[wp-edu] WordPress Multisite site names

Mike Little wordpress at zed1.com
Tue May 1 19:49:57 UTC 2012


On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 20:19, Whisler, Dave <dkwhisle at uncc.edu> wrote:

>  Does anyone know the official limitations (max length, type of
> characters) for a new site’s “path” when you create it via the “Add New
> Site” menu on WordPress 3.2.2 multisite installation.****
>
> ** **
>
> The on-screen dialog says this “Only the characters a-z and 0-9
> recommended”.****
>
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> However, it does not state the max# of characters.    Nor does it say if a
> dash between words would be acceptable (or not).****
>
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> It did allow me to create one like “instrumentation-development”
> however, it rejected this one:   ” instrumentation-development-group” so I
> suspect the limit is around 30 characters.****
>
> **
>


Looking at the code, there doesn't seem to be a maximum, but there is
minimum 4, and a bunch of other restrictions.


Mike
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Mike Little
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