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Rebuild url_title fields?

I have a site with 1000's of products that were originally entered incorrectly. The titles have been updated, but the URL title's still have the old data. Is it possible to bulk update these entries ...
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Need some help with GWCode Categories, url segments, and conditionals

I have a products section where I give each product group a main category. Initially I had it setup where each product had a main category and a sub category. GWCode generated a side nav from the ...
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title_permalink is showing entry number instead of url_title

Never seen this before so I'm guessing it will probably be something small I missed. I have a title_permalink that is generating a url with the entry_id at the end instead of the url_title. The ...
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include url title in live look template

I'm trying to use the live look feature in expression engine to preview entries, but it doesn't pass the URL title to the preview template. Am I doing something wrong or is this just not allowed? I ...
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MX Title Control + Structure

I'm using MX Title Control to concatenate two entry fields into the entry title. This is working correctly for the URL Title value as well. However, my Structure Listing URL looks like ...
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Change all url titles - Remove illegal characters

I've just noticed that a client has created a large number of entries with illegal characters in the url titles. This is causing all osrts of problems with entries displaying incorrectly. Is there a ...
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How do I setup Automatic 301 Redirects on url_title change

EE gives clients great control over the url_title of the entry. This is great for publishing new entries, and necessary for editing entries in case of mistakes or any other "good" reason to change the ...
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How can Safecracker check for a unique url_title field?

I have a safecracker form that allows users to enter a url_title. If url_title is already used, by default, a number gets added to url_title so it’s unique. But instead of having this automated ...
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Select list of existing content pages using Low Variables/Structure?

When entering content, is there a way to mistake-proof entering links to other url-titles on the site without entering the full URL? I am setting up an EE website using Structure and Low Variables. ...
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Numbers cannot be used as URL Titles?

In 7 years with ExpressionEngine I've never seen this error before when saving a channel entry: Numbers cannot be used as URL Titles And, there are past existing entries in this site with numbers as ...
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Can I use a conditional to match a string in a url segment?

The issue I’m coming up against is that a client’s site has a series of nested units, tasks and segments, and they want different conditionals run depending on the various segments. Now, I could use ...
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is using entry_id a bad idea?

I have a quotes channel, and right now I want to use a specific quote on a specific page of my webiste, so i'm using the code below with a conditional based on the url title. Let's say down the road ...
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What's the difference between url_title and url_title_path?

I keep running into issues, and apparently I just don't understand the difference between these two variables. One set of pages works with url_title_path, and the other set will only act right with ...
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How do I remove the second segment from my URL?

I have a template group called "about-us" and within that group are 2 types of templates, one is called "about-content" and the other is called "where-and-when". I've noticed when I navigate to the ...
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How to Hack the Core for Longer Titles?

My client needs longer titles/URL titles/Structure url titles, but there is no add-on available with this specific functionality. I already know about these add-ons, but they don't do what I need. A ...
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How to add url_title as last segment?

I have a single entry url like site.com/forum/answers/12272 and would like to have the url_title appended like site.com/forum/answers/12272/how-big-is-a-carp. Anyone got an idea how to do this please? ...
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Is it possible to build the URL Title of an entry from a different field than Title?

In EE the "URL Title" field is automatically built based on what you enter in the "Title" field. Is it possible — with an extension or otherwise — to build the URL Title from a different, or better ...