[wp-hackers] Activation hook exist for themes?

[Tynan Colin Beatty]

your theme's functions.php will only load when it is the active theme, so
Ozh's solution will only trigger when your theme is activated.

On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 9:29 AM, Sudar Muthu <sudar at sudarmuthu.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> (Sorry for digging the old thread)
>
> Ozh solution is nice, but it will get triggered every time any theme is
> activated. I wanted to trigger a function only when my theme is triggered.
> Is it possible to do that?
>
> With Regards,
> Sudar
>
> http://SudarMuthu.com
> http://twitter.com/sudarmuthu
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 03:14, rajasekharan <websweetweb at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I went with Ozh's approach and it worked well. But still, a formal method
> > for this would be convenient and
> > give us some peace of mind. Who knows? Something may change in the next
> > version and this method may break.
> > Hope the core people are reading this thread.
> >
> > Peter Westwood wrote:
> >
> >> On 31 Aug 2009, at 00:46, Dion Hulse (dd32) wrote:
> >>
> >>  Theres a ticket, there was a messy patch from me(IIRC) but i dont think
> >>> its in core yet.
> >>>
> >>
> >> This is what I was thinking of:
> >>
> >> When WordPress switches themes it fires the switch_theme action.
> >>
> >> Unfortunately this is run before the theme is active so is really more
> use
> >> as a deactivation hook.
> >>
> >> Peter
> >>
> >
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