support( 'editor-style(s)' )
• #60922  get_custom_logo returns an empty link when no logo image is set accessibilityAccessibility Accessibility (commonly shortened to a11y) refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments for people with disabilities. The concept of accessible design ensures both “direct access” (i.e. unassisted) and “indirect access” meaning compatibility with a person’s assistive technology (for example, computer screen readers). (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessibility)

256 open tickets

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Open feature requests: 26 View list on Trac

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