Title: Errors with child themes
Last modified: September 1, 2016

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# Errors with child themes

 *  [paulhutton](https://wordpress.org/support/users/paulhutton/)
 * (@paulhutton)
 * [9 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/errors-with-child-themes/)
 * So I really hope someone can help me with this because I’m out of ideas!
 * I’m working with a theme called The Moon by Pixflow. I’ve created my child theme
   with CSS & functions.php file. The css.file is actually very short and links 
   to a separate theme-styles.css file which is stored in wp-content/assets/css/
   theme-styles.css.
 * I’ve therefore recreated the same folder tree and copied the theme-styles sheet.
 * Now my problem is that whenever I makes changes to the theme-styles sheet in 
   my child theme nothing happens and yet when I modify the original it does. It’s
   therefore not reading the one I need it to, even though the folder root is correct.
 * Any ideas anybody?
 * _[closed as duplicate fo [https://wordpress.org/support/topic/child-theme-reading-original-theme-files?replies=3](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/child-theme-reading-original-theme-files?replies=3)–
   please [continue with the original topic](https://codex.wordpress.org/Forum_Welcome#Where_To_Post)]

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 * Last reply from: [paulhutton](https://wordpress.org/support/users/paulhutton/)
 * Last activity: [9 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/errors-with-child-themes/)
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