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Create unique alphanumeric ID on wp_insert_post

See here the working version // function to save the randomString as custom field value function generate_AlphanumericID( $post_id ) { $postTypes = array(‘profile’, ‘article’); $postType = get_post_type( $post_id ); if (in_array( $postType, $postTypes ) ) { $characters = “0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNPQRSTUVWXYZ-_~’!,”; $charactersLength = strlen($characters); $randomString = ”; for ($i = 0; $i < 11; $i++) { $randomString … Read more

How to Get Page 2 / Paginated RSS Feed with Custom Permalink Structure?

As an update. It turns out that what I’m trying to do is outside of RSS’s specification. So the short answer is “don’t do that, use an API”. But had I wanted to hack around that spec, I could Use the Custom Permalinks plugin Go back to the default permalink mode in the site’s settings … Read more

WPML get permalink to the translated post from the original post

For anyone who is having a similar issue. You’ll be able to solve the issue by using wp, wp_head, wp_footer or template_redirect action hooks. In this case, template_redirect action hook solved my issue. add_action( ‘template_redirect’, ‘redirect_visitor’ ); function redirect_visitor() { // Do your stuff }

Changing post content on save, using updated fields

Try to use the post object provided by the action as the second parameter instead of getting it from database: function change_event_slug_on_save( $post_id, $post ) { … } add_action( ‘save_post’, ‘change_event_slug_on_save’, 10, 2 ); With this you can remove the line $post = get_post($post_id); EDIT: Tribe Events Calendar has it’s own actions for saving an … Read more

Does rename of page slugs create 301 redirects from old slug to new (same as for posts)?

Pages are, from the underlying engine’s point of view, posts with a post_type of page. So you should ideally see the same redirects. However, you may find a plugin like Redirection solves your issue more completely.

Does changing a post title of a published post automatically change permalink?

Just tested it. Looks like the client also changed the permalink. Remember when you click on “Edit” in the permalink and write some text and then click OK WordPress will convert that link into a permalink.

Force pretty permalinks?

Not exactly the solution you’re asking for, but here’s how I would deal with such problem… If your plugin needs permalinks to be turned on, then I would put some checks and display a notice, if they’re not turned on. I don’t think that plugin should force anything. There can be a lot of reasons … Read more

how to add two same slug under two category?

Reason for such behavior lies in wp_insert_post function. When you look at its code, on line 3319 you’ll see this line: $post_name = wp_unique_post_slug( $post_name, $post_ID, $post_status, $post_type, $post_parent ); And what this function does is (straight from Codex): Computes a unique slug for the post, when given the desired slug and some post details. … Read more

How to change the permalink option to post name on theme activation?

The flush rewrite rules to be considered while when custom posts are generated. More info here https://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/flush_rewrite_rules This worked for me as when my theme is activated every thing works file /* Flush rewrite rules for custom post types. */ add_action( ‘after_switch_theme’, ‘flush_rewrite_rules’ );

Is it possible to keep all special letters for foreign languages in slug as in title?

Any decent theme or plugin will run URLs through the esc_url function to ensure the string is a decent URL. As you can see, there is a filter at the end of that function which allows you to change the outcome. You could use that to put special characters in the URL or even undo … Read more

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