That meta tag did the trick.  Thanks very much!!!!

On Friday, October 12, 2012 8:52:32 AM UTC-4, rhodebump wrote:
>
> I will give that a shot (adding the meta tag).  I did not think that was 
> nessary since all my links on that page did use the hash bang syntax.  
> Thanks very much.  If this works, I literally owe you a case of beer.
>
>
>
> On Friday, October 12, 2012 6:18:23 AM UTC-4, Chris Lercher wrote:
>>
>> A Google search for "site:www.spot...com" [replace the ellipsis] just 
>> returns "www.spot...com".
>>
>> But you don't have that page in your sitemap, and you're not using step 3 
>> "Handle pages without hash fragments" of the Step-by-step guide:
>>
>> In order to make pages without hash fragments crawlable, you include a 
>>> special meta tag in the head of the HTML of your page. The meta tag takes 
>>> the following form:
>>> <meta name="fragment" content="!">
>>
>>
>> Your main page is a dynamic JS-page. Googlebot can't see your links (like 
>> #driver_reports), as they don't appear in the static content of your main 
>> page (it doesn't know about "www.spot...com/#!home" yet, only about 
>> "www.spot...com".
>>
>> Sitemaps just complement a discovery crawl (so that's probably not 
>> enough). Only with the meta tag, googlebot will go to 
>> "www.spot...com?_escaped_fragment_="
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, October 10, 2012 8:02:05 PM UTC+2, rhodebump wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>> I have been trying for weeks, but can't get google to update it's index 
>>> for my GWT application. 
>>>
>>

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