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WordPress

Mohammed Asif Anwar
Mohammed Asif Anwar
5,380 Points
Posted by Mohammed Asif Anwar
Mohammed Asif Anwar
5,380 Points

The ____________ .php template is the default file dealing with static pages in WordPress.

The ____________ .php template is the default file dealing with static pages in WordPress.

cant find the answer.......

10 Answers

Kevin Korte
Kevin Korte
28,109 Points
Kevin Korte
Kevin Korte
28,109 Points

Does the WP template hierarchy diagram help? This is WordPress's decision tree as to what file to get. Your answer here is going to be on of the dark blue files, since you want to know the default file type.

wordpress template heirarch

http://codex.wordpress.org/images/9/96/wp-template-hierarchy.jpg

Alex greenberg
Alex greenberg
22,766 Points
Alex greenberg
Alex greenberg
22,766 Points

The answer is "front-page.php"

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
216,057 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
216,057 Points

:x: No, that's not the correct answer.

But after 2 years, I'm guessing Mohammed probably got it by now, perhaps from the chart previously provided by Kevin.

Kat Stacy
Kat Stacy
41,658 Points

This is the correct answer.

Sahil Setia
Sahil Setia
12,323 Points
Sahil Setia
Sahil Setia
12,323 Points

it's page.php

August Oliver
August Oliver
5,933 Points
August Oliver
August Oliver
5,933 Points

The correct answer is: page (page.php)

Sachin Gupta
Sachin Gupta
6,748 Points
Sachin Gupta
Sachin Gupta
6,748 Points

Correct answer is "page.php" :)

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
216,057 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
216,057 Points

:x: That's still not the correct answer. :smirk:
Try it for yourself in the quiz and you'll see.

Clint Clark
Clint Clark
5,224 Points
Clint Clark
Clint Clark
5,224 Points

initially it should be the page.php

but I see it has been marked wrong here.

Antonette van der Wal
Antonette van der Wal
10,881 Points
Antonette van der Wal
Antonette van der Wal
10,881 Points

Well done! That's the correct answer.
The front-page.php template controls a static homepage.

Chipo Kamuti
Chipo Kamuti
6,719 Points
Chipo Kamuti
Chipo Kamuti
6,719 Points

Front-page is the correct answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
216,057 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
216,057 Points

:x: Bummer! Unfortunately, that answer is incorrect.