on 2/5/01 2:06 AM, "Isaac Reuben" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I think we discussed on the list a long time ago.  The basic problem is that
> Google (and most search engines) ignore everything in a url past the "?", so
> the only page they every see is index.php3.  The solution is pass the
> variables some other way (like in $PATH_INFO).
> 
> so www.yourstore.com/item/324/ displays item number 324.
> 
> hope that points you in the right direction.  you can search this list and
> other php lists for more details too.
> 
> - isaac  =)

Yup. That is exactly how we did it in Turbine...you make a URI translation
class that converts the PATH_INFO:

/name/value 

...into GET/POST data...works great...just remember to handle the case of
empty variables with a value such as "null"...:

/name/null

-jon

-- 
If you come from a Perl or PHP background, JSP is a way to take
your pain to new levels. --Anonymous
<http://jakarta.apache.org/velocity/> | <http://java.apache.org/turbine/>



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