How can PHP be integrated with WordPress for form handling and redirection?
To integrate PHP with WordPress for form handling and redirection, you can create a custom PHP file within your WordPress theme directory. This file can handle form submissions, process the data, and redirect users to a specific page based on the form input.
```php
<?php
// Template Name: Custom Form Handler
if ($_SERVER["REQUEST_METHOD"] == "POST") {
// Process form data here
// Redirect to a specific page
wp_redirect( home_url('/thank-you-page/') );
exit;
}
?>
```
This code snippet creates a custom WordPress template that handles form submissions. It checks if the form was submitted using the POST method, processes the form data, and then redirects the user to a thank you page using the `wp_redirect` function.
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