I would like to know why the AllowOverride directive change, which seems to be very much to do with enabling .htaccess files, solved the problem If there are no .htaccess files then adding AllowOverride All in the server config is not going to do anything. As you suggest, AllowOverride essentially enables .htaccess files to be … Read more
There must be a plugin that is affecting your htaccess file. (It shouldn’t.) The htaccess WordPress directives are rewritten when you change the permalinks in Settings. (Which is a good way to get them back if they aren’t there.) I’d do a text search of all plugin’s code for ‘htaccess’. Once you find the offending … Read more
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Delete all changes you have done on the .htaccess Make it clean and default to get it OK first, then do the customization. Also try deactivating all plugins and changing your theme to a new one, better get one from https://wordpress.org/themes
If you are hosting on a LAMP environment. You can put this redirect in .htaccess file. RedirectRule must be placed before the WordPress generate rules. So that, your rule get executed before WordPress take it through. RewriteRule will look something like this <IfModule mod_rewrite.c> RewriteEngine On RewriteBase / # if WP installed in a folder … Read more
How to rewrite URL using .htaccess in WordPress Plugin
If city belongs to the page post type, then your rule should either be: add_rewrite_rule( ‘^city/([^/]*)/?’, ‘index.php?pagename=city&id=$matches[1]’, ‘top’ ); or: add_rewrite_rule( ‘^city/([^/]*)/?’, ‘index.php?page_id=5&id=$matches[1]’, ‘top’ ); Using p, the query will assume post type is post, not page. Also, if your code uses $_GET[‘id’] to fetch the value, this will no longer work with a rewrite … Read more
Since you asked for recommended approaches… Why code your own custom dashboard? What is WordPress not doing that yours would? WordPress is 15 years old with contributions from hundreds of developers. Are you sure that your dashboard is going to be better, and worth your time (or your clients’ time) to code? I don’t mean … Read more
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