get_theme_starter_content() WordPress Function
The get_theme_starter_content() function is a great way to get your custom Wordpress theme up and running quickly. This function allows you to import pre-made content, including posts, pages, and menus, into your new theme. This is a great way to get started with a new theme, or to quickly create a test site.
get_theme_starter_content() #
Expands a theme’s starter content configuration using core-provided data.
Return
(array) Array of starter content.
Source
File: wp-includes/theme.php
function get_theme_starter_content() {
$theme_support = get_theme_support( 'starter-content' );
if ( is_array( $theme_support ) && ! empty( $theme_support[0] ) && is_array( $theme_support[0] ) ) {
$config = $theme_support[0];
} else {
$config = array();
}
$core_content = array(
'widgets' => array(
'text_business_info' => array(
'text',
array(
'title' => _x( 'Find Us', 'Theme starter content' ),
'text' => implode(
'',
array(
'<strong>' . _x( 'Address', 'Theme starter content' ) . "</strong>\n",
_x( '123 Main Street', 'Theme starter content' ) . "\n",
_x( 'New York, NY 10001', 'Theme starter content' ) . "\n\n",
'<strong>' . _x( 'Hours', 'Theme starter content' ) . "</strong>\n",
_x( 'Monday–Friday: 9:00AM–5:00PM', 'Theme starter content' ) . "\n",
_x( 'Saturday & Sunday: 11:00AM–3:00PM', 'Theme starter content' ),
)
),
'filter' => true,
'visual' => true,
),
),
'text_about' => array(
'text',
array(
'title' => _x( 'About This Site', 'Theme starter content' ),
'text' => _x( 'This may be a good place to introduce yourself and your site or include some credits.', 'Theme starter content' ),
'filter' => true,
'visual' => true,
),
),
'archives' => array(
'archives',
array(
'title' => _x( 'Archives', 'Theme starter content' ),
),
),
'calendar' => array(
'calendar',
array(
'title' => _x( 'Calendar', 'Theme starter content' ),
),
),
'categories' => array(
'categories',
array(
'title' => _x( 'Categories', 'Theme starter content' ),
),
),
'meta' => array(
'meta',
array(
'title' => _x( 'Meta', 'Theme starter content' ),
),
),
'recent-comments' => array(
'recent-comments',
array(
'title' => _x( 'Recent Comments', 'Theme starter content' ),
),
),
'recent-posts' => array(
'recent-posts',
array(
'title' => _x( 'Recent Posts', 'Theme starter content' ),
),
),
'search' => array(
'search',
array(
'title' => _x( 'Search', 'Theme starter content' ),
),
),
),
'nav_menus' => array(
'link_home' => array(
'type' => 'custom',
'title' => _x( 'Home', 'Theme starter content' ),
'url' => home_url( '/' ),
),
'page_home' => array( // Deprecated in favor of 'link_home'.
'type' => 'post_type',
'object' => 'page',
'object_id' => '{{home}}',
),
'page_about' => array(
'type' => 'post_type',
'object' => 'page',
'object_id' => '{{about}}',
),
'page_blog' => array(
'type' => 'post_type',
'object' => 'page',
'object_id' => '{{blog}}',
),
'page_news' => array(
'type' => 'post_type',
'object' => 'page',
'object_id' => '{{news}}',
),
'page_contact' => array(
'type' => 'post_type',
'object' => 'page',
'object_id' => '{{contact}}',
),
'link_email' => array(
'title' => _x( 'Email', 'Theme starter content' ),
'url' => 'mailto:[email protected]',
),
'link_facebook' => array(
'title' => _x( 'Facebook', 'Theme starter content' ),
'url' => 'https://www.facebook.com/wordpress',
),
'link_foursquare' => array(
'title' => _x( 'Foursquare', 'Theme starter content' ),
'url' => 'https://foursquare.com/',
),
'link_github' => array(
'title' => _x( 'GitHub', 'Theme starter content' ),
'url' => 'https://github.com/wordpress/',
),
'link_instagram' => array(
'title' => _x( 'Instagram', 'Theme starter content' ),
'url' => 'https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/wordcamp/',
),
'link_linkedin' => array(
'title' => _x( 'LinkedIn', 'Theme starter content' ),
'url' => 'https://www.linkedin.com/company/1089783',
),
'link_pinterest' => array(
'title' => _x( 'Pinterest', 'Theme starter content' ),
'url' => 'https://www.pinterest.com/',
),
'link_twitter' => array(
'title' => _x( 'Twitter', 'Theme starter content' ),
'url' => 'https://twitter.com/wordpress',
),
'link_yelp' => array(
'title' => _x( 'Yelp', 'Theme starter content' ),
'url' => 'https://www.yelp.com',
),
'link_youtube' => array(
'title' => _x( 'YouTube', 'Theme starter content' ),
'url' => 'https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdof4Ju7amm1chz1gi1T2ZA',
),
),
'posts' => array(
'home' => array(
'post_type' => 'page',
'post_title' => _x( 'Home', 'Theme starter content' ),
'post_content' => sprintf(
"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>%s</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->",
_x( 'Welcome to your site! This is your homepage, which is what most visitors will see when they come to your site for the first time.', 'Theme starter content' )
),
),
'about' => array(
'post_type' => 'page',
'post_title' => _x( 'About', 'Theme starter content' ),
'post_content' => sprintf(
"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>%s</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->",
_x( 'You might be an artist who would like to introduce yourself and your work here or maybe you’re a business with a mission to describe.', 'Theme starter content' )
),
),
'contact' => array(
'post_type' => 'page',
'post_title' => _x( 'Contact', 'Theme starter content' ),
'post_content' => sprintf(
"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>%s</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->",
_x( 'This is a page with some basic contact information, such as an address and phone number. You might also try a plugin to add a contact form.', 'Theme starter content' )
),
),
'blog' => array(
'post_type' => 'page',
'post_title' => _x( 'Blog', 'Theme starter content' ),
),
'news' => array(
'post_type' => 'page',
'post_title' => _x( 'News', 'Theme starter content' ),
),
'homepage-section' => array(
'post_type' => 'page',
'post_title' => _x( 'A homepage section', 'Theme starter content' ),
'post_content' => sprintf(
"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>%s</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->",
_x( 'This is an example of a homepage section. Homepage sections can be any page other than the homepage itself, including the page that shows your latest blog posts.', 'Theme starter content' )
),
),
),
);
$content = array();
foreach ( $config as $type => $args ) {
switch ( $type ) {
// Use options and theme_mods as-is.
case 'options':
case 'theme_mods':
$content[ $type ] = $config[ $type ];
break;
// Widgets are grouped into sidebars.
case 'widgets':
foreach ( $config[ $type ] as $sidebar_id => $widgets ) {
foreach ( $widgets as $id => $widget ) {
if ( is_array( $widget ) ) {
// Item extends core content.
if ( ! empty( $core_content[ $type ][ $id ] ) ) {
$widget = array(
$core_content[ $type ][ $id ][0],
array_merge( $core_content[ $type ][ $id ][1], $widget ),
);
}
$content[ $type ][ $sidebar_id ][] = $widget;
} elseif ( is_string( $widget )
&& ! empty( $core_content[ $type ] )
&& ! empty( $core_content[ $type ][ $widget ] )
) {
$content[ $type ][ $sidebar_id ][] = $core_content[ $type ][ $widget ];
}
}
}
break;
// And nav menu items are grouped into nav menus.
case 'nav_menus':
foreach ( $config[ $type ] as $nav_menu_location => $nav_menu ) {
// Ensure nav menus get a name.
if ( empty( $nav_menu['name'] ) ) {
$nav_menu['name'] = $nav_menu_location;
}
$content[ $type ][ $nav_menu_location ]['name'] = $nav_menu['name'];
foreach ( $nav_menu['items'] as $id => $nav_menu_item ) {
if ( is_array( $nav_menu_item ) ) {
// Item extends core content.
if ( ! empty( $core_content[ $type ][ $id ] ) ) {
$nav_menu_item = array_merge( $core_content[ $type ][ $id ], $nav_menu_item );
}
$content[ $type ][ $nav_menu_location ]['items'][] = $nav_menu_item;
} elseif ( is_string( $nav_menu_item )
&& ! empty( $core_content[ $type ] )
&& ! empty( $core_content[ $type ][ $nav_menu_item ] )
) {
$content[ $type ][ $nav_menu_location ]['items'][] = $core_content[ $type ][ $nav_menu_item ];
}
}
}
break;
// Attachments are posts but have special treatment.
case 'attachments':
foreach ( $config[ $type ] as $id => $item ) {
if ( ! empty( $item['file'] ) ) {
$content[ $type ][ $id ] = $item;
}
}
break;
// All that's left now are posts (besides attachments).
// Not a default case for the sake of clarity and future work.
case 'posts':
foreach ( $config[ $type ] as $id => $item ) {
if ( is_array( $item ) ) {
// Item extends core content.
if ( ! empty( $core_content[ $type ][ $id ] ) ) {
$item = array_merge( $core_content[ $type ][ $id ], $item );
}
// Enforce a subset of fields.
$content[ $type ][ $id ] = wp_array_slice_assoc(
$item,
array(
'post_type',
'post_title',
'post_excerpt',
'post_name',
'post_content',
'menu_order',
'comment_status',
'thumbnail',
'template',
)
);
} elseif ( is_string( $item ) && ! empty( $core_content[ $type ][ $item ] ) ) {
$content[ $type ][ $item ] = $core_content[ $type ][ $item ];
}
}
break;
}
}
/**
* Filters the expanded array of starter content.
*
* @since 4.7.0
*
* @param array $content Array of starter content.
* @param array $config Array of theme-specific starter content configuration.
*/
return apply_filters( 'get_theme_starter_content', $content, $config );
}
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Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 4.7.0 | Introduced. |