mod-rewrite

why doesn’t my rewrite rule work? (is there something weird with wordpress htaccess?)

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Sooo the problem was my brackets around the content in the condition I think. I’m still not so hot on these things, but I use these rules and they work: RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^/(review|preview|feature).*\-[0-9]+$ RewriteRule ^review/(.*)\-[0-9]+$ /$1 [R=301,L] RewriteRule ^preview/(.*)\-[0-9]+$ /$1 [R=301,L] RewriteRule ^feature/(.*)\-[0-9]+$ /$1 [R=301,L] note: the (review|preview|feature) but is an x OR y OR … Read more

help with rewrite_tag and rewrite_rule for custom page GET variables [duplicate]

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You should use get_query_var rather than $_GET. But you will need to register you custom variables, for instance: add_filter(‘query_vars’, ‘register_my_query_vars’ ); function register_my_query_vars( $qvars ){ //Add these query variables $qvars[] = ‘video_id’; $qvars[] = ‘vide_title’; $qvars[] = ‘venue_src’; return $qvars; } Then you should be able to use get_query_var(‘venue_id’).

WordPress home page showing 404 error

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Try checking what your front page is set to in Settings > Reading. It should either have the your latest posts option selected, or the static page option selected and the front page set to a valid page. Edit: Wait… the http://www.walkerpoolenixon.com/wordpress url you provided doesn’t exist! Maybe you mean http://www.walkerpoolenixon.com/?

WordPress rewrite question

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Here’s an endpoint solution as mentioned in my comment. First, add the endpoint by adding this code to your theme’s functions.php file: function wpa_add_rep_endpoint(){ add_rewrite_endpoint( ‘rep’, EP_ROOT ); } add_action( ‘init’, ‘wpa_add_rep_endpoint’ ); Then visit the Settings > Permalinks page in admin after adding the endpoint to flush the rewrite rules so this endpoint will … Read more