Any takers? Would it help if I reworded the questions to make them easier to understand?
I appreciate your time, Dan > Hello list a few simple things: > > 1) > If I have some .cgi scripts that output html will htdig index > those to? (Assuming I remove .cgi from the "don't search these" list) > IE http://domain.com/dynamic.cgi > 2) > Is so, will it index urls I give it in a .url file that have > query strings? IE http://domain.com/dynamic.cgi?name=fred > http://domain.com/dynamic.cgi?name=mary > Will return on a search for fred the entire url as the link?: > > Fred's Page > ... Hi I'm Fred... > http://domain.com/dynamic.cgi?name=fred 01/01/02, 1200 Bytes > > 3) > Do the url's I put in a .url file for rundig to index need to > be encoded or unencoded? > IE ?name=joe mama&[EMAIL PROTECTED] > or ?name=joe%20mama&email=me%40me.me > 4) > Will it follow links in html it is indexing that have query strings? > IE <a href="dynamic.cgi?name=monkey">Monkey</a> will it > index dynamic.cgi?name=monkey ? > > 5) > If my main robots.txt file says to not scan /member_area > since it's a top secret > area and I set up a separate htdig database for /member_area > with the authentication > in the config file, will htdig on trying to index > /member_area see the robot.txt file > in it's parent directory and forbid indexing of it? > > If 'Yes' how can I forbid a directory in the robots.txt > file and still have a separate db for that directory? > > Thanks a bunch for your expertise and time!!! > > Dan ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: INetU Attention Web Developers & Consultants: Become An INetU Hosting Partner. Refer Dedicated Servers. We Manage Them. You Get 10% Monthly Commission! INetU Dedicated Managed Hosting http://www.inetu.net/partner/index.php _______________________________________________ htdig-general mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, send a message to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> with a subject of unsubscribe FAQ: http://htdig.sourceforge.net/FAQ.html

