[wp-testers] page template

[Kirk M]

Jennifer Hodgdon wrote:
> I just tested it in a version of 2.5 I downloaded last Thursday, and 
> there is no problem. When I create a custom page template, it shows up 
> on the Page Edit screen. No cron jobs. No problem. No delay. No bug.
>
>     --Jennifer
>
>> On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 16:24:40 -0400, Kirk M <kmb42vt at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I hate to say this but that's a very interesting question. Up to now 
>>> I've never needed to come up with my own page template so I really 
>>> couldn't say. Perhaps someone else here might be better able to 
>>> answer if WP actually looks for new page templates on the fly. I 
>>> don't think it would since that would mean having some sort constant 
>>> check going on to check of the status of your theme for any changed 
>>> files. [...]
> Thanks Jennifer,
I thought that's how it worked which of course only occurred to me as I 
followed this thread. :)