[wp-docs] Naming Slugs

Charles Frees-Melvin charles.freesmelvin at me.com
Sat Jan 7 17:16:28 UTC 2012


Hi Barrett,

There is an issue that has yet to be fixed (http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/3329) but would not hurt to be included in documentation. Slugs should not contain the character %.  They kind of work but break the editor to change them.

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On 2012-01-07, at 12:07, Barrett Golding <bg at hearingvoices.com> wrote:

> wanted to inform y'all i'm working on a Naming Slugs page:
> http://codex.wordpress.org/User:Hearvox/Naming_Slugs
> 
> it'll detail what gets a slug, and how to edit that slug.
> why you sometimes get "-2" added to your slug.
> how slugs are part of permalink URLs (& maybe how permalinks can affect SEO).
> how post slugs (esp. Page CPT) can, in rare cases, conflict (aka, collide) with
> other post-type slugs, or taxonomy slugs (also rewrite bases and page templates).
> 
> been consulting w/ wp-hackers list to make sure i get it right.
> once it's further along, i'll submit it for consideration as a Codex Docs
> 
> just wanted to heads-up y'all for now, 
> bg
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