RE: [PHP] what's the best way to handle this?

thanks, not sure how to do either of these...but I will look them up. -----Original Message----- From: Ernest E Vogelsinger [mailto:ernest@vogelsinger.at] Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2003 9:14 AM To: Edward Peloke Cc: Php-General@Lists. Php. Net Subject: Re: [PHP] what's the best way to handle this? At 14:38 18.03.2003, Edward Peloke said: --------------------[snip]-------------------- >When a user 'registers' with our site, I want to generate their personal >webpage for them. Currently, I have a webpage where the contents are >generated from their personal info in the db and I have a drop down to view >client pages but it is just the same page but I pass in the clientid so it >will display their data. This is fine but I want the users to be able to >tell others.."Visit my home page at www.eddiessite.com/Johnny or something >like that...I don't want them to have to say visit my page >www.eddissite/client_pages?clientid=43 does that make sense? Should I just >generate a folder for them with an index page that redirects then to the >clientpage with their id? --------------------[snip]-------------------- You could either use Apache's mod_rewrite to rewrite the URL, or use an ErrorDocument handler to deliver the correct page. -- >O Ernest E. Vogelsinger (\) ICQ #13394035 ^ http://www.vogelsinger.at/