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How do I call in a category title on a category page in a child theme?

I would like to pull in the Category Title as an H1 tag, but I don't know if it is possible to do without modifying the Parent Theme. For example I would like the category for this page [https://...
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Is it possible to add a ribbon in the background of h1 on every page?

I want to customize my h1 and to put a ribbon in the background like in the example bellow. Example: https://css-tricks.com/snippets/css/ribbon/ I'm not quite sure if/how it's possible to make all ...
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Include custom JS without child theme

Is there a way to include custom JavaScript on a website, without using a child theme? I am currently working on a customers website. Unfortunately he somehow managed to make it kind of impossible to ...
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Child Theme with multiple css files

I know this is a frequently asked question but I don't resolve it. I have make a child theme of a theme with multiple css file and I'm trying to copy them but I probably don't enqueues css files ...
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Skeleton Child Theme Add Icon Bar to Header Flex Grid

Skeleton Child Theme Version 1.6 WordPress Version 3.4.2 Child Theme installed on main Multisite: public_html, wp-content, themes. My CSS, PHP Coding skills = NOVICE What I've done: Using the ...
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How to move custom icons from parent theme to the child theme

I have two sets of custom font icons that from my understanding are being loaded by two php files of the theme that i am making a child theme of : admin-style.php & icons.php admin-style.php : <...
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post_row_actions filter from parent theme not executing in child theme

In functions.php for a theme I include a file that adds functionality to allow the easy duplication of posts - the include file contains the code from this (very useful) webpage. I include it like ...
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Changing update message from Newspaper child theme

Maybe my question is very particular and limited to Newspaper theme users. I’m using child theme with an update server. It works fine. I’m wondering if I can change this update message and actions ...
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javascript file not working in a plugin template file

Hello and thank you for taking time out of your day to help me. I am working on a website and I want to make minor changes to how a form is displayed. I am using a child theme, I have copied the ...
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Easily add custom HTML outside the main container?

My theme has set the max-width of the main container smaller than the screen size, and I'm searching for a way to override that in order to add a fullscreen video background. Is there a relatively ...
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Want to know how to reveal a WordPress theme, considering the theme name is hidden?

Please can anyone advise, I want to know what If a WordPress theme is hidden from the directory folder? And a result no online extension will able to track the original theme name used to create the ...
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Adding an option to post editor to show a site disclaimer or message

I was wondering how I would go about adding an option to add a site disclaimer or message for a published post in Word Press. Something like this (Please See Below) Which by checking the box will ...
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Trying to customise 2011 Child Theme Background Colour

I am trying to customise the background colour of my site. It's a 2011 Child Theme. When I go to Appearance -> Customize -> Colors, I get the Light and Dark option under Color Scheme, but can't ...
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How can error pages be customized

Googling this comes up only with information about customizing 404 pages of course, I can't seem to find a way to customize this: I'm using a plugin that allows users to submit stuff in the frontend, ...
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Issue with navigation bar in child theme

I have created a child theme of the evolve theme. The evolve theme was not edited before localy and was just downloaded from the offical site. functions.php of child theme: <?php add_action( '...
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Fixed bottom menu on mobile doesn't work on search included in Child Theme of Storefront

I included footer of parent theme "Storefront" into the footer of my own child theme that I have created. The main purpose is having a fixed bottom menu on mobile version. It is all working well, ...
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Unhook a function within a class in the child theme

I am using Hestia theme and I want to unhook the function that displays footer copyrights to replace it with my custom function, I tried the remove_action() in my child theme functions.php but it didn'...
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How would I correctly implement a new if statement in a child functions file?

I want to make some changes to some Meta within an if statement on a parent function.php file and am doing so via child. The following is a snippet of the parent code: if( !function_exists('...
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Will dequeueing in child theme functions.php file prevent Google Fonts from loading?

I’m using the Escutcheon theme, version 1.0.8. After searching through all of my theme's files, the only place that I see Google Fonts referenced is in functions.php. Is dequeueing Google Fonts in ...
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If a theme will undergo major changes would it be better to clone the parent instead of writting a child theme?

I started working on the customization of a theme following the recomendation of doing this using a child theme. The problem I find is that a lot of the functionality of the theme needs to be changed ...
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How do I integrate my Child Theme into a Custom Template?

I started working on this yesterday, and while I was able to successfully load my child theme, some of the site functionality went haywire. I suspect that I may need to add some code to my functions....
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How do I move my sites to a child theme without loosing customisation?

How can I make my websites that do not use a child theme, to use one, but not loose customisation, such as MENU, WIDGETS, and many other available in the theme at the time of change. This is something ...
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Child Theme problems

I have a Premium WordPress theme that I created a child theme on. I can change the regular WordPress php pages and the css on the parent theme inside the child theme with no problems. Inside the ...
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Why, when it comes to custom background and image, does 'The first value registered' win?

I'm messing about with overriding parent themes by child themes. The parent theme registers custom backgrounds by hooking add_theme_support('custom-background',$args) to after_setup_theme. Now, if I ...
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Cannot modify a registered custom post type rewrite slug

I'm using this function in my child theme to modify the rewrite slug from custom post type that was registered on the parent theme. But it doesn't work. function change_rewrite_rules() { global $...
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Changes in comments.php in the child theme does not show up on the site

I am trying to customize the comments template in the comments.php and so have made some changes to the code, including a call back function in wp_list_comments() (which I have defined in functions....
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Wordpress child theme widget customization - Eduma

0 I'm in a bit of a struggle at the moment so I could use some help. The thing is, I need to fix some fields for registration in the Eduma theme Eduma theme has it's own child theme called Eduma-child,...
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