Anthony we can have both, chapter numbers and slug in the url. If we don't change the args position former links should work too. isn't it?
Paolo 2013/6/24 Anthony <[email protected]> > I have argued for slugs *instead* of chapter numbers in the URL's. There > are many links to the book on the internet (here, Stack Overflow, etc.), > and if we ever re-number the chapters (which we have done in the past), all > the old links break. > > Also, when a section title ends with "(experimental)", it would be nice to > keep that out of the URL, so when we finally remove the "(experimental)", > it won't break existing links to the section (not to mention the fact that > the parentheses present problems when pasting the URL into posts on Stack > Overflow and other places). > > Anthony > > > On Monday, June 24, 2013 2:55:03 PM UTC-4, Paolo valleri wrote: >> >> I would add the title in the url, not only for a better seo but also for >> a faster in-browser url matching against visited url while typing, >> from: >> http://web2py.com/books/**default/chapter/29/02<http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/02> >> to: >> http://web2py.com/books/**default/chapter/29/02/<http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/02/>The >> database abstraction >> layer<http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/06#The-database-abstraction-layer> >> >> actually even better without the 'default' >> >> Paolo >> >> On Monday, June 24, 2013 8:31:11 PM UTC+2, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: >>> >>> Good idea. Asap. It is easy to do. >>> >>> On Monday, 24 June 2013 05:01:11 UTC-5, Holger Schurig wrote: >>>> >>>> As I'm new to web2py, I usually have several tabs open to various >>>> web2py chapters from the online book. >>>> >>>> Unfortunately, the page title for each tab is "web2py". See the >>>> attached screenshot. >>>> >>>> Can those book pages get more descriptive titles? >>>> >>> -- > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "web2py-users" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/web2py/NPpBGRBY1nI/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

