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<code><?php<br />
require(‘wp-config.php’);<br /> header(‘Content-type: text/plain’);<br /> ?><br /> <MTEntries lastn=“999999”><br /> Redirect Permanent /archives/<$MTArchiveDate format="%Y/%m"$>/<MTArchiveFile><br /> http://www.mccartney.ie/wordpress/<$MTArchiveDate format="%Y/%m/%d"$>/<?php echo sanitize_title("<$MTEntryTitle$>"); ?></MTEntries>
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This generates a file that us suitable for using as a <code>.htaccess</code> file, making Apache redirect requests for the old MT URIs to the new WordPress URIs. For the category links, I’ve just hand crafted the lines, I only had a couple of categories.
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(In writing this post, I’ve discovered some of the problems with quoting PHP in a PHP based system, so I’ve started to read <a href="http://codex.wordpress.org/Writing_Code_in_Your_Posts" target="_blank">this</a> and promise to make the template above make sense soon, I also found <a href="http://www.coffee2code.com/archives/2005/03/29/plugin-preserve-code-formatting/" target="_blank">this</a>) <em><strong>Done.</strong></em>
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