You first need to ask yourself: Will this theme ever be maintained or used by other people than me? If so, read on, if not, you should only build code that will eventually make sense to you when getting back to this project after a few years. If you are creating a theme that will … Read more
There is very simple way to do this: Make a page with slug ‘lp’ or whatever you want Then create page with slug ‘banana’ and set the previously created page ‘lp’ as it’s parent from the parent dropdown list. Do the same process for other pages whom you want to display like ‘lp/otherpages’ You can … Read more
Your non-wordpress application cannot see the WP cookie because the WP session cookie is only set for the path that WP is installed in (/blog in your example). You can configure WP to create the session cookie for the root path “https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/” so your non-wordpress application can manage it by modifying your wp-config.php, add – … Read more
Use below rule, RewriteEngine On # excluding www RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} !^www RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^blog # excluding wp-admin RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !^wp-admin RewriteRule ^ https://www.example.com/%1
If it’s a standard WordPress .htaccess file that won’t be your problem. I’m willing to bet you forgot to change the Site URL values when you imported the database. You can either edit it in the options table in your database or even in your wp-config file by adding define(‘WP_HOME’, ‘http://mainwebsite.com/test’); define(‘WP_SITEURL’, ‘http://mainwebsite.com/test’); to it. … Read more
WordPress have a Codex entry just for you: https://codex.wordpress.org/Giving_WordPress_Its_Own_Directory
WordPress sites usually use body_class(), which adds CSS classes to the <body> tag. If you inspect the body element itself, most sites will show you something like <body class=”page-template page-template-tpl-events page-template-tpl-events-php page page-id-1168 page-parent page-child parent-pageid-378″> You can tell from these classes that this is a Page, using a Page Template, it is a Parent, … Read more
I’ve usually seen a .well-known folder associated with site ownership validation for SSL certificates. You may find the following link from Server Fault may assist in further understanding. Maybe you can convince the Client to have a different folder name?
There are no “folders” in the CMS as the content is stored in a set of database tables, unless your site is created with the content inside the templates and not the content editor. A parent -> child page structure is possible and easy to organize. Simply assign the second level pages to a common … Read more
If there is a need for custom files e.g. CSS that need to be called, should a custom directory e.g. css be created under wp-content e.g. wp-content/css? No, never. You should not do this under any circumstances. A themes assets belong in the theme. A plugins assets belong in that plugin. The only exception is … Read more