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wp_redirect() - headers already sent
Found the answer (via)
Instead of using the function I added an action to "wp_loaded", that makes sure that it gets loaded before any headers are sended.
<?php
add_action ('wp_loaded', '...
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Redirect page URL to home URL without using a plugin
The correct way to do this is using the template_redirect hook by adding a function to your functions.php:
function redirect_to_home() {
if(!is_admin() && is_page('2')) {
wp_redirect(...
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How can I put a wp_redirect into a shortcode?
Shortcode functions are only called when the content of the visual editor is processed and displayed, so nothing in your shortcode function will run early enough.
Have a look at the has_shortcode ...
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wp_redirect() function is not working
I have a simple solution, please read:
If you are using wp_redirect($url) in theme files, and it is not working add ob_clean() ob_start() in your function file on top.
If using in plugin add ob_clean(...
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wp_redirect() - headers already sent
You have to use wp_redirect()
before get_header()
Then it will not show header error.
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How to use nonce with front end submission form?
Use the following code inside just before tag on your front end code.
wp_nonce_field('name_of_your_action', 'name_of_your_nonce_field');
The above code will generate two hidden inputs inside your ...
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How to redirect a specific user after log-in?
You need to use the login_redirect filter returning the redirect location:
add_filter( 'login_redirect', 'redirect_to_home', 10, 3 );
function redirect_to_home( $redirect_to, $request, $user ) {
...
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8
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Redirect if not logged in?
The is_login_page() function is taken from here
function is_login_page() {
if ( $GLOBALS['pagenow'] === 'wp-login.php' && ! empty( $_REQUEST['action'] ) && $_REQUEST['action'] === ...
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Login to wp-admin "redirect_to" points to wrong URL after migration
I had the same issue. To fix it I had to make some changes to the database. Use phpMyAdmin or just log directly into the database and look at your wp_options table. Check the following two fields: ...
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How to use nonce with front end submission form?
To add a nonce to a form you can use the following function:
wp_nonce_field($action, $name, $referer, $echo)
$action = (optional) this is a string which represents the action name
$name = (optional) ...
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htaccess https redirect from www to non-www
Before I give you the CODE, let me explain a few points:
Point 1:
It's better if you only allow https links. Mixing http & https for the same content breaks the security added by https. With ...
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Admin Page Redirect
Michael's solution appears to be intended for use inside a class, so for anyone wanting a standalone function which will work directly in functions.php, the example below includes a redirect from ...
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How to redirect only if page doesn't exists
You can detect non-existent pages only with WordPress. Normal URLs don't point to a physical resource, their path is mapped internally to database content instead.
That means you need a WP hook that ...
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Wordpress HTTPS redirect loop
I'v added $_SERVER['HTTPS'] = 'on'; to my wp-config.php as seen on WordPress wp-admin https redirect loop and it worked perfectly!
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Why does not this wp_redirect work in is_single()?
is_singular() only accept post_type, use is_single('2024') for specific post.
if (is_single(2024)) {
wp_redirect('http://mysitedomain.com/../rugby/');
exit();
}
Update:
Also wp_redirect() ...
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'Headers already sent' Error When Redirecting from add_submenu_page() Callback
Background
The infamous "Headers already sent" error rears it's ugly head in circumstances where something attempts to modify the HTTP headers for the server's response after they have ...
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wp_redirect() does not work in custom template file
Redirects are performed by outputting HTTP headers, wp_redirect() just adds some bits on top of it for flexibility.
Headers are only ever meant to be used before any and all output to a page, since ...
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How to auto login after registration?
Have you tried this?
function auto_login_new_user( $user_id ) {
wp_set_current_user($user_id);
wp_set_auth_cookie($user_id);
wp_redirect( home_url() ); // You can change home_url() to the ...
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force login and redirect to custom login page
If you're willing to try another plugin, I suggest using Force Login. It's a simple lightweight plugin that will require all visitors to login.
Once the plugin is installed and activated, add the ...
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is_user_logged_in not working to redirect only logged out users
You need to wrap the first three || conditions in additional parentheses so they are evaluated first BEFORE the last && condition:
Psuedocode example:
here ...
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Passing User Messages to Another Page
A standard approach is to add a query parameter to the location header (redirect), for example:
$redirect = add_query_arg( 'my-form', 'success', $redirect );
wp_redirect( $redirect );
exit;
Then on ...
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Can I trust user input in wp_redirect()?
You can never trust user input. Always prepare a value that you want use in your own code. Example:
$path = filter_input( INPUT_SERVER, 'REQUEST_URI', FILTER_SANITIZE_URL );
if ( $path )
{
$url ...
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Site's admin created with wpmu_create_blog accessible only on 2nd attempt
TLDR
user_roles option is broken, it can be fixed by updating the db, see the solution below.
Who & Why
I was able to recreate your issue and analyze it. As you can see in the error it is ...
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Stop unwanted WP redirection to new url
WordPress uses a function called wp_old_slug_redirect() to find out if you're looking for a post whose slug was recently changed and redirect you to its new home.
If you want to prevent this ...
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Why does my wp_safe_redirect output the ERR_TOO_MANY_REDIRECTS error?
Because you're in an infinite loop.
When the user visits the site, init fires, and they get redirected to themes.php?page=theme_setup
Then they arrive on themes.php?page=theme_setup and the init ...
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"Cannot modify header information" means I can't use wp_redirect
As Milo stated, you can't send header information after PHP has begun sending request response body.
Redirects belong in a function hooked into wp_loaded to ensure they run before the request body is ...
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Redirect a page based on last word in slug
There are many solutions for that..
1. .htaccess rules
You can put some redirect rules in your .htaccess file:
RewriteRule ^(.*)\-staff/$ /staff/? [L,R=301]
// some other rules
2. Using WordPress ...
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wp_redirect() - headers already sent
add_action('template_redirect', function(){
if(isset($_POST['subscriptio'])){// make this condition such that it only matches when a registraiotn form get submitted
/**
* do your stuff here
*/
...
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wp_redirect() - headers already sent
you can also do this
Instead of the below line
wp_redirect("$url");
write
echo("<script>location.href = '".$url."'</script>");
or
<?php <script><?php echo("location.href =...
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How do I redirect /search/ to ?s=
In your .htaccess add the following rule in between the <IfModule mod_rewrite.c> tag:
RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} (^|&)(.*)
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ /?s=%2 [R=301,L]
Based off of the default ....
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