wordpress-theming

How do other Wordpress theme developers incorporate Sass into their theme development while taking advantage of its compressed output style? Sass compressed removes ALL comments, so I currently have an empty style.css with my theme declaration and an @import calling the minified css from compass, but this hardly seems like the best solution. Has anybody found a way around this? What would be the best solution if not? http://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Development#Theme_Stylesheet http://sass-lang.com/docs/yardoc/file.SASS_REFERENCE.html#id40 SUPER SHORT VERSION: Use /*! loud comments */ and

My header is calling a javascript file which sends out an email: <script type="text/javascript" src="<?php bloginfo('template_directory') ?>/css/effects.js"></script> But inside this file, I have a jQuery code that calls a .php file that does the actual sending of the email: $.ajax({ type: "POST", url: "css/sendmail.php", data: dataString` But the script doesn't work, unless the url is: <?php bloginfo('template_directory') ?>/css/sendmail.php and not just: css/sendmail.php Is there any way to include a path to the wordpress template directory inside js? Jan Fabry You could create a Javascript

I am confuse about get_the_* and the_* template tags. I have used those many times to my theme but i am not clear enough when to use get_the_* and when to use the_* . Would you please explain both concept clearly. Typically, there are two key differences between get_the_* and the_* functions. get_the_* methods don't echo anything themselves. Instead, they return the value that you're interested in, normally as a string. For example, get_the_time() echoes nothing, and returns a string representation of the posting time of the current post. the_* methods directly output the same value, without

I have been thinking about developing my own theme framework for worpdress. I'd like to use jquery ui to build a bootstrap 3.0 drag and drop interface, which I already have worked out, but I can't figure out how to edit the "Pages Add New Screen" as referenced here: https://codex.wordpress.org/Pages_Add_New_Screen Would I add files to my client side theme that affected my admin structure as well? Does anyone have any suggestions as to how to do something like this. Alot of themes these days come with these drag and drop frameworks and it would be nice, to be able to create one of my own, just