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Theme QA - Twenty Twenty-Five

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WordPress latest, PHP 8.3, last opened today at 10:18 UTC.

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/wordpress/wp-content/themes/twentytwentyfive/functions.php

/wordpress
wp-admin
wp-content
themes
twentytwentyfive
functions.php
style.css
wp-includes
wp-config.php
index.php

<?php
define( 'CONCATENATE_SCRIPTS', false );

add_action( 'after_setup_theme', function() {
    add_theme_support( 'editor-styles' );
    add_theme_support( 'wp-block-styles' );
} );

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/blueprint.json

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{
  "$schema": "https://playground.wordpress.net/blueprint-schema.json",
  "meta": {
    "title": "Playground Welcome Landing Page",
    "description": "Landing page for WordPress Playground",
    "author": "fellyph"
  },
  "login": true,
  "landingPage": "/hello-from-playground/",
  "preferredVersions": {
    "php": "8.3",
    "wp": "latest"
  },
  "steps": [
    { "step": "runPHPWithOptions", "options": { "code": "<?php /* create page */" } }
  ]
}

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wp_posts1896 KB

wp_options243184 KB

wp_users116 KB

[21-May-2026 10:18:21 UTC] PHP Warning: file_get_contents(/wordpress/wp-admin/css/view-transitions.min.css): Failed to open stream.

[21-May-2026 10:18:20 UTC] PHP Notice: Function wp_maybe_inline_styles was called incorrectly. Unable to read path key for wp-block-library.

[21-May-2026 10:18:19 UTC] PHP Fatal test entry resolved after blueprint reset.

[21-May-2026 10:17:59 UTC] Playground boot completed in browser runtime.