Remove Slug From Custom Post Type URL

gistfile1.txt

/**
 * Remove the slug from published post permalinks. Only affect our CPT though.
 */
function wpex_remove_post_type_slug( $post_link, $post, $leavename ) {
 
    if ( ! in_array( $post->post_type, array( 'YOUR_POST_TYPE' ) ) || 'publish' != $post->post_status )
        return $post_link;
 
    $post_link = str_replace( '/' . $post->post_type . '/', '/', $post_link );
 
    return $post_link;
}
add_filter( 'post_type_link', 'wpex_remove_post_type_slug', 10, 3 );


/**
 * Some hackery to have WordPress match postname to any of our public post types
 * All of our public post types can have /post-name/ as the slug, so they better be unique across all posts
 * Typically core only accounts for posts and pages where the slug is /post-name/
 */
function wpex_post_type_slug_parse_request_edit( $query ) {
 
    // Only noop the main query
    if ( ! $query->is_main_query() )
        return;
 
    // Only noop our very specific rewrite rule match
    if ( 2 != count( $query->query )
        || ! isset( $query->query['page'] ) )
        return;
 
    // 'name' will be set if post permalinks are just post_name, otherwise the page rule will match
    if ( ! empty( $query->query['name'] ) )
        $query->set( 'post_type', array( 'post', 'YOUR_POST_TYPE', 'page' ) );
}
add_action( 'pre_get_posts', 'wpex_post_type_slug_parse_request_edit' );