add_rewrite_rule() allows you to turn the pretty url into variables. numbers: (\d*) section: /rid/ or /pageid/ slug: ([a-zA-Z0-9-]+ Here is a class to register the rewrite and handle the request if a match has been found. <?php if ( ! class_exists( ‘CPTURLRewrite’ ) ): class CPTURLRewrite { const ENDPOINT_QUERY_NAME = ‘pageid’; const ENDPOINT_QUERY_PARAM = ‘__pageid’; … Read more
10up engineering best practices as a great example on how to achieve that. You basically add a new rewrite tag and a new rewrite rule and then using the template_redirect action you return your custom action. Here is the code: add_action( ‘init’, function() { add_rewrite_tag( ‘%model%’, ‘([^/]+)’ ); add_rewrite_rule( ‘cars/([^/]+)/?’, ‘index.php?model=$matches[1]’, ‘top’ ); } ); … Read more
To be added on init: To register your custom variable (‘id’ in the question) add_rewrite_tag(‘%mycustomvar%’,'([^&]+)’); To create a re-write rule: add_rewrite_rule(‘^product/([0-9]{1,})/?’,’index.php?p=4&mycustomvar=$matches[1]’,’top’) 4 is the id of the ‘product’ page. You will need to flush rewrite rules once after adding these (go to Permalink settings page) You can get the value of mycustomvar: get_query_var( ‘mycustomvar’ ). … Read more
What I understand from the above is you have .htaccess file and also correct code written in to the same file but still getting 404 issue. Let me tell you why. Your server not allowing .htaccess file to read or override permission. So how can you give this permission? Open your Apache httpd.conf file serch … Read more
You will need to enable verbose page rules, which make sure that all pages are explicitly defined (instead of using a generic rule). But in addition to that, you need to move these page rules above the taxonomy rules. This is a fairly recent change, I believe it was between 3.0 and 3.1. I explain … Read more
Create a Page Template Add a new page and give it the slug stores Add A Public Query Variable add_filter(‘query_vars’, ‘add_state_var’, 0, 1); function add_state_var($vars){ $vars[] = ‘state’; return $vars; } Add a rewrite rule This will direct your request to your stores page. add_rewrite_rule(‘^stores/([^/]*)/?’,’index.php?post_type=page&name=stores&state=$matches[1]’,’top’); Within your Template You can access your state variable as … Read more
You could filter the option requests for the host. In your wp-config.php below the line … require_once ABSPATH . ‘wp-settings.php’; … add the following lines: add_filter( ‘pre_option_home’, ‘set_current_host’ ); add_filter( ‘pre_option_siteurl’, ‘set_current_host’ ); function set_current_host() { return ‘http://’ . $_SERVER[‘HTTP_HOST’]; } add_filter() is not available earlier, and you should keep such code in your wp-config.php. … Read more
Check out the Roots WordPress Theme. They seem to do exactly what you want with the URLs. Here’s a snippet from their roots-htaccess.php file: add_action( ‘generate_rewrite_rules’, ‘roots_add_rewrites’ ); function roots_add_rewrites($content) { $theme_name = next( explode( ‘/themes/’, get_stylesheet_directory() ) ); global $wp_rewrite; $roots_new_non_wp_rules = array( ‘css/(.*)’ => ‘wp-content/themes/’ . $theme_name . ‘/css/$1’, ‘js/(.*)’ => ‘wp-content/themes/’ . … Read more
In your example, the author rewrite pattern changes from /author/[authorname]/ to /[author_level]/[author_name]/. If we allow [author_level] to be anything, we will get into conflict with the rules for pages, because /[anything]/[anything]/ can be either an author archive or a regular subpage. For this reason, my solution assumes you have a limited number of author levels, … Read more
When you register the post type, set the argument ‘has_archive’ to a string, in your case plugins. The doc block for register_post_type() says: @type bool|string $has_archive Whether there should be post type archives, or if a string, the archive slug to use. Will generate the proper rewrite rules if $rewrite is enabled. Default false. Minified … Read more