From d422587302acdc5609b067b5c47c5af67dc99675 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Nacin <nacin@git.wordpress.org>
Date: Mon, 3 May 2010 06:30:21 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] When no pages are present add a hidden input field so that
 the show_on_front option is not blanked. Fixes is_front_page return value in
 an edge case. props sivel, fixes #12737, fixes #9105.

git-svn-id: https://develop.svn.wordpress.org/trunk@14362 602fd350-edb4-49c9-b593-d223f7449a82
---
 wp-admin/options-reading.php | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/wp-admin/options-reading.php b/wp-admin/options-reading.php
index 915b2d286b..a7b436e4e1 100644
--- a/wp-admin/options-reading.php
+++ b/wp-admin/options-reading.php
@@ -25,8 +25,11 @@ include( './admin-header.php' );
 <form name="form1" method="post" action="options.php">
 <?php settings_fields( 'reading' ); ?>
 
+<?php if ( ! get_pages() ) : ?>
+<input name="show_on_front" type="hidden" value="posts" />
+<table class="form-table">
+<?php else : ?>
 <table class="form-table">
-<?php if ( get_pages() ): ?>
 <tr valign="top">
 <th scope="row"><?php _e( 'Front page displays' ); ?></th>
 <td id="front-static-pages"><fieldset><legend class="screen-reader-text"><span><?php _e( 'Front page displays' ); ?></span></legend>