You can't do it. The server doesn't get sent the stuff from the # onwards. Ian
http://examples.roughian.com 2009/6/28 darkflame <darkfl...@gmail.com> > > Ive been building a dynamic website, with the content displayed chosen > by the current contents of the history/bookmark token at the end of > the url. > eg. > /main.html#DisplayReview=220 > > This works great, as the whole site doesn't have to be refreshed, > hugely reducing bandwidth for me and speeding up the site for the > users. This is, of course,whats recommended to do. > > My site is also, so far, completely bookmarkable this way. URLs link > directly to the current state of the app....as it should. My users > should be able to swap links just like any other site. > > Problem is, I want the site to happly work when javascript is disabled > as well. If nothing else, this is needed for search-engines to index > it correctly. So I needed a way for php to display the same content > from the same links.... > ...only to find, to my horror, php cant seem to access anything past > the "#"...its as good as invisible! > > HELP!!! > > Even hiding it in a query string dosnt work > ( /main?blah#DisplayReview=220.....only the blah is detected). > > Now, I cant change my #'s links to ?'s...as dynamic query string > changes make the page reload, and it would completely break my history- > support. > > So I'm left a bit puzzled as to what I can do. > > How can I keep the sites states bookmarkable, but also have those same > URLs readable by php? > I really dont want to resort to an extra "click to get url" unless I > absolutely have too. (and besides, wouldnt that also mess up search > engine indexing? ) > > Ive got a vague idea that .htaccess voodoo might help me out. > > Maybe htaccess can itself see the # data when the user requests the > url, and dynamically change it to a ?. (?) > > I'm not hot with htaccess at all, so it might not be able to do > either, then I really am stuck. > > I know htaccess stuff isnt strictly ontopic, but I'm asking here > because it seems like a common problem people building gwt sites would > have. > Unfortunately googleing this stuff is useless....(# and ? arnt exactly > mySQL-based search engine friendly querys...google dosnt seem to > support escaping your searchs). > > ..so I hope someone here can help. > > > I also hope I made myself clear. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to Google-Web-Toolkit@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-web-toolkit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---