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Which of the following is the correct template file name to display a category archive for category with slug 'news'?

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Wordpress - Theme Structure and Basics
Which of the following is the correct template file name to display a category archive for category with slug 'news'?
A<code>news.php</code>
B<code>category-news.php</code>
C<code>category.php</code>
D<code>archive-news.php</code>
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Identify category archive template naming

    WordPress uses category-{slug}.php to display a specific category archive page.

  2. Step 2: Match slug to template

    For category slug 'news', the template file is category-news.php.

  3. Final Answer:

    category-news.php -> Option B

  4. Quick Check:

    Category archives use category-{slug}.php [OK]
Quick Trick: Category archives use category-{slug}.php [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Using archive-news.php which is invalid
  • Confusing category.php as specific slug template
  • Naming file as news.php which is not recognized

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