Hi, just a quick note:
I don't think that use forms instead of links (even with arguments) pages
will help the search bot
And at least for google (and I think for other major search engines), there
is no problem with searcharguments within url, the pages are indexed anyway
Hope this help
Gauthier
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From: "Atrix Wolfe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 9:45 PM
Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: the ?
> well the ? is only used for search args...an alternative would be to use
> only post args which would mean that instead of putting args on the URL
> line, youd put them in <input type=hidden name=<arg> value=<value>> tags
on
> the page itself in a form and then when the form was submitted, it would
> pass those args to the next page which would then put those args into more
> hidden tags etc.
>
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> Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 11:36 AM
> Subject: Witango-Talk: the ?
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>
> > I am trying to optimize a site for search engines. I noticed when
> > surfing for info, there is information on ways to gert rid of the "?"
> > in db calls because for some search engines, a "?" will stop the bot
> > in its tracks. For ASP and PHP files, they had workarounds for this,
> > but of course Witango and/or .taf files were not mentioned.
> >
> > Has anybody worked around this or is there a way to make calls
> > without using the "?" in a link?
> >
> > thanks
> >
> >
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