Title: Less Theme Support
Author: Justin Kopepasah
Published: <strong>April 20, 2014</strong>
Last modified: April 20, 2014

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This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**.
It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# Less Theme Support

 By [Justin Kopepasah](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kopepasah/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/less-theme-support.1.0.2.zip)

 * [Details](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/less-theme-support/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/less-theme-support/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/less-theme-support/#installation)
 * [Development](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/less-theme-support/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/less-theme-support/)

## Description

Using [Less](http://lesscss.org) when developing a theme can both enhance the code
and speed development. However, setting up Less in a every theme (not to mention
updating Less for each theme) can make any saved time saved.

This plugin solves that issue by setting up Less for the theme.

**Usage**

 1. Add `style.less` at the root of the theme.
 2. Add the following to the `after_setup_theme` hook.
 3.     ```
        add_theme_support( 'less', array(
                'enable' => true
            ) );
        ```
    

For more information on advanced usage, other options or to join development, visit
the [Github repo](https://github.com/kopepasah/less-theme-support).

## Installation

 1. Upload `less-theme-support` to your `/plugins/` directory for WordPress
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress

## FAQ

None yet. Ask Away!

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“Less Theme Support” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Justin Kopepasah ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kopepasah/)

[Translate “Less Theme Support” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/less-theme-support)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/less-theme-support/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/less-theme-support/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/less-theme-support/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/less-theme-support/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.2

 * Added correct tag.

#### 1.0.1

 * Fixed prefix bug.
 * Added more efficient style_loader_tag filter.

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial Release Version

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.2**
 *  Last updated **12 years ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.4 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **3.9.40**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/less-theme-support/)
 * Tags
 * [less](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/less/)[lesscss](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/lesscss/)
   [theme](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/theme/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/less-theme-support/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ Justin Kopepasah ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kopepasah/)

## Support

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 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/less-theme-support/)

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