The easiest way is to simply create a custom rewrite endpoint. This is a two-fer. It will create our actual permalink structure and our query var in one go. Do note that after creating the below you will need to resave permalinks: Settings -> Permalinks -> save button. /** * Create Careers Endpoint * * … Read more
Mobile might not be a great example — responsive design would take care of that. Were this my project I would take a slightly different approach. Instead of prefixing the URL, I would stick the mobile on the end with an rewrite endpoint. An endpoint combined with using the template_include filter would work. So you … Read more
You can do this by creating a “fake page” so to speak, where instead of creating the page in your dashboard area under Pages -> Add New then selecting a template from Page Attributes or by creating a template that matched the slug or id such as page-{slug}.php or page-{id}.php you instead use a combination … Read more
var_dump( $GLOBALS[‘wp_rewrite’] ); this is as close as you’ll get. Anyway, there’re plugins like the “MonkeyMan Rewrite Analyzer” and toschos T5 Rewrite plugins that will allow you other nice things too.
I’m going to try to put an answer together based on my understanding of the information provided. I’ll outline a couple of assumptions before I start working through the logic: 1) Like Picard you’ll bypass the standard WP template hierarchy in favor of an index.php fall through. 2) The endpoints will be provided by the … Read more
It turns out the WordPress permalink structure works perfectly well for custom types, e.g. example.com/recipes/lunch/sandwich/. This works exactly as expected if you set ‘hierarchical’ => true. What I was originally trying to do was unnecessarily difficult to execute, and requires properly setting up a custom permalink structure to avoid 404 errors. I advise you stick … Read more
When you declare the custom post type, there is a parameter “rewrite” where you declare the slug for the post type. Change the slug to “media/videos”, and then visit your Settings > Permalinks page to update your rewrite rules. register_post_type( ‘videos’, array(‘labels’ => array(), ‘rewrite’ => array( ‘slug’ => ‘media/videos’, ‘with_front’ => false ) ) … Read more
Custom URL rewrite to specific page template
Rather than change .htaccess, move the index.php up to root, open it, and change: require( dirname( __FILE__ ) . ‘/wp-blog-header.php’ ); to: require( dirname( __FILE__ ) . ‘/wp/wp-blog-header.php’ ); In Settings, your WordPress address should be http://example.com/wp, and Site address should be http://example.com. This process is outlined in the Codex page Giving WordPress Its Own … Read more
Jan Fabry wrote a very useful plugin that I think it would be helpful for you to analyze your rewrite rules.