RE: Query Results sent from search engines CGI variable?

Try parsing the cgi.http_referer variable. It won't always have a value, but when it does, you can extract the keywords used when querying the search engine. Regards, Che -Original Message- From: UXB Internet [mailto:denn...@uxbinternet.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2010 4:35 PM To:

RE: Query Results sent from search engines CGI variable?

What I don't know is if it is available in the CGI variables Cold Fusion can get from IIS6. The few times I've had to do this I parsed out the original query from the CGI.HTTP_Referer variable (URL string of the page that linked to yours). The format is slightly different depending on which

Re: Query Results sent from search engines CGI variable?

It'll be in the referrer, if present, which is sent by the browser. cgi.http_referer, split it up, check the domain to identify the search engine, and then check the query string to find the search query under the corresponding variable. cheers, barneyb On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 1:34 PM, UXB

Re: Query Results sent from search engines CGI variable?

Try using cfdump to output the CGI scope. Then you will be able to see all the CGI variable available to you. cfdump var=#cgi# Wil Genovese Sr. Web Application Developer/ Systems Administrator Wil Genovese Consulting wilg...@trunkful.com www.trunkful.com On Jun 1, 2010, at 3:34 PM, UXB