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Which hook is the recommended place to call load_theme_textdomain() in a WordPress theme?

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Wordpress - Custom Theme Development
Which hook is the recommended place to call load_theme_textdomain() in a WordPress theme?
A<code>init</code>
B<code>after_setup_theme</code>
C<code>wp_enqueue_scripts</code>
D<code>template_redirect</code>
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Identify when to load text domain

    The load_theme_textdomain() function should be called early enough to load translations before theme output.
  2. Step 2: Recognize the correct hook

    after_setup_theme is the recommended hook for theme setup tasks including loading text domain.
  3. Final Answer:

    after_setup_theme -> Option B
  4. Quick Check:

    Load text domain on after_setup_theme hook [OK]
Quick Trick: Use after_setup_theme hook to load translations [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Using init hook which is too late
  • Calling load_theme_textdomain() outside any hook
  • Confusing with wp_enqueue_scripts hook

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