Re: [PHP] Searchengine

2002-09-26 Thread jacob
Try having a look at the SOUNDEX() function (not sure how well this works for proper names). Have you look into string comparison functions (http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/String_comparison_functions.html)? You also might have better luck asking the mysql mailing list. (if you are looking for a m

RE: [PHP] Searchengine friendly URLs

2001-10-30 Thread Joseph Blythe
Not sure if you have seen this, it has been around for a while: http://www.phpbuilder.com/columns/tim2526.php3 Regards, Joseph -Original Message- From: Andy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, 27 October 2001 3:44 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] Searchengine friendly

Re: [PHP] Searchengine friendly URLs

2001-10-30 Thread Chris Hayes
I heard google does follow links with the ?var=value part, others don't. So some people now work with page.html/var/value/var2/value2 don't ask me how it works though -- C.Hayes Droevendaal 35 6708 PB Wageningen the

Re: [PHP] Searchengine friendly URLs

2001-10-26 Thread Thomas Deliduka
I found several problems with managing this. All links on the page CANNOT be relative (i.e. HREF="filename.php/var/var/var" it must be HREF="/filename.php/var/var/var" or with the full path. Otherwise your browser will try to attach the filename to the end of the long querystring you created. Unl

Re: [PHP] Searchengine friendly URLs

2001-10-26 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Andy wrote: > I heared that search engines are not following things after the question > mark. Now I looked arround and noticed, that some sites yust have numbers > behind the .php extension. How does this work? Can anybody make an example > and list advantages and disadvantages? Search engi

Re: [PHP] Searchengine friendly URLs

2001-10-26 Thread WebDev
Hello Andy, Its just a way of passing along variable information as you would do with a form except you attach the variable/args directly to the URL. For example if you have a script that list all records in a database, you may have a link for deleting records that would be attached to each reco