[wp-forums] Users changing their site urls: idea

Andrea Rennick andrea at ronandandrea.com
Tue Mar 6 22:31:12 UTC 2012


I actually dealt with something similar just today!

The user had www.domain.com in one field and domain.com in the other.
Previewing a post would result in a permissions error.

nifty, huh?

a.

On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 6:16 PM, esmi at quirm dot net <esmi at quirm.net>wrote:

> "I changed the site address in General settings to http://example.combecause I didn't want /wordpress in my url and now my site looks awful and
> I can't log back in. Help!"
>
> How many of these have you seen or fielded today? Personally, I've lost
> count of the number I've dealt with since this morning.
>
> So if anyone else wants to wade in, or vote, on <
> http://wordpress.org/extend/**ideas/topic/make-changing-**
> site-urls-in-settings-general-**a-2-click-process<http://wordpress.org/extend/ideas/topic/make-changing-site-urls-in-settings-general-a-2-click-process>>,
> please feel free.
>
> I'm suggesting a really tiny change and it is flagged as "under
> consideration" but, if it did get accepted into core, I think (hope) we
> would see a significant drop in these kinds of posts.
>
> Mel
>
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