Does WordPress keep track of a post’s URL history and provide automatic redirects?

I just changed the URL of one of my posts from http://2011.denmark.wordcamp.org/session/theme-frameworks-trends-og-standardisering/ to http://2011.denmark.wordcamp.org/session/wordpress-themes-mere-end-design/ Now, if I go to the old url, I get redirected to the new one. This is great of course!…But is this a feature of WordPress, or what’s going on here? Does WP keep track of a post’s URL history, providing … Read more

How do I add /blog/ as a prefix to permalink structure for blog posts, tag pages, etc.?

I’m using WordPress 3.1.3 as a full CMS, installed in the root directory of a domain. I have it setup using the built in options to have a static page as the home page, and then my blog at http://www.example.com/blog. What I would like is to have my single blog posts, category pages, archive pages, … Read more

remove “index.php” from permalinks

I have been trying to find a solution. but I can’t.. my links are all domain.com/index.php/post_name/ I really want to remove /index.php I have searched and found some… saying I need to add these.. but it’s not working .. # BEGIN WordPress <IfModule mod_rewrite.c> RewriteEngine On RewriteBase / RewriteRule ^index\.php$ – [L] RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f … Read more

Mixing custom post type and taxonomy rewrite structures?

Basically I want to achieve a glossary using custom post types and have some issues setting up rewrites the way I want them to be. I want it like that: The main glossary URL: http://example.com/glossary/ Glossary terms starting with letter A: http://example.com/glossary/a/ The URL for a single glossary term: http://example.com/glossary/a/atomic/ I actually achieved this using … Read more

Need help with add_rewrite_rule

SOLUTION I’ve gone with Update 3 and have got it working. What I had misunderstood, was that I believed that a rewrite rule would change designers/?designer=some-designer&bid=9 to /designers/some-designer. But it is of course the other way around. I’ve been doing some research, but I don’t quite get how to use add_rewrite_rule(). This post is pretty … Read more