I am referencing: http://codex.wordpress.org/Using_Permalinks
%category% A sanitized version of the category name (category slug field on New/Edit Category panel). Nested sub-categories appear as nested directories in the URI. Starting Permalinks with %category% is strongly not recommended for performance reasons. Scott Elkin Chief Technology Officer McIntosh Marketing On May 23, 2010, at 7:33 PM, Philip M. Hofer (Frumph) wrote: Not recommended? It's moreso not recommended to just have /%postname%/ the deeper you get in seperate identifiers for the urlrewrite the better. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Elkin" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 1:15 PM Subject: Re: [wp-testers] Custom Post Type and Taxonomy Permalinks Broken? > I got it to work with the custom permalink "/%postname%/. > > /%category%/%postname%/ (which isn't recommended anyway) 404's. > > Scott Elkin > Chief Technology Officer > McIntosh Marketing > > On May 23, 2010, at 3:03 AM, Philip M. Hofer (Frumph) wrote: > > Yeah that solved mine as well. > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel Morrison" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 3:01 AM > Subject: Re: [wp-testers] Custom Post Type and Taxonomy Permalinks Broken? > > >> Have you tried Settings > Permalinks > Save yet? That usually solves my 404 >> issues with custom post types. >> >> Dan >> >> On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 03:05, Dion Hulse (dd32) <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Can you post some code which you're using? >>> >>> Whilst you shouldnt be having that issue, To me, it sounds like you're >>> registering something in the wrong order, or set a arguement to something >>> that it shouldnt be. >>> >>> >>> On Sat, 22 May 2010 04:14:25 +1000, Scott Elkin < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I posted this in the forum, but didn't get an answer. >>>> >>>> If I create a custom post type "movies" with custom taxonomies "directors" >>>> and "actors", this is what I get using the default Permalink structure: >>>> >>>> (when I add a movie "clerks") >>>> >>>> /?movies=clerks >>>> >>>> If i click on the "directors" taxonomy from that page: >>>> >>>> /?directors=kevin-smith >>>> >>>> When I click on the "actors" taxonomy from the movie page: >>>> >>>> /?actors=jason-mewes >>>> >>>> If I change Permalinks to /%category%/%postname%/ I get: >>>> >>>> /movies/kevin-smith/ >>>> >>>> and then just >>>> >>>> /kevin-smith/ >>>> /jason-mewes/ >>>> >>>> For director and actor respectively. >>>> >>>> All of these just 404. >>>> >>>> What am I doing wrong here? How can I fix the actors and directors >>>> permalinks to show: >>>> >>>> /directors/kevin-smith/ >>>> /actors/jason-mewes/ >>>> >>>> AND have them not 404? >>>> >>>> Is this a bug or am I doing something wrong? >>>> >>>> Scott >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> wp-testers mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> Dion Hulse / dd32 >>> Contact: >>> e: [email protected] >>> Web: http://dd32.id.au/ >>> _______________________________________________ >>> wp-testers mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> wp-testers mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers > > _______________________________________________ > wp-testers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers > > _______________________________________________ > wp-testers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers _______________________________________________ wp-testers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers _______________________________________________ wp-testers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers
