John Godley
@johnny5 on WordPress.org
- Member Since: March 12th, 2005
- Location: London, UK
- Website: johngodley.com
- GitHub: johngodley
- Employer: Automattic
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John Godley’s badges:- Core Contributor
- Plugin Developer
- Theme Developer
- Translation Contributor
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Posted a reply to compatibility with Enfold theme, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What is the URL redirection conflict? I do not know what the enfold theme is.…9 hours ago
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Posted a reply to Redirection not working, generated 403, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Your .htaccess file has nothing to do with Redirection. You should not touch it unless…18 hours ago
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Posted a reply to $1 not working as intented, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The $1 will always work as per the regular expression specification. If it's not doing…18 hours ago
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Posted a reply to Redirect all pdfs from one folder to another, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Sure, you can use a regular expression: https://redirection.me/support/redirect-regular-expressions/ I don't think it says that a…1 day ago
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Posted a reply to Redirect all pdfs from one folder to another, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Please see the bottom section of this guide: https://redirection.me/support/problems/url-not-redirecting/ Your regex needs the leading /…1 day ago
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Posted a reply to Unknown character set: ‘utf8_unicode_ci’, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
As the error said, you had an unknown character set. Now you have a known…2 days ago
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Posted a reply to How to exclude pattern from 404s, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You can use the grouping function to see what URLs are the biggest problems. You…2 days ago
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Posted a reply to How to exclude pattern from 404s, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Those sound like real 404s that need resolving - they are being requested and causing…2 days ago
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Posted a reply to HSTS header – support both preload and includeSubDomains?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You can type your own custom header in and set the value to whatever you…2 days ago
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Posted a reply to Redirect all pages to homepage, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Details about regular expressions can be found here: https://redirection.me/support/redirect-regular-expressions/2 days ago
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Posted a reply to Compatibility with Yoast SEO Premium Redirection feature, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If both plugins are running then both will do whatever they are configured to do.…2 days ago
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Posted a reply to Permalink – Cant find right regex, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Did you clear your browser cache? As it states in the guide, it is in…3 days ago
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Posted a reply to Permalink – Cant find right regex, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It's not possible to use a regex for that as category is not in the…3 days ago
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Posted a reply to external linke – Invalid request parameter, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What is the link?3 days ago
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Posted a reply to WooCommerce Product Permalinks, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
1) I don't know what %product_cat% is but you may be able to use a…4 days ago
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Posted a reply to Rewriting external links to protect digital downloads., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No, md5 is a one way hash. It is not possible to decrypt it because…4 days ago
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Posted a reply to Site technical problem – PHP update error triggered, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
See details here: https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-8-compatibility-13/5 days ago
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Posted a reply to Support (“Tested”) For WP 5.8?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
See details here: https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-8-compatibility-13/5 days ago
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Posted a reply to Please help config date for numbers string!., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You will need to use a regular expression: https://searchregex.com/support/regular-expression/5 days ago
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Posted a reply to Way to create exceptions to a rule that redirects all pages in a section?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes, the position applies to any redirect.5 days ago
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Posted a reply to Rewriting external links to protect digital downloads., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The plugin lets you redirect a URL to another URL. These are the ways you…7 days ago
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Posted a reply to Way to create exceptions to a rule that redirects all pages in a section?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes, you can use the position setting. Lower values are actioned first.1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Redirect homepage to new site, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
There is nothing special needed for the home page. More likely you have another redirect…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Redirect Update/Creation Trigger Cache Clean (which function to use), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
redirection_update_redirect is different from redirection_redirect_updated - one is a filter and comes before and one…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Redirects page wont load, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You can disable Redirection in order to delete a redirect: https://redirection.me/support/disable-redirection/ It's also more likely…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Redirect Update/Creation Trigger Cache Clean (which function to use), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
As per the guide https://redirection.me/developer/wordpress-hooks/: - redirection_redirect_updated – Action fire when a redirect is updated/created…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Regular expression not working, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Details for that here: https://redirection.me/support/problems/url-not-redirecting/1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Regular expression not working, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You don't need to escape the / character. Have you cleared your browser cache?1 week ago
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Posted a reply to excluding redirect when logging in as admin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The site relocate feature will do this for you: https://redirection.me/support/site-options/1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Regular expression not working, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Please see the guide, specifically the section about testing expressions and escaping characters. https://redirection.me/support/redirect-regular-expressions/1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Possible to match only a category /category/ or /post-category/, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What have you tried that doesn't work?1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Possible to match only a category /category/ or /post-category/, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You can find details here: https://redirection.me/support/redirect-regular-expressions/1 week ago
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Posted a reply to excluding redirect when logging in as admin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It's not really clear what you are trying to do, but if you are redirecting…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Match by role/capability, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You would need one redirect per rule you want to check. Probably, it is up…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Upgrade database programmatically on installation, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I've tracked it here: https://github.com/johngodley/redirection/issues/30452 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to limit redirect to one time to prevent loop, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It is not possible to limit a redirect. Instead you will need to ensure your…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to How to pass string in URL as parameter to new URL, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You can use a regular expression to capture from the source and pass to the…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to RENEW SITE, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You can find documentation for the plugin here: https://redirection.me/support/2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Compatibility with Pretty Links Plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I've never used that plugin so can't really provide any information. There's no reason they…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Content-Security-Policy warning, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It's not something I can really advise about as it is specific to the needs…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Redirection not showing 404 errors or log, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Have you enabled the logging option?2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Content-Security-Policy warning, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You can change the setting to be whatever you need.2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Unable to disable plugin or redirect, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If you have deleted the redirect and the plugin then it is not redirecting anything.…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Redirect lowercasing query parameters, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The plugin does not change the case of the target query parameters. Do you have…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Not showing the condition logged or loggedout, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Can you provide more details? I don't really understand the problem. What is not working?3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Not showing the condition logged or loggedout, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What redirect are you creating that isnt showing conditional logic?3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Redirect /123/ but not /test/123/, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You will need to create a regular expression that matches your needs: https://redirection.me/support/redirect-regular-expressions/3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Auto Disable if Old URL is Recreated, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You will need to connect whatever software you are using to enable/disable redirects.3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to mapping path to subdomain, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The support site is probably going to be more useful: https://redirection.me/support/redirect-regular-expressions/3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to rediret from anchored url to non anchored, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
As I mentioned above, that is impossible. The only thing you can do is use…3 weeks ago
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