Posted by Paul Furman on 07/26/07 18:24

Paul Furman wrote:
> I've been going through doing some search engine friendliness updates
> with rewrite rules and would like to clean up some php query strings
> like ?PG=2&PIC=5
>
> I'm thinking /2/5 is not going to work because I have folders named /2
> in some cases

You know, I can work around this so nevermind. I think /2/5 is the most
straightforward way to handle it unless someone disagrees

> so maybe it's more like /2~5 but that's just weird using
> funny characters or /pg2#5
>
> You'd think I could come up with something decent but I'm just not sure.
> Any suggestions?
>
>
> For now my links look like this:
> http://www.edgehill.net/1/?SC=go.php&DIR=0_gallery/0-Photo-Update/2007-06-24&PG=1&PIC=1
>
> I've got it down to this (not uploaded yet):
> http://www.edgehill.net/1/gallery/photo-update/2007-06-24?PG=1&PIC=1
> and soon I'll have this:
> http://www.edgehill.net/gallery/photo-update/2007-06-24?PG=1&PIC=1
>
> Also, is there any reason not to chop off the www:
> http://edgehill.net/gallery/photo-update/2007-06-24
>
> Oh, and I could change 2007-06-24 to 6-24-07
>
> So the final urls would look like:
> http://edgehill.net/gallery/photo-update/6-24-07/pg2#5
> ... or whatever looks best on the page & pic numbers...
>
> Thanks for your ideas,
>


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