[wp-hackers] Activation hook exist for themes?

Sudar Muthu sudar at sudarmuthu.com
Mon Sep 14 15:06:22 UTC 2009


Tynan,

Thanks for the explanation, now I get it :)

With Regards,
Sudar

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On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 20:03, Tynan Colin Beatty <junsuijin at gmail.com>wrote:

> 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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