[wp-hackers] Override single WordPress pages

Joost de Valk joost at joostdevalk.nl
Sun Mar 2 06:28:35 GMT 2008


That's quite the inspiring story, thx for sharing! Is there a spot on  
wordpress.org where we keep such stories for marketing use?

- Joost

Sent from my iPod

On Mar 2, 2008, at 4:41, Hacker Scot <shacker at birdhouse.org> wrote:

>>
>> From: Jeremy Visser <jeremy.visser at gmail.com>
>>
>> On Sat, 2008-03-01 at 15:11 -0800, Matt wrote:
>>> On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 2:35 PM, Ozh <ozh at planetozh.com> wrote:
>>>> The link you pasted got cut after 'single-', but it stills ends  
>>>> up on
>>>> the right page. Didnt know about this:)
>>>
>>> That was added in 2.3, I believe.
>>
>> It was part of the "Canonical URLs" feature.
>>
>> http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/4554
>
> ... and has a huge hidden benefit (or at least had for me) when  
> porting a site from another CMS to WP and trying to keep all the old  
> links working.
>
> http://birdhouse.org/blog/2008/02/07/notes-on-a-massive-wordpress-migration/
>
> That one feature in 2.3 enabled me to use one-liners in  
> the .htaccess rather than have a 16,000 line .htaccess file. Props  
> to Mark Jaquith for his work on that.
>
> ./s
>
>
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