multiplica
requires the following dependencies:
Clone or download this repository, change its name to something else (like, say, multiplica
), and then you'll need to do a six-step find and replace on the name in all the templates.
- Search for
'_multiplica'
(inside single quotations) to capture the text domain and replace with:'multiplica'
. - Search for
_multiplica_
to capture all the functions names and replace with:multiplica
. - Search for
Text Domain: multiplica
instyle.css
and replace with:Text Domain: multiplica
. - Search for
multiplica
(with a space before it) to capture DocBlocks and replace with:Megatherium_is_Awesome
. - Search for
_multiplica-
to capture prefixed handles and replace with:multiplica-
. - Search for
_MULTIPLICA_
(in uppercase) to capture constants and replace with:MULTIPLICA
.
Then, update the stylesheet header in style.css
, the links in footer.php
with your own information and rename _multiplica.pot
from languages
folder to use the theme's slug. Next, update or delete this readme.
To start using all the tools that come with multiplica
you need to install the necessary Node.js and Composer dependencies :
$ composer install
$ npm install
multiplica
comes packed with CLI commands tailored for WordPress theme development :
composer lint:wpcs
: checks all PHP files against PHP Coding Standards.composer lint:php
: checks all PHP files for syntax errors.composer make-pot
: generates a .pot file in thelanguages/
directory.npm run compile:css
: compiles SASS files to css.npm run compile:rtl
: generates an RTL stylesheet.npm run watch
: watches all SASS files and recompiles them to css when they change.npm run lint:scss
: checks all SASS files against CSS Coding Standards.npm run lint:js
: checks all JavaScript files against JavaScript Coding Standards.npm run bundle
: generates a .zip archive for distribution, excluding development and system files.npm run start
: watches all SASS files and recompiles them to css when they change, also with JS files.npm run build
: generates all files for production.
Now you're ready to go! The next step is easy to say, but harder to do: make an awesome WordPress theme. :)
Good luck!