Feature - Add always count option to 404 redirects

administrator/language/en-GB/en-GB.plg_system_redirect.ini

@@ -16,3 +16,5 @@ PLG_SYSTEM_REDIRECT_FIELD_EXCLUDE_URLS_TERM_LABEL="Term"
 PLG_SYSTEM_REDIRECT_FIELD_STORE_FULL_URL_DESC="Save the expired URL as absolute (include domain) or relative (exclude domain)."
 PLG_SYSTEM_REDIRECT_FIELD_STORE_FULL_URL_LABEL="Include Domain Name in Expired URL"
 PLG_SYSTEM_REDIRECT_XML_DESCRIPTION="The system redirect plugin enables the Joomla Redirect system to catch missing pages and redirect users."
+PLG_SYSTEM_REDIRECT_FIELD_ALWAYS_COUNT_LABEL="Always count hits?"
+PLG_SYSTEM_REDIRECT_ALWAYS_COUNT_DESC="By default we only count 404 hits, enabling this will count hits on the 404 regardless of the url state."

plugins/system/redirect/redirect.php

@@ -285,6 +285,21 @@ private static function doErrorHandling($error)
 				// In case the url contains double // lets remove it
 				$destination = str_replace(JUri::root() . '/', JUri::root(), $dest);
 
+				// Should we always count the redirect hits? 
+
+				if($params->get('alwaysCount', 0)) {
+					$redirect->hits++;
+
+					try
+					{
+						$db->updateObject('#__redirect_links', $redirect, 'id');
+					}
+					catch (Exception $e)
+					{
+						JErrorPage::render(new Exception(JText::_('PLG_SYSTEM_REDIRECT_ERROR_UPDATING_DATABASE'), 500, $e));
+					}
+				}
+
 				$app->redirect($destination, (int) $redirect->header);
 			}
 

plugins/system/redirect/redirect.xml

@@ -44,6 +44,18 @@
 					<option value="1">JYES</option>
 					<option value="0">JNO</option>
 				</field>
+				<field
+					name="alwaysCount"
+					type="radio"
+					label="PLG_SYSTEM_REDIRECT_FIELD_ALWAYS_COUNT_LABEL"
+					description="PLG_SYSTEM_REDIRECT_ALWAYS_COUNT_DESC"
+					default="0"
+					filter="integer"
+					class="btn-group btn-group-yesno"
+					>
+					<option value="1">JYES</option>
+					<option value="0">JNO</option>
+				</field>
 				<field
 					name="exclude_urls"
 					type="subform"