[wp-hackers] Override the /author/ URL

[Peter Westwood]

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Paul Menard wrote:
| Quick question.
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| Is there a way to override the default author URL:
| http://somehost.com/author/author_name
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| I'm working on an online music system. So the client wants the URLs to
| be http://somehost.com/dj/author_name
|
| Looking for possible plugins or general hack recommendations.
|

You should be able to do it with a simple plugin that changes the value
of "WP_Rewrite->author_base".

Remember to ensure you regen the permalink to make the change take.

westi
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Peter Westwood
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