Changeset 1119234

Timestamp:

03/23/2015 10:53:50 PM (11 years ago)

Author:

tychay

Message:

Added screenshot and FAQ to Readme file

Following the sample file here: ​https://wordpress.org/plugins/about/readme.txt

Location:

one-click-child-theme/trunk

Files:

• .gitignore (added)
• assets (added)
• assets/screenshot-1.png (added)
• assets/screenshot-2.png (added)
• assets/screenshot-3.png (added)
• readme.txt (modified) (5 diffs)

one-click-child-theme/trunk/readme.txt

@@ -4 +4 @@
 Tags: theme, child theme, shared hosting, css, custom themeing
 Requires at least: 3.0
-Tested up to: 3.2.1
+Tested up to: 4.1
 Stable tag: trunk
 
@@ -16 +16 @@
 theme just by clicking.
 
-In the current version of WordPress, you shouldn’t modify CSS of any downloaded themes
-because if you update the theme, your changes will be destroyed. What you should
-instead do is create a child theme and edit the CSS there, this way updates to the
-parent theme will be inherited instead of destroy your changes. The problem is that
-currently the only way to child theme something is edit files on the filesystem. This
-is non-intuitive for shared-hosting sites with one-click WordPress installs (it
-usually involves a “shell account” or learning how to use FTP).
+Ever since WordPress 3.0, you shouldn’t directly modify CSS of any downloaded
+themes because if you update the theme, your changes will be destroyed. Instead,
+it is recommended that you create a child theme and edit the CSS there, this way
+updates to the parent theme will be inherited instead of destroy your changes.
+The problem is that currently the only way to child theme something is edit
+files on the filesystem. This is non-intuitive for shared-hosting sites with
+one-click WordPress installs (it usually involves a “shell account” or learning
+how to use FTP).
 
-This attempts to get around that issue, by adding a button to the themes page to allow
-you to child theme the page. (It’s not really one-click, though.)
+This attempts to get around that issue, by adding a button to the themes page to
+allow you to child theme the page. (It’s not really one-click, though.)
 
-Inspired by @janeforshort‘s and @designsimply's WordCamp SF 2011 talk on CSS theming
-as requested by @sfgirl for [her blog](http://pintsizedmusings.com/).
+Inspired by @janeforshort‘s and @designsimply's WordCamp SF 2011 talk on CSS
+theming as requested by @sfgirl for [her blog](http://pintsizedmusings.com/).
 
 == Installation ==
@@ -34 +35 @@
 ###Installing The Plugin###
 
-Extract all files from the ZIP file, making sure to keep the file structure intact, and
-then upload it to `/wp-content/plugins/`. Then just visit your admin area and activate
-the plugin. That's it!
+Extract all files from the ZIP file, making sure to keep the file structure
+intact, and then upload it to `/wp-content/plugins/`. Then just visit your admin
+area and activate the plugin. That's it!
 
 **See Also:** ["Installing Plugins" article on the WP Codex](http://codex.wordpress.org/Managing_Plugins#Installing_Plugins)
@@ -42 +43 @@
 ###Using the plugin###
 
-If you have the capability to install themes in your admin, then the themes menu will
-have a new submenu called "Child Theme". Clicking on this gives you a form that will
-allow you to create a child theme based on the current active theme.
+If you have the capability to install themes in your admin, then the themes menu
+will have a new submenu called "Child Theme". Clicking on this gives you a form
+that will allow you to create a child theme based on the current active theme.
+
+== Screenshots ==
+
+1. To use the plugin, click one of these two palces in the Appearance section of your `wp_admin` 
+2. Fill out this form
+3. You will see the theme will be successfully child-themed, but will track the parent theme correctly.
+
+== Frequently Asked Questions ==
+
+= I already modified my CSS in the existing theme? How do I use One Click Child Theme to fix this? =
+
+You can wait for the theme to get updated and have it break it, of you can:
+
+1. Go through the steps for installing and running the plugin above.
+2. Click on the [Appearance > Editor](http://codex.wordpress.org/Appearance_Editor_SubPanel) in your admin dashboard menu (or network admin menu if multi-site).
+3. Select the parent theme in the drop down on the right, click `Select` and make sure you are editing the file `style.css` (select on the right).
+4. Copy the changes you made, if you managed to remember them.
+5. Select the child theme you created to the drop down in the left (you should be editing `style.css`).
+6. Paste your changes to the end of the file.
+
+== Future Features ==
+
+* Better support for grandchildren (should copy the files over)
+* Add an "add file" button the the editor to allow you to edit any file.
+* "add file" should be able to include() file's from the parent.
+* Support for multiple theme directories
+* Error support is spotty at best
+* UI is ugly/terrible (no redirect)
+* Use Theme_Upgrader/WP_Upgrader to figure out what files user may have trashed and ported them
 
 == ChangeLog ==
 
-**Version 1.3**
-* Copy themes over
+**Version 1.5**
+
+* upgrade look of form to resemble most admin forms
+* added Section for FAQ and Screenshots
+
+**Version 1.4**
+
+* Modified to account for [changed best practice from using @import to function.php](http://codex.wordpress.org/Child_Themes#How_to_Create_a_Child_Theme)
 
 **Version 1.2**
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-== Future Features ==
-
-* Better support for grandchildren (should copy the files over)
-* Add an "add file" button the the editor to allow you to edit any file.
-* "add file" should be able to include() file's from the parent.
-* Support for multiple theme directories
-* Error support is spotty at best
-* UI is ugly/terrible (no redirect)
-* Use Theme_Upgrader/WP_Upgrader to figure out what files user may have trashed and ported them