[wp-hackers] 2 Questions: $_REQUEST equivalent and using GET in mod_rewrite

[jacobsantos at branson.com]

Correction: The third parameter will now work with latest subversion commit.

add_rewrite_rule($regex, $redirect, $after = 'bottom');


jacobsantos at branson.com wrote:
> 2. add_rewrite_rule($regex, $redirect);
>
> For some reason the third parameter won't work. Neither this function 
> or the method in the class. Might be a bug.
>
> Alex Andrews wrote:
>> On 28/08/07, Alex Günsche <ag.ml2007 at zirona.com> wrote:
>>  
>>> On Tue, 2007-08-28 at 18:01 +0100, Alex Andrews wrote:
>>>    
>>>>  How can I get /artists/x/ to translate to artists.php?id=x or 
>>>> whatever.
>>>>       
>>> I don't understand the problem. Do you want to say you have a file
>>> artists.php and want it to handle $_GET['id']? In this case, simply let
>>> your plugin process $_GET['id'] and require('artists.php') where
>>> appropriate. Btw, I wouldn't copy files into WP's base folder, but
>>> rather have it within the plugin's directory.
>>>     
>>
>> Thats not the problem - the problem is
>>
>> 1. How to santize the incoming data from $_GET. Or whereever.
>> 2. How to work the mod_rewrite facilities (preferably from within
>> Wordpress) to pass /artist/a/ onto artists.php?artist_id=a .
>>
>> Alex
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