Questions tagged [url-rewriting]
Refers to the process whereby an URL is manipulated to create what in WordPress is called a "pretty permalink"
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add_rewrite_rule with optional parameters
Using add_rewrite_rule() to handle things like this for the custom post type "catalogs", page name "cars":
/catalogs/cars/
/catalogs/cars/p1/
/catalogs/cars/p1/p2/
/catalogs/cars/...
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Wordpress is adding "category" word before my actual category name in url (and this is unsolicited)
Check out this image:
This is twenty twenty theme, a default theme. I started facing the problem with a non-default theme, so I switched over to this other theme just for testing, same thing. What's ...
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add_rewrite_rule fro html to another url not working
I want to redirect mywebsite.com/anyname.html to mywebsite.com/product/anyname For that I write the following query in functions.php . But it is not working . Please see my code below
function ...
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Newbie question: no index.php? in my plain wordpress permalink
I am trying to learn about the Rewrite API and I see people write their plain permalink as "index.php?page_id=", but my local Wordpress site shows "?page_id=" instead. Is there any ...
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Taxonomy URL rewrite whilst keeping filtered posts?
I'm trying to essentially filter Woocommerce products by looping through the terms and allowing the user to click the permalink which will take them to a page which filters the products based on what ...
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Wordpress rewrite with custom parameter doesn't work
I'm currently developing a plugin which takes a parameter from URL (example: example.com/product_id/1234 is converted to example.com) and passes it in WP_Query (supposedly this should be used instead ...
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URL structure for dynamic content broken since upgrade to 5.8
I have recently upgraded from wordpress 4.7 to 5.8 (I know a bit of a big jump).
In the old version I could dynamically change the page content using the following url structure:
example.local/courses/...
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How to change custom post type permalink structure
I have 2 Custom Post Type : article and multipager_article
Now I want to customize permalink structure for these 2 custom post type only
I want Structure like this :
site_url/term_slug/post_id
I ...
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How to change URL from /%postname%/ to custom-name/%category%/%year%/%monthnum%/%day%/%postname%/
I am trying to change our news media website permalink structure to more explanatory and useful link for our readers. We started wrong using just the Post name structure as we thought it would be best....
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Have unique URLs on the ad site
For some time now I have had a problem with an ad site that I am developing with wordpréss. I am unable to generate unique pages with the post id as in this example website:
... Acer-nitro-17-gtx-1650-...
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Redirect users with "." (dot) in their username and replace with "-" (dash) to correct profile
Im having problem with usernames that have '.' (dot) in their username and throwing 404 when try to access their profile page in front end. Can we replace this '.' (dot) with '-' (dash) because ...
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How to change search page url so that it still returns a page when there's no search query specified?
I want to change the search url of WordPress. Instead of url.com/?s=searchterm I want to change it to url.com/search/searchterm or url.com/search?s=searchterm.
On Google there's plenty of solutions ...
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WordPress custom taxonomy URL rewrite on spelling errors
I have found myself in a situation which I would like to understand and ultimately fix.
We have custom post types and for them, custom taxonomies.
Everything is working fine. URLs a generated right. ...
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URLs and navigation in custom themes
I have created a custom theme for my site, using stand-alone PHP files (PHP files that are not associated with core, plugins or WordPress themes, eg index.php, header.php ...).
In case anyone is ...
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404 for custom static link on IIS with URL Rewrite Module
I need to use IIS to develop the new WordPress site. After reading a lot of articles, I installed the URL Rewrite Module on IIS (https://www.iis.net/downloads/microsoft/url-rewrite).
My site structure ...
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Point 404 pages to homepage
I would like to build a website where all page URLs point to the homepage.
Wordpress already shows URLs like
website.com/randomstring/
as a 404 page. However, instead of the 404 error, I would like ...
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Add www to the Root Site in WP Multisite Network
I have a WordPress (Latest version) based website with Multisite Network Enabled. For example, the domain is example.com. So, my root site is example.com and my subsite is blog.example.com. But I want ...
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Custom permalinks with hierarchical taxonomy - getting PHP warning
I have a site where a CPT needs to have permalink structure with custom taxonomies (parent and child). Following this solution https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/a/75172/210080 I got custom ...
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How do I display only the parent page in the url
My site is going to serve content that I want to keep hidden. It is set up like the example below.
site.com/parentPage1/ChildPage1
site.com/parentPage1/ChildPage2
site.com/parentPage1/ChildPageN
site....
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Help redirecting old blogger links
I'm in the process of moving 3 Blogger blogs to WordPress.
I have a lot of links, but I don't need to have the date in the new link. So I want to use this format for links:
/%postname%/
I want to get ...
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How to change url of specific posts with name of a root page
So my client site will be used for filling in a form to anticipate on neighborhood question from town councils.
The homepage will be a town search page where you can type your town and go to a landing ...
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is this url structure/query possible with wordpress?
is it possible to have a wordpress filter products by tag via the URL as follows: ( this does not work )
/product-category/schools/?product-tag=testingtag
Like this current one that is already in ...
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Google crawls site.com/my-category/0/page/* urls that are not supposed to exist
Google reported a schema error on a page on my website which should not exist:
mysite.com/my-category/0/page/25
my-category does not have 25 pages. It only has 3 pages. I checked the other ...
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WP returns to domain root instead of siteurl
On various admin actions (e.g. delete a post), my fresh WP install (dev.mydomain.com/website) returns to the domain root (dev.mydomain.com) instead of dev.mydomain.com/website/wp-admin/edit.php?some-...
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Multisite problem with unexisting paths to CSS etc
I have the multisite Wordpress site:
domain.com/siteA
domain.com/siteB
Now when the post is published on main site (domain.com), it looks fine because bunch of resources are OK path:
https://domain....
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Hidden permalink different from displayed permalink
I am working on a website which I did not create on WordPress for a company and I am running into the following issue.
Structure
Category: fruits
Sub-categories: red, yellow, orange
Items: apples, ...
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Add prefix to url, but products not showing in page SHOP
I have managed to add a prefix in the url of my site, now my site allows entering the Shop page with these two urls:
misitio.com/tienda
and with the prefix:
misitio.com/us/tienda
When I enter with the ...
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Create different permalinks for same post
I am working on a website where we have blogposts.
These blogposts have 2 custom taxonomies: subject and region.
The permalink of a blogpost looks like this:
/subject/blogpost-title
my normal ...
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Single pretty url query var parameter
I’ve registered a custom query var that I read from shortcodes running on a page ‘d’, so at the moment … [URL]/d/?v=value works.
The page is essentially a template and the value is actually an author ...
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Combine multiple CPT names to create valid permalinks
I have three different Custom Post Types:
Company
Employee
Project
They are connected with ACF relationship fields so as the Company can have multiple Employees and each Employee can have a project ...
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Custom URL rewrite rules for a web app
I'm working on a wordpress install that functions more like a web application than a traditional website, and I'm trying to get my head around the add_rewrite_rule system.
Currently I have three ...
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Pretty permalink issue wp_query not working properly
I have a custom post and taxonomy. So currently I have this mysite.com/products that show the archive. Next, I have this mysite.com/products/dairy-chilled-eggs(parent term)/ this will give me all the ...
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How to rewrite taxonomy and tags URL
example.com/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=fixed-tags&post_type=portfolio
Please how can I rewrite:
example.com/blog/fixed-tags/b2b-business-to-business
to
example.com/portfolio/{fixed-tag} - ...
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Show Pages for all Category Links but not for Childless Categories
i can rewrite Category base in Permalink Settings or use
function wpa_alter_cat_links( $termlink, $term, $taxonomy ){
if( 'category' == $taxonomy && 0 == $term->parent ){
return ...
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Link Parent Category to Pages and last child category to category.php
I am trying to implement Silo Structure to my Page. I got usually 3 categories added to a post and I have set the permalinks to
/%category%/%postname%/
I removed the /category/ base with "."...
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remove SLASH on single_post but KEEP on categories and parent pages
My current permalink structure is /%category%/%postname%/ which produce urls as:
(category_base removed using "FV Top Level Categories" Plugin)
category: example.com/class-10/science/ ◀▬...
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url not using query string no longer working
I have a few websites where I have coded a custom feature to get data from the database, these are all older sites. the page fetches info by grabbing the last part of the url and turning it into the ...
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Page get parameter doesn't work with is_single() function
If exist the page parameter in the blog post, I have to redirect to the 404 page instead of current post URL.
I tried to check the current page type (is singular) and try to get page parameter in the ...
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Change the permalink URL to include a taxonomy term
I'm brining 3 wordpress sites into one but our existing sites have good brand recognition in our field. So we have the main site which is sitemain.com and all articles that were there have been ...
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How to apply multiple rewrite_rule to a single custom post type url?
I have created a custom post type named bollywood, and a rewrite rule in order to map a URL such as example.com/bollywood/old-movies-of-hero1-with-hero2 to the query index.php?post_type=bollywood&...
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Adding rewrite rules directly to .htaccess file
I wanna add a simple rewrite rule
RewriteRule ^apply\/? https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf5IrOhg0E_NAGZnOvMuaXhU80sio8bukaWVBkb87eEOa9kTw/viewform [L]
my .htaccess file is like
# BEGIN ...
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Bilingual WP site: How to achieve different URL sturcture rule based on its language?
A wordpress website with bilingual setup, with three languages:
English ("primary language") : "en"
Traditional Chinese : "zh-hant"
Simplified Chinese : "zh-hans&...
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Duplicate content problems after adding an archive page to the article's post type
I have changed the url of my blog articles from www.mysite.com/article to www.mysite.com/blog/article,
to achieve this, i have used two functions:
if ( $post_type == "post" ) {
$args['...
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How to add custom rewrite rules and point to specific templates
How can I add a custom rewrite rule so I can catch paths like these:
/products/imports/filters
/products/imports/elements
/products/imports/parts
And point them to a template file, for examples:
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How to remove inappropriate particles in the URL for a category WordPress?
When I send a request to WordPress of this type:
wordpress.site.com/category-name/sfsfscf/post-name/ it generates the correct URL and returns wordpress.site.com/category-name/post-name/ (This is a ...
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Display content according to current URL
I want to create most of the website structure based on the external API
Manufactures -> Brands
Here is how the output of API look like
array(2) {
[0]=>
object(stdClass)#448 (6) {
...
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Redirect my 2020 and 2019 posts [closed]
Do you know a method to redirect all links in one go from my 2020 and 2019 posts? My permalinks are like this: https://website.com/%postname%/
I have a quite a lot of posts and I don't feel like doing ...
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Rewrite custom post type URL in search
I have a website in which I have a custom post type (guest authors from CoAuthors Plus). With a plugin I managed to make post of custom type "guest author" searchable by WordPress legacy ...
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Custom taxonomies, with custom rewrites/slug, AND loading a taxonomy archive template from a plugin
I think maybe my understanding about rewrites and templates for custom taxonomies and CPTs is wrong and maybe someone here could help me solve my problem and educate me.
So I have a post type, "...
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Share same Slug for a Custom Post Type and 2 Taxonomies
I'm trying to achieve an URL structure that implies sharing the same slug ("videos") for a Custom Post Type (video), and two Taxonomies (video_category, video_tag), in order to have:
Page:
/...
