[wp-hackers] Custom permalinks with the Rewrite API

Eric Martin emartin24 at gmail.com
Sat Oct 10 14:03:43 UTC 2009


On Oct 9, 11:46 am, Mike Schinkel <mikeschin... at newclarity.net> wrote:
> Eric,
>
> I have a custom plugin I've written for my own use that makes  
> extensive use of URL rewrite.  It's not in a state to be released but  
> is something I could send you if you like.  It powershttp://pm-sherpa.com
> .  Email me and I'll forward to you.

I would love to see what you've done. I'll shoot you an email.

>
> BTW, I would not recommend using a colon in your URL like you have. A  
> colon is a reserved character in the URI spec and as such will often  
> get encoded by various softwares (i.e. title%3Adesc instead of  
> title:desc):

I had actually been using the pipe character, but for some reason use
a colon in my examples. Either way, I appreciate the reminder!

[snip]

-Eric


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