[wp-hackers] numeric slugs redux

Otto otto at ottodestruct.com
Fri Apr 1 02:54:10 UTC 2011


Tags and categories have base prefixes, like /catgeory/bob or /tag/fred. The
numeric slug problem does not apply.

-Otto


On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 7:12 PM, Michael Clark <
dc153464a11bcf5aeb18180db28017fb.wp-hackers at planetmike.com> wrote:

> At 12:24 PM -0500 3/31/11, Otto wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 7:34 AM, Steve Taylor <steve at sltaylor.co.uk>
>> wrote:
>>
>>   At some point the numeric slug at the end is being split off from the
>>>
>>  > request URI and placed in the 'page' request var.
>>
>> Yes. A number at the end of a URL is considered to be a page number, not a
>> separate page. Basically, WordPress does not support all numeric slugs
>> well.
>>
>
> Hmmm. For one my sites, I have posts tagged with the 5 digit zip code of
> the location that the event took place. Will this issue bite me once one of
> those tags has more than 10 tagged posts? Right now, it looks like the tag
> pages are working correctly. Thanks, Mike
>
>
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