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 I’m scared and want to use it but I can’t., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I don't know what you mean by this message, but it is safe to use… -
Posted a reply to Cant access redirection wp-admin page with admin user, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It's hard to say as it seems specific to your site. Redirection is using the… -
Committed [2780174] to Plugins SVN:
Tagging 3.0.6 -
Posted a reply to Is there a way to bulk remove all iframes?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
There's some discussion about this here: https://searchregex.com/blog/find-and-replace-an-iframe/ -
Committed [2780145] to Plugins SVN:
Release 3.0.6 * Fix incorrect pagination * Fix incorrect page reload ... -
Posted a reply to Is there a way to bulk remove all iframes?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm pretty sure it's possible to construct a regular expression to remove the iframe. You… -
Posted a reply to What is the impact of Pagespeed when install Redirection?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Using a 307 as a temporary redirect? Sure, that's it's purpose so it's safe to… -
Posted a reply to What is the impact of Pagespeed when install Redirection?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Everything has an influence on page speed, but it is hard to quantify exactly what… -
Posted a reply to Redirect from olddomain to newdomain with redrection only, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You will need to use Wix to redirect from a Wix site. There is no… -
Posted a reply to Add rel=sponsored?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You can set HTTP headers on the site page: https://redirection.me/support/site-options/ I don't think there is… -
Posted a reply to Remarketing Tag, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
As mentioned above, you can put any code you want in the target page. -
Posted a reply to 404s from User Agent wp_is_mobile for php files, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The plugin logs any page that results in a 404. I cannot say if it… -
Posted a reply to Redirect 404 to homepage, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I highly recommend that you do not do this - it is not a good… -
Posted a reply to Remarketing Tag, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I don't know what a remarketing tag is, but you can put anything you want… -
Posted a reply to No 404s Being Logged, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I've replied to this by email. Please keep support to one place as it just… -
Posted a reply to How can I add an emoji before the title of a post in bulk?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
There are a couple of ways, including using a regular expression that captures the original… -
Posted a reply to How would I just replace text inside a Post Type (excerpt, title, slug, etc.)?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Excerpts, titles, and slugs are not post types but just data stored in a post.… -
Posted a reply to Shortcodes in Redirects, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I don't fully understand what you are trying to do and can only help with… -
Posted a reply to Shortcodes in Redirects, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No, you can't use a shortcode in a redirect. You may be able to use… -
Posted a reply to Issue: Security headers with blank response, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks, I will fix it in the next version. -
Posted a reply to last version became so complicated, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The support site explains the plugin in more detail: https://searchregex.com/ All previous versions are available… -
Committed [2775567] to Plugins SVN:
Tagging 3.0.5 -
Committed [2775566] to Plugins SVN:
Release 3.0.5 * Fix empty replacement string when saving a preset * ... -
Posted a reply to WordPress database error Unknown column, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Closing as duplicate https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-database-error-unknown-column-6/ -
Posted a reply to WordPress database error Unknown column, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Go to the support page in the plugin, change the database version to 2.4, and… -
Posted a reply to Redirect Image Filename Changes, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It can't detect them but it can redirect them if manually entered. You may run… -
Posted a reply to How to redirect URL with query parameter, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It always matches whatever you put, there is not special option for it. What redirect… -
Posted a reply to Redirect query to main URL – how to do it?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That's the correct thing to do. WordPress sets the canonical URL on every page and… -
Posted a reply to Redirect query to main URL – how to do it?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It's not something you need to do. WordPress handles this in the correct way and… -
Posted a reply to Query Parameters, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You should be able to use a regular expression: https://redirection.me/support/redirect-regular-expressions/ -
Posted a reply to Restrict redirect to 404s?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Personally I don't think it's worth redirecting bots or those kind of requests. It has… -
Posted a reply to Query Parameters, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You will need to configure your .htaccess file to pass all requests to WordPress. -
Posted a reply to Restrict redirect to 404s?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This doesn't really make a lot sense. What are you trying to achieve? Why do… -
Posted a reply to Hide redirection form admin menu, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You don't trust the other admins? All the capability details can be found here: https://redirection.me/developer/permissions/ -
Posted a reply to Redirection Plugin – .htaccess path: With or without .htaccess? | LiteSpeed, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm not fully sure I understand your question, but if you save to .htaccess you… -
Committed [2772469] to Plugins SVN:
Tagging 3.0.4 -
Committed [2772467] to Plugins SVN:
Release 3.0.4 * Fix 'update preset' dropdown menu not updating * Fix ... -
Posted a reply to Redirection does not work, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It looks like you've entered not set it up properly. Can you give some more… -
Posted a reply to Redirection Plugin – .htaccess path: With or without .htaccess? | LiteSpeed, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Actually, for the last one - extra steps to do what? -
Posted a reply to Redirection Plugin – .htaccess path: With or without .htaccess? | LiteSpeed, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
1) It doesn't matter, it will accept both 2) Any existing rules will remain 3)… -
Posted a reply to Rest APi shows Unavailable, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
As it shows it is receiving Unexpected token '<', " <!DOCTYPE "... is not valid… -
Posted a reply to Too many 404s attempt each seconds with thousands of irrelevant post IDs., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
All the available information is in the log and you will need to use that… -
Posted a reply to Search and replace with blank, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This should now be fixed. -
Committed [2770290] to Plugins SVN:
Tagging 3.0.3 -
Committed [2770288] to Plugins SVN:
Release 3.0.3 * Fix error in error message * Fix error when removing ... -
Posted a reply to Redirection login status and role/capability Issue, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You've kind of answered the problem yourself. If something works and then doesn't work it… -
Posted a reply to redirection pagination not working (showing same posts for all pagination), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You may have more than one cache. This is still the most likely cause of… -
Posted a reply to Delete database row, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It deletes the row from the database. https://searchregex.com/support/basic-concepts/ If it is a post then it… -
Posted a reply to How to redirect all domain urls?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The support site has all the information you need: https://redirection.me/support/ -
Posted a reply to How are Redirection hits counted, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
As I said, a hit is recorded when a redirect occurs. The hits are for…
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