[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #35352: URL / Slug does not get updated when title is changed

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#35352: URL / Slug does not get updated when title is changed
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 Reporter:  webifish                 |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)             |      Status:  reopened
 Priority:  normal                   |   Milestone:
Component:  Permalinks               |     Version:  4.4.1
 Severity:  normal                   |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  reporter-feedback close  |     Focuses:  administration
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Comment (by SergeyBiryukov):

 Replying to [comment:8 lukecavanagh]:
 > Why does a published post slug have to be fixed though?

 To avoid breaking existing links?

 Posts can redirect from old slugs, but pages cannot (see #4328), so it's
 good to have that extra step to make sure the slugs for any published
 content are only changed when intended.

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