{"id":1100781,"date":"2016-04-11T08:20:44","date_gmt":"2016-04-11T15:20:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/should-required-fields-be-a-template-override\/"},"modified":"2016-04-11T08:32:36","modified_gmt":"2016-04-11T15:32:36","slug":"should-required-fields-be-a-template-override","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/should-required-fields-be-a-template-override\/","title":{"rendered":"Should Required Fields Be A Template Override?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Perhaps a dumb question &#8211; but I&#8217;m revising the required fields again and i&#8217;m following this help page:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"BU93NomvxR\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/knowledgebase\/required-fields-for-events-submission-form\/\">Required Fields for Events Submission Form<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Required Fields for Events Submission Form&#8221; &#8212; Knowledgebase\" src=\"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/knowledgebase\/required-fields-for-events-submission-form\/embed\/#?secret=4vYfGKSV9c#?secret=BU93NomvxR\" data-secret=\"BU93NomvxR\" width=\"580\" height=\"327\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>It simply states <em>&#8220;We\u2019ll do that by adding the following code into our theme\u2019s functions.php file&#8221;<\/em>.  <\/p>\n<p>Should the changes I make here be a template override so i don&#8217;t lose them when the plugin is updated?  The only place that is referenced here is regarding the Square Bracketed Fields Exception.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-1100781","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Should Required Fields Be A Template Override? -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/should-required-fields-be-a-template-override\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Should Required Fields Be A Template Override? -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Perhaps a dumb question &#8211; but I&#8217;m revising the required fields again and i&#8217;m following this help page: Required Fields for Events Submission Form It simply states &#8220;We\u2019ll do that by adding the following code into our theme\u2019s functions.php file&#8221;. 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