Nice Search

Contributors: markjaquith
Donate link: http://txfx.net/wordpress-plugins/donate
Tags: redirect, canonical, search
Requires at least: 4.0
Tested up to: 4.2.2
Stable tag: 0.5

Redirects search URLs from ?s=FOO to /search/foo and converts spaces to + symbols

Description

This simple plugin (no configuration) redirects ?s=FOO search URLs to the nicer /search/FOO versions. Requires pretty permalinks.

Installation

1. Upload the nice-search folder to your /wp-content/plugins/ directory
2. Activate the "Nice Search" plugin in your WordPress administration interface
3. Done!

Frequently Asked Questions

= Does this work with PATHINFO (index.php) permalinks? =

Yes.

Changelog

0.5

• Respect custom $wp_rewrite->search_base values

0.4

• Properly handle urlencoded characters (non-English languages: you want this!)
• Include a hotfix for WordPress ticket #13961, which enables the above fix to work.
• Use proper WP API functions (enables PATHINFO permalinks)

0.3

• First version in repository