Category Template Hierarchy
Adds parent-category.php, child-category.php, and child-category-{slug|id} templates to the hierarchy and conditional tags to match.
Category Template Hierarchy ranks #15,894 among WordPress.org plugins with 100+ active installations, is #1,753 of 8,554 in the Customization category, a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews, and was last updated Mar 24, 2012. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.
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- Version
- trunk
- Last Updated
- Mar 24, 2012
- Requires WP
- 3.0+
- Tested Up To
- 3.3
- PHP Version
- N/A
- Author
- Eddie Moya
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- Reviews
- 3
- Support Threads
- 0
- Resolved
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TL;DR
AI summary of the plugin's readmeTheme developers who want more granular category-based templates in WordPress. It solves the lack of native template hierarchy support for parent and child categories by adding new template files and conditional tags to detect them.
- Adds parent-category.php template support
- Adds child-category.php template support
- Adds category-slug and category-ID templates
- is_child_category() conditional tag
- is_parent_category() conditional tag
- is_child_of_category() conditional tag
- is_parent_of_category() conditional tag
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