Ah, essentially a custom 404 page. Good idea! You can even do something like that with adding an error.php file to your template if you don't want to install a SEF extension.
Best, Matt Thomas Founder betweenbrain <http://betweenbrain.com/>™ Lead Developer Construct Template Development Framework<http://construct-framework.com/> Phone: 203.632.9322 Twitter: @betweenbrain Github: https://github.com/betweenbrain On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 4:35 PM, Donna Marie Vincent < donnamarievinc...@yahoo.com> wrote: > If you use sh404sef, you can redirect them to a custom page that says > something to the effect "... the page is not available but here are other > similar pages you may be interested in..." and a list of links to some > existing pages that may be of interest. > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Janet Sullivan <jmsulliva...@yahoo.com> > *To:* NYPHP Joomla <joomla@lists.nyphp.org> > *Sent:* Tuesday, November 20, 2012 4:21 PM > *Subject:* [joomla] Global redirect? > > I am putting up a brand new site on a domain > that has been around for a long time. Many of the > pages in the old site will not be replaced. > Is there a way to set up a global redirect that essentially > says: > If you are trying to access an old page (say, through a book mark) > redirect them to the website home page? > > I would prefer not to have to type each obsolete page URL into the > "redirects" component.... > > Thanks! > Janet > > > _______________________________________________ > New York PHP SIG: Joomla! Mailing List > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla > > NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online > http://www.nyphpcon.com > > Show Your Participation in New York PHP > http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php > > > _______________________________________________ > New York PHP SIG: Joomla! Mailing List > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla > > NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online > http://www.nyphpcon.com > > Show Your Participation in New York PHP > http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php >
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