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WPSE Plugin Repository: The plugins that came out of WP-Answers

Link your WPSE-Plugins If you answered a question and made a plugin out of your code, than this is your place to share it. The Idea: An old comment from @MikeSchinkel during the beta phase where he ...
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Need help with add_rewrite_rule

SOLUTION I've gone with Update 3 and have got it working. What I had misunderstood, was that I believed that a rewrite rule would change designers/?designer=some-designer&bid=9 to /designers/...
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Remove taxonomy slug from a custom hierarchical taxonomy permalink

I created a 'forum' taxonomy, using these rules: register_taxonomy( 'forum', array('topic'), array( 'public' => true, 'name' => _a('Forums'), 'singular_name' => _a('Forum'),...
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Custom page with variables in url. Nice url with add_rewrite_rule

Using WP3.1 I Have a custom page with a WP_Query and the query gets dynamic variables from the url. And i want safe variables and clean urls. Example: carpage/?carmodel=honda&location=...
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Including category-base in a post permalink results in 404

I have static front-page and separate page /news/ as the Posts page. I would like to have the single-post URLs like this: www.example.com/news/categoryname/subcategory/postname/ and for the category ...
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1 answer
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Change author base slug for different roles

Is it possible to change the author base slug according to his role? For example, authors get example.com/ninja/%username% and subscribers get example.com/trainee/%username%? I am thinking of ...
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1 answer
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Pretty permalinks for search results with extra query var

I'd like to know how I can rewrite a search URL that also contains an extra query var into a pretty permalink using wp_redirect and the template_redirect hook. I have taken the code from the Nice ...
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Performance of my permalink structure?

I have read the discussion on the performance of different permalinks on the wp hackers mailinglist, THIS forum and around Google. I could however not really deduce if the permalink structure I have ...
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Need help with friendly URL's in Wordpress

I'm creating som custom templates in Wordpress and I'm passing some data in the URL's. Currently my URL looks like this: http://www.mysite.com/designers/?id=43&name=designer+name The URL ...
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Regex problem in an add_rewrite_rule

I'm working on a category page for a custom post type called articles in WP 3.1, and I'm having some trouble with extracting the page number. The url: /articles/category/background/ Currently, what ...
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How do I set a custom base URL for standard posts?

Currently, permalinks are set to /%postname%/. I'd like to prefix "blog" before all standard posts. I'm using several custom post types, each with their own rewrite rules in the setup. How can I ...
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Contributing to the community

I have recently found myself with some time on my hands and with no problem of my own, I would like to solve someone's problem. I'd like to contribute to the WP community how best would I be able to ...
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Custom rewrite rules for pages

I'm trying to get WordPress to recognize a URL structure like this: example.com/parent/page/{id}/{first_name}/{last_name} The basic ideea is that I need to access the id, first_name and last_name in ...
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Changing the URL Structure of a Paginated Custom Post

I have a custom post type for slideshows that creates a paginated post and each slide is a separate page. The data for each slide is saved in the custom fields and each slide has a title set saved in ...
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Redirecting when changing custom post type slugs?

I changed the name of two of my custom post types. The original slugs for them did not properly reflect the post type. So I need to redirect requests for posts beginning with designer_lingerie (the ...
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add_rewrite_rule and pagination issue

I've got an issue, writing a correct rewrite rule. Basically, here are the examples of the url I want : /myPage/mySuPage Then the same with pagination /myPage/mySuPage/page/3 Then, the basic page, ...
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Remove Custom Taxonomy Base

I am using custom taxonomies with WordPress 3.0.4 I am wondering if anyone knows how to remove the taxonomy base from the URL? I have seen plugins that do it for categories and tags, but not for ...
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Custom post type archive with pagination?

I have a custom post type called 'projects' (pastebin) and I have a page called Projects set up in my dashboard which is set to display the Projects template. (pastebin) The problem is when I use ...
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The website has resulted in too many redirects (redirect plugin)?

I changed the redirect URL of one page from http://goldstarteachers.com/teachers/jobs to http://goldstarteachers.com/teachers/teaching-jobs-china/. I set up a redirect so that the old URL lead to ...
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How Do I add a redirect rule to Wordpress?

Right now, I'm able to dynamically generate js and css, based on my theme options To do that i set up a query var, that if present redirects to a php file, which then loads itself as a javascript ...
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URL rewrite rules for multiple taxonomies query

I'm trying to create some pretty URLs for links querying multiple taxonomies. I'm using the "Taxonomy drill-down" plugin, although the main usage is now integrated @ the core it still has some helpful ...
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1 answer
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Prettified page URL w/ query var redirects to prettified page URL w/o query var

I have a page created (page ID 235) with a page template that will need to be passed a variable. I would like to pass this variable through the URL. My first attempt was to pass this with a GET ...
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Hijacking the URL for filtering

Right, here's the deal. I've got a loop of which displays news posts, these posts can belong to special categories (not normal categories) and I want to be able to filter by them. If I wasn't too ...
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Archive sorting functions by custom fields (front-end)

I want to give the users the ability to sort the posts in the archive by some custom fields that I pre-define. The end result would be en a tabbed container, and the user will click on the relevant ...
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Priority for Categories, Tags, Taxonomies, Posts, Pages and Custom Posts with same url

I have been reading dozens of posts and honestly, I have many doubts on how this work. Furthermore, I think that with WP3.1 more issues have been added here because I am having even more problems now ...
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Querystring parameter getting lost in rewrite rule

I have successfully added a custom post type and the permalink structure works great. So, for instance, I've got a custom post type books, and the permalink to a book is /books/the-dictionary. My ...
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2 answers
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Page as child in custom post type slug?

I have the following structure: /projects (archive of cpt projects with template archive-projects.php) /projects/project-1 (single view of cpt with template single-projects.php) /projects/downloads (...
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How to change permalinks to show categoryname/post-name?

I've placed the string below into my custom permalinks input but it does not appear to have any effect... /%category%/%postname%/ I'm trying to insure that my post links are in the form of /...
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Plugin directory "Last Updated" not changed after initial commit?

I released the first version of my Rewrite analyzer plugin with a commit on 2010-05-12. The WordPress.org plugin directory however still displays 2010-11-27 as the "Last Updated" date - this is the ...
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Permalink opens attachment instead of page

I recently moved a blog from one host to another and now have a problem with a permalink - rather than opening up a page, it now opens an attachment. The blog is using WP 3.0.4, running on PHP 5 and ...
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