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WordPress Hidden Gems: the_shortlink() and the default permalink structure

September 16, 2010 Stephanie Leary Leave a Comment

There's a new function in WordPress 3.0, the_shortlink(). You can place this in your single.php theme file to print a shorter URL for the current post if your permalink structure results in something very long. If you have the WordPress.com Stats plugin installed, you'll get … [Read more...] about WordPress Hidden Gems: the_shortlink() and the default permalink structure

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