My answer is expanding on @AI W’s answer of using the title of the page. Below is the code to accomplish what he said. <?php function get_title($url){ $str = file_get_contents($url); if(strlen($str)>0){ $str = trim(preg_replace(‘/\s+/’, ‘ ‘, $str)); // supports line breaks inside <title> preg_match(“/\<title\>(.*)\<\/title\>/i”,$str,$title); // ignore case return $title[1]; } } //Example: echo get_title(“http://www.washingtontimes.com/”); ?> … Read more
<Route /> components have render property. So you can modify the page title when location changes by declaring your routes like that: <Route exact path=”/” render={props => ( <Page {…props} component={Index} title=”Index Page” /> )} /> <Route path=”/about” render={props => ( <Page {…props} component={About} title=”About Page” /> )} /> In Page component you can set … Read more
The WordPress global variable $pagename should be available for you. I have just tried with the same setup you specified. $pagename is defined in the file wp-includes/theme.php, inside the function get_page_template(), which is of course is called before your page theme files are parsed, so it is available at any point inside your templates for … Read more