Good idea. - Dave
On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 9:18 AM, Glen Mazza <glen.ma...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Team, I noticed our theme and theme stylesheet customization pages > offer two tabs--standard and mobile--for users to do their modifications, > even if they're not using a dual-theme approach (i.e., using a single > responsive theme good for all or an unresponsive theme where the blogger > doesn't care how it looks on a smartphone.) It appears with the current > design the moment the user decides to make a customization he'll now need > to copy and maintain the modifications into both the mobile and standard > versions of the file, instead of just having one file to work with, messy > and unpleasant for those expecting to maintain just one set for their theme. > > What I would like to do is for the theme descriptor file (theme.xml), to > add a new <dualTheme/> element which will default to false if missing. All > of our themes except basic-mobile will have a dualTheme of false. If the > value of this element is "true", the blogger will see two tabs--standard > and mobile--for his theme & stylesheet customization pages. If the value > of this element is "false", the user will only see the standard tab, so > he'll have only one file to customize instead of two. How does that sound? > > I think it would be good to get this fix in before we release 5.1 because > it will be more difficult to fix in 5.1.1 when we would have to take > backward compatibility into account. > > Regards, > Glen > > > >
