--- In php-list@yahoogroups.com, Pete <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Marian Briones > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes > >The way people would come upon this page is by typing something like: > > > >www.somedomain.com/cat > > > >cat would be a symlink to a php page that would bring in 'cat's > >information from the database, hence displaying cat's 'web page.' > > Have you looked at RewriteRule in your .htaccess? No, what's that? (Google time again)... > > What I don't understand, is why, if you are using a database, you need > separate folders (as you seemed to be implying earlier)
I dumped that (lousy) idea. Way too crude and inefficient to have a zillion subdirs. > > type in somedomain.com/cat > (Look up cat in a database) Okay well how would I look up cat in the db to send the variable? (bordering on insanity) Thanks, Pete! Hope I can manage to get this together before I lose all of my hair... > echo Hello, welcome to the homepage of <get name from database> > > I have a section which does just this sort of thing. > > -- > Pete Clark > > http://www.hotcosta.com > http://www.spanishholidaybookings.com ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> <font face=arial size=-1><a href="http://us.ard.yahoo.com/SIG=12htfedqv/M=362131.6882499.7825260.1510227/D=groups/S=1705005703:TM/Y=YAHOO/EXP=1123284765/A=2889191/R=0/SIG=10r90krvo/*http://www.thebeehive.org ">Get Bzzzy! (real tools to help you find a job) Welcome to the Sweet Life - brought to you by One Economy</a>.</font> --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Community email addresses: Post message: php-list@yahoogroups.com Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] List owner: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Shortcut URL to this page: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/php-list Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/php-list/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
