[wp-docs] Error on Template Hierarchy codex page?

[John Blackbourn]

Thanks Michael,

This also means that the Visual Overview image higher up the page is
incorrect too.

John.

On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 2:54 AM, MichaelH <justmichaelh at gmail.com> wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Blackbourn" <johnbillion+wp at gmail.com>
>> See <http://codex.wordpress.org/Template_Hierarchy#Page_display>
>>
>>    "1. pagename.php - Any custom Page Template selected for the page
>> - If the page slug were about, WordPress would look for about.php"
>>
>> I don't believe this is the case. You can create a custom template
>> named about.php but it won't be automatically used by a page with a
>> slug of 'about'. The template has to be explicity chosen from the page
>> editing screen.
>>
>> Can anyone verify if this is correct or not?
>
> That information looks wrong.  Corrected the Codex.
>
> Thanks for the report.
>
> MichaelH
>
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