Re: window.open() and search engines
| From: | Eric Butera | Date: | Tue, 23 Oct 2007 18:12:33 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: window.open() and search engines | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
| Request: | Send a blank email to php-general+get-263571@lists.php.net to get a copy of this message | ||
On 10/23/07, Richard Heyes <richardh@phpguru.org> wrote:
> Can anyone say for sure whether window.open() links get spidered by
> search engines?
>
> Thanks.
>
> --
> Richard Heyes
> +44 (0)800 0213 172
> http://www.websupportsolutions.co.uk
>
> Knowledge Base and HelpDesk software
> that can cut the cost of online support
>
> --
> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/)
> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
>
>
I know that Google Bot looks through all the text a site spits back at
it looking for url's. I had some that I wasn't ever expecting Google
to traverse through and it did because it read the URL out of the
Javascript variable I had.
If you want search engines to pick up your link then you can always
use <noscript>. :)