Re: How does work shorten url services?

On Saturday 18 September 2004 21:23, Henri Marc wrote: > Ok, it is like I thought, but if it is made in PHP is > there a way to catch all the ID sent to the main page > of tinyurl.com and then query the database? If your webserver is apache you could use its rewrite engine to ensure that all requests to http://example.com/ gets processed by php (see apache docs). > Like I said before, when someone type in its browser > the url tinyurl.com/h4599 how tinyurl (or other > similar services), are able to get the ID, what is the > command? Then in php process the request (look in $_SERVER). -- 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-general ------------------------------------------ /* panic("esp_handle: current_SC == penguin within interrupt!"); 2.2.16 /usr/src/linux/drivers/scsi/esp.c */