Google Search Console: Index Coverage Error for /wp-includes/ php files

Recently, without changing anything on my website, Google search console started flagging 80 index coverage errors, shown as “Server error (5xx)”. When I go look into it, what it’s flagging are php files in the /wp-includes/ folder, which Google shouldn’t be even trying to index. My xml sitemap doesn’t include these files. I don’t understand … Read more

How to redirect a Custom Google Search to a wordpress page/template?

I’m using the Google Custom Search plugin by edwinkwan (the first that appears in the wordpress plugin repository). I added the search box: <?php display_search_box(DISPLAY_RESULTS_CUSTOM); ?> in the header. and the results: <?php display_gsc_results(); ?> in this page: http://alexchen.info/taiwantalk/search-results (Which is a tempalte called search-results.php) Now, I can only see the results if I perform … Read more

Display title for search engine visitors

I read somewhere*) that there’s some q part inside the wp_query object, that identifies search engine visitors and shows the keywords they searched for. I’m currently developing local, so i can’t access/see $GLOBALS[‘wp_query’]->q;. Could someone varify if this exists and/or has some alternate solution for retrieving: the search engine name the search string searched inside … Read more

How to screenshot website in JavaScript client-side / how Google did it? (no need to access HDD) [duplicate]

This question already has answers here: Using HTML5/Canvas/JavaScript to take in-browser screenshots (7 answers) Closed 5 years ago. I’m working on web application that needs to render a page and make a screenshot on the client (browser) side. I don’t need the screenshot to be saved on the local HDD though, just kept it in … Read more

What are the alternatives now that the Google web search API has been deprecated? [closed]

Closed. This question does not meet Stack Overflow guidelines. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it’s on-topic for Stack Overflow. Closed 7 years ago. Improve this question Google Web Search API has been deprecated and replaced with Custom Search API (see http://code.google.com/apis/websearch/). I wanted to search … Read more