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Javascript redirect and Piwik tracking
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redirect.html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>Redirecting to {{ page.title }}...</title>
{% comment %}
Performs a redirect to the given URL, and tracks the visit inside Piwik
http://stackoverflow.com/a/36846720/3133038 (GitHub Pages redirect layout)
http://stackoverflow.com/a/8692588/3133038 (Redirect with Google Analytics tracking)
{% endcomment %}
<link rel="canonical" href="{{ page.redirect_url }}"/>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Redirecting to {{ page.title }}...</h1>
<a href="{{ page.redirect_url }}">Click here if you are not automatically redirected<a>
<script type="text/javascript">
var _paq = _paq || [];
_paq.push(['setTrackerUrl', 'https://piwik.example.com/piwik.php']);
_paq.push(['setSiteId', 1]);
_paq.push(['trackPageView']);
</script>
<script src="https://piwik.example.com/piwik.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
window.location = "{{ page.redirect_url }}";
</script>
</body>
</html>
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shorturl.html
---
permalink: /shorturl
layout: redirect
title: My nice external link
redirect_url: https://example.com/
---
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