Re: URL rewrite help?

On Saturday 12 April 2003 01:10, Aaron Wolski wrote: > I assumed what I was asking what pretty straight forwarded. > > > URL rewriting means taking a dynamic URL that looks like: > http://www.domain.com/script.php?action=form&fid=319016 > > To something that looks like: > > http://www.domain.com/319016.htm > > Rewriting the URL to remove all query strings and extraneous code so > that is looks like a static URL thus making is more crawlable. 1) Simple solution (does not require configuration of webserver) A URL which looks like: http://www.domain.com/script.php/something/or/another will be processed by script.php and you can use $_SERVER["REQUEST_URI"] or maybe $_SERVER["PATH_INFO"] to extract the "/something/or/another" portion. 2) More involved solution This is only required if you want your URL to look like: http://www.domain.com/script/something/or/another In httpd.conf or similar <Location /script> ForceType application/x-httpd-php </Location> -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.biz Open Source Software Systems Integrators * Web Design & Hosting * Internet & Intranet Applications Development * ------------------------------------------ Search the list archives before you post http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-db ------------------------------------------ /* The life which is unexamined is not worth living. -- Plato */