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This plugin is a hotfix for permalink issues encountered with WordPress installations after upgrading to 3.1.x. It fixes<\/strong> the 404 error (or blank page) for menu\/dropdown categories and tags. It fixes<\/strong> pagination for search results, categories, and tags. And, it fixes<\/strong> RSS feeds for categories and tags.<\/p>\n\n Before using it, be sure that your issues are not caused by plugins that modify category links, tag links, and\/or canonical redirection ... by deactivating them. More details are available under Installation<\/em> (above) and at Dashboard->WCS-Permalinks (after activation).<\/p>\n\n View details for this plug-in<\/a> at our web site.<\/p><\/li>\n View the full source code<\/a> explanation for the prototype of this plug-in along with user comments.<\/p><\/li>\n Visit our web site, wpCodeSnippets.INFO<\/a>, for lots of WordPress tips, tweaks, shortcodes, and plugins.<\/p><\/li>\n This plug-in is released under the GNU General Public License (GPL2). No external services are required and there are no additional features to purchase.<\/p><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n Did you find this plug-in useful? A small donation<\/a> will support our continued WordPress development efforts. Enter any amount.<\/p>\n\n\n Plug-in Usage:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n Install and activate the plug-in. No configuration is needed.<\/p>\n\n Standard WordPress installation procedure:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n Depending on your specific Web browser settings, you may need to:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n If you're ALSO using a blog cache plug-in, add these steps:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n Additional Considerations:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n Yes. Just use Network Activate. Visit your Dashboard. Click Network Admin<\/em> at the top right. Click Plugins<\/em> in the sidebar menu. Locate WCS Custom Permalinks Hotfix<\/em> in the list. Then, click Network Activate<\/em>.<\/p><\/dd>\n A few hundred bloggers installed the prototype from our website. It fixed the problem for about 85% of these folks.<\/p><\/dd>\n View our development article<\/a> which offers alternative measures both in the article content and visitor comments (including correct .htaccess code). OR, explore these additional instructions<\/a>. As a last resort, de-activate the plug-in.<\/p><\/dd>\nAdditional Information<\/h3>\n\n
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![donation<\/a> will support our continued WordPress development efforts. Enter any amount.<\/p>\n\n\nPlug-in Usage:<\/strong><\/p>\n\nInstall and activate the plug-in. No configuration is needed.<\/p>\n\nStandard WordPress installation procedure:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\nDownload the ZIP file to your local computer.<\/li>\nUnzip the file's contents.<\/li>\nLogin as an administrator to your WordPress website.<\/li>\nUpload the wcs-custom-permalinks-hotfix<\/code> directory to your \/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code> directory.<\/li>\nActivate the plugin through the WordPress Dashboard->Plugins menu.<\/li>\nVisit your home page.<\/li>\nRefresh your browser (F5).<\/li>\nVerify that the menu\/dropdown categories and tags are working.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\nDepending on your specific Web browser settings, you may need to:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\nClear your browser's cache.<\/li>\nVisit your home page.<\/li>\nRefresh your browser (F5).<\/li>\nAnd, then test your menus\/dropdowns with categories and tags.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\nIf you're ALSO using a blog cache plug-in, add these steps:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\nClear your entire blog cache (with that plug-in's admin panel).<\/li>\nClear your browser's cache.<\/li>\nVisit your home page.<\/li>\nRefresh your browser twice (F5).<\/li>\nVerify that the menu\/dropdown categories and tags are working.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\nAdditional Considerations:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\nIf your WordPress installation resides on a Concentric\/XO Communications shared hosting platform, there is an additional issue with permalinks. In this case, visit our Plug-in Landing Page<\/a> for specific instructions.<\/li>\nFor additional information regarding your .htaccess file, visit our Plug-in Landing Page<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\nWill this plug-in work on multi-sites?<\/dt>\nYes. Just use Network Activate. Visit your Dashboard. Click Network Admin<\/em> at the top right. Click Plugins<\/em> in the sidebar menu. Locate WCS Custom Permalinks Hotfix<\/em> in the list. Then, click Network Activate<\/em>.<\/p><\/dd>\nWill this plug-in absolutely fix my broken permalinks?<\/dt>\nA few hundred bloggers installed the prototype from our website. It fixed the problem for about 85% of these folks.<\/p><\/dd>\nWhat do I do if this doesn't work for my installation?<\/dt>\nView our development article<\/a> which offers alternative measures both in the article content and visitor comments (including correct .htaccess code). OR, explore these additional instructions<\/a>. As a last resort, de-activate the plug-in.<\/p><\/dd>\nOther questions?<\/dt>\nLeave questions, comments, and suggestions<\/a> at our web site's plug-in landing page.<\/p><\/dd>\nWhat languages are available?<\/dt>\nCurrently, only English is available. Future updates may include additional languages (for the Dashboard information page).<\/p><\/dd>\nCan I help?<\/dt>\nSure! We're in regular need of testers. We have several plug-in prototypes under development at our website. In addition, I could always use help with translations for internationalization.<\/p>\n\nVisit our website: wpCodeSnippets.INFO<\/a>.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n\n1.1<\/h4>\n\n\n2011-05-07<\/li>\nadded additional details to this readme.txt file and to the dashboard (Dashboard->WCS-Permalinks) information page<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n1.0<\/h4>\n\n\n2011-05-05<\/li>\nofficial public plugin release<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n0.9.7<\/h4>\n\n\n2011-04-11 (cut\/paste prototype functions)<\/em><\/li>\nadded fixes for RSS feeds for categories & tags<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n0.9.5<\/h4>\n\n\n2011-04-09 (cut\/paste prototype functions)<\/em><\/li>\nadded hotfix bypass to retain XML-RPC Support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n0.9.3<\/h4>\n\n\n2011-04-08 (cut\/paste prototype functions)<\/em><\/li>\nadded support for multi-sites that use subdirectories<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n0.9.1<\/h4>\n\n\n2011-04-05 (cut\/paste prototype functions)<\/em><\/li>\nadded fixes to pagination for searches, categories, & tags<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n0.9.0<\/h4>\n\n\n2011-03-23 (cut\/paste prototype function)<\/em><\/li>\nprototype release at our website<\/li>\n<\/ul>","raw_excerpt":"After upgrading to WordPress 3.1.x, many installations suffer broken permalinks for categories and tags. 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