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Shopify, Liquid & the Theme CLI
A theme push that 'succeeds' while staging never changes, a deleted section that keeps coming back, and a CLI that quietly lands on the wrong store. Shopify's unwritten rules, the 25-entry `order` cap, the `order`↔`sections` coupling, schema limits that only surface at push, documented here from real incidents. For theme developers working through the Shopify CLI, not the admin editor.
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Deleted a Section From Shopify `templates/index.json` but It Keeps Coming Back? `order` and `sections` Are Coupled
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Canvas Frame Sequence Blank Until the User Scrolls? The First Frame Loaded Fine, Nothing Ever Told It to Draw
August 29, 2026 -
`ADD TO CART` Wrapping Onto 3 Lines on iPhone? The Button Is Not Too Narrow, Its Label Is Too Full
August 27, 2026 -
Scroll Rotation Fires Sometimes and the Image Is Wrong: One Complaint, Two Unrelated Bugs
August 26, 2026 -
Logo Squished Even Though `width: auto` Is Set? An `img { max-width: 100% }` Reset Clamping to the Parent
August 5, 2026 -
Background Video Shows as a Colored Rectangle Against the Section? Chroma-Key With `ffmpeg` and Stop Hardcoding `#ffffff`
July 21, 2026 -
Judge.me Review Widget Renders Nothing on the PDP? `data-widget='widget'` Should Be `data-widget='review'`
July 21, 2026 -
`shopify theme push --theme=<ID>` Landed on the Wrong Store? The CLI's Store Context Is Sticky
July 12, 2026 -
`{# ... #}` Comments Leaking as Text on Your Shopify Product Page? Liquid Has No Such Syntax
July 10, 2026 -
Pushing to Shopify Wiped the Client's Admin-Uploaded Image? Pull `templates/*.json` Before You Edit
July 10, 2026 -
`shopify theme push` Says Success But Staging Never Changes? The `order` Array Has a 25-Entry Cap
July 10, 2026 -
Shopify Theme Upload Rejected With `theme_author too long` and `default can't be blank`? Hidden Schema Limits Surface at Push
July 10, 2026 -
Transparent Overlay Header Covering Headings on Non-Homepage Templates? One Header Behavior Cannot Serve Both Page Types
June 24, 2026