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Identify the error in this code snippet for making theme text translatable:

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Wordpress - Custom Theme Development
Identify the error in this code snippet for making theme text translatable:
function mytheme_setup() {
  load_theme_textdomain('mytheme', get_template_directory() . '/languages');
}
add_action('init', 'mytheme_setup');

echo __('Hello World', 'mytheme');
AUsing 'init' hook instead of 'after_setup_theme' for loading text domain
BMissing text domain parameter in __('Hello World')
CIncorrect path to languages folder
DUsing echo instead of _e() for translation
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Check hook used for loading text domain

    The code uses 'init' hook, which is too late for loading theme translations properly.
  2. Step 2: Identify recommended hook

    The recommended hook is 'after_setup_theme' to ensure translations load early in theme setup.
  3. Final Answer:

    Using 'init' hook instead of 'after_setup_theme' for loading text domain -> Option A
  4. Quick Check:

    Load text domain on after_setup_theme, not init [OK]
Quick Trick: Load text domain on after_setup_theme hook, not init [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Using init hook for load_theme_textdomain
  • Forgetting to add text domain in translation functions
  • Confusing echo and _e() usage

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