Re: Search Engine Safe/Friendly URLS

2008-03-28 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Friday 28 Mar 2008, Nate Willard wrote: cfset newUrl = reReplaceNoCase(arguments.theString, \W, -, ALL) But that results in Who-watched-Jay-Leno-s-Show--Last-Night-- cfset newUrl = reReplaceNoCase(arguments.theString, [^a-zA-Z0-9], -, ALL) i.e. turn everything that isn't letter or number

Re: Search Engine Safe/Friendly URLS

2008-03-28 Thread exH
Subject: Re: Search Engine Safe/Friendly URLS On Friday 28 Mar 2008, Nate Willard wrote: cfset newUrl = reReplaceNoCase(arguments.theString, \W, -, ALL) But that results in Who-watched-Jay-Leno-s-Show--Last-Night-- cfset newUrl = reReplaceNoCase(arguments.theString, [^a-zA-Z0-9], -, ALL

Re: Search Engine Safe/Friendly URLS

2008-03-28 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Friday 28 Mar 2008, exH wrote: With a plus on the end [^a-zA-Z0-9]+ Ahh, yes. May or may not be what the OP wants, but I think your's works better. -- Tom Chiverton Helping to quickly generate visionary designs on: http://thefalken.livejournal.com

Re: Search Engine Safe/Friendly URLS

2008-03-28 Thread Nate Willard
But that would turn Blah is the movie's ending's into : blah-is-the-movie-s-ending-s right? It doesn't handle punctuation? Tom Chiverton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 28 Mar 2008, exH wrote: With a plus on the end [^a-zA-Z0-9]+ Ahh, yes. May or may not be what the OP wants, but I think

Re: Search Engine Safe/Friendly URLS

2008-03-28 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Friday 28 Mar 2008, Nate Willard wrote: But that would turn Blah is the movie's ending's into : blah-is-the-movie-s-ending-s right? It doesn't handle punctuation? It does what it says on the tin :-) If you want to remove all the ' first, just replace() them into nothing then do the reg.

RE: Search Engine Safe/Friendly URLS

2008-03-28 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
Id just do it with 2 [^a-z0-9] with nothing Then spaces with _ -Original Message- From: Tom Chiverton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 12:54 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Search Engine Safe/Friendly URLS On Friday 28 Mar 2008, Nate Willard wrote: But that would

Re: Search Engine Safe/Friendly URLS

2008-03-28 Thread Nate Willard
I'm trying to use the following: cfset newtitle = reReplaceNoCase(newtitle, \W, -, ALL) The problem with the above is the following string microsoft-yahoo is turned into microsoft--yahoo adding another dash... Is there a way to add a negative or escape to the code above so dashes aren't

Re: search engine safe URLs

2004-09-17 Thread Nathan Wells
Just finished my article. Enjoy http://www.fusionauthority.com/Article1.cfm/ArticleID=4226 Great article Michael.I tried to implement the code you posted, and found one thing people should be aware of. The use of a colon in a URL may not be allowed if you're using Microsoft IIS.It seems that

Re: search engine safe URLs

2004-07-08 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Just finished my article. Enjoy http://www.fusionauthority.com/Article1.cfm/ArticleID=4226 [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings] [Donations and Support]

RE: search engine safe URLs

2004-07-07 Thread Stephen Milligan
? http://cfeclipse.tigris.org -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Dinowitz Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 2004 9:44 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: search engine safe URLs I have. When I redid the HoF site in SES urls, the amount of search agents

RE: search engine safe URLs

2004-07-07 Thread dave
thats why u stick your dynamic content in your meta tags been that way 4 yrs now [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings] [Donations and Support]

RE: search engine safe URLs

2004-07-07 Thread Raymond Camden
http://www.mysite.com/index.cfm?page=productSummarycatID=12 however, most search engines will only index the index.cfm page sine the remainder of the url is dynamic. This seems to be a commonly voiced fear but searching on various search engines simply doesn't seem to back this

Re: search engine safe URLs

2004-07-06 Thread Robert Munn
however, most search engines will only index the index.cfm page sine the remainder of the url is dynamic. I wonder how much that is still true. Admittedly, I do mostly intranet-based work, but I recently built a site for my wife's real estate business and had no problems with URLs for a Fusebox

Re: search engine safe URLs

2004-07-06 Thread Sean Corfield
http://www.mysite.com/index.cfm?page=productSummarycatID=12 however, most search engines will only index the index.cfm page sine the remainder of the url is dynamic. This seems to be a commonly voiced fear but searching on various search engines simply doesn't seem to back this up and I

Re: search engine safe URLs

2004-07-06 Thread simeon
It doesnt take much searching on google or yahoo to see that dynamic pages DO get indexed. I read somewhere recently that its not an issue of dynamic pages being indexed, however, the issue is that the search engines will not spider pages from a dynamic url. This is not something that i have

Re: search engine safe URLs

2004-07-06 Thread Michael Dinowitz
, 06 Jul 2004 22:36:24 -0700 Subject: Re: search engine safe URLs To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] It doesnt take much searching on google or yahoo to see that dynamic pages DO get indexed. I read somewhere recently that its not an issue of dynamic pages being indexed, however, the issue

Re: search engine safe urls question

2003-10-03 Thread Stephen Moretti
www.ukcfug.org Spike does good stuff. Stephen Ketan Patel wrote: Has anybody tried this FriendlyURL Servlet. http://www.spike.org.uk/go/friendly-urls If yes please email me some sites whicha re using that. Ketan Patel G3 Technology Group, LLC http://www.instantposition.com [Todays

RE: Search engine safe urls

2003-08-03 Thread Dave Watts
I've looked high and low and I can't find an answer that works so I'm going to ask here. In the release notes for the updater it says as one of the features fixed: Search engine safe URLs of the form *.cfm/* did not work properly, so a URL such as http:/server/test.cfm/alpha/beta would

Re: Search engine safe urls

2003-07-28 Thread Matt Robertson
Michael, Just a shot in the dark: is your web server software intercepting the urls and pumping out 404's before CF can get hold of them? -- --- Matt Robertson, [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSB Designs, Inc. http://mysecretbase.com

RE: Search engine safe urls

2003-07-28 Thread Heald, Tim
The two main things I have heard about this are: 1. Make sure to have a base tag in you head 2. Uncheck the check for files existence (or something like that) in Internet Services Manager Home Directory Configuration So far neither of those have fixed my Server Not Found error. If it's a 404

Re: Search engine safe urls

2003-07-28 Thread Johan Steenkamp
1. Check that your web server (if IIS) is not configured as per option 1 of security briefing referenced here: http://www.assetnow.com/index.cfm/12,399,79,html 2. If using CF MX without updater 3 note info here: http://www.assetnow.com/index.cfm/12,356,79,html SES urls scheme works on both IIS

Re: Search engine safe urls

2003-07-28 Thread Pablo Varando
Michael, check this tutorial out: http://tutorial90.easycfm.com/ Pablo - Original Message - From: Heald, Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 3:41 PM Subject: RE: Search engine safe urls The two main things I have heard about this are: 1

Re: Search engine safe urls

2003-07-28 Thread Michael Dinowitz
28, 2003 3:41 PM Subject: RE: Search engine safe urls The two main things I have heard about this are: 1. Make sure to have a base tag in you head 2. Uncheck the check for files existence (or something like that) in Internet Services Manager Home Directory Configuration So far

Re: Search engine safe urls

2003-07-28 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Nope. A 500: http://lotauctions.com/index.cfm/name=a The server encountered an error and was unable to complete your request. Message: ISAPI DLL D:\CFusionMX\runtime\lib\wsconfig\2\jrun.isa returned error status for this request. Basically, the url is being passed to the CF engine and it has no

Re: Search engine safe urls

2003-07-28 Thread Matt Robertson
I have something that works here for me in CFMX with the latest updater. Its a modification of Ben Forta's cf_FakeURL, which threw a 500 when I just tried it a second ago. So did Pablo Varando's code. The problem is cgi.path_info is coming back as the same value as what I'd expect to see

RE: Search engine safe urls

2003-07-28 Thread Barney Boisvert
-Original Message- From: Matt Robertson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 2:31 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Search engine safe urls I have something that works here for me in CFMX with the latest updater. Its a modification of Ben Forta's cf_FakeURL, which

Re: Search engine safe urls

2003-07-28 Thread Michael Dinowitz
So does this code work for you? I'm running on the internal web server, but as I said its throwing the identical error you reported. Nope. I've used my original code as well as new tests and the core problem is that the url is not being recognized as containing a valid template by CFMX. It

RE: Search engine safe urls

2003-07-28 Thread Mosh Teitelbaum
To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Search engine safe urls Nope. A 500: http://lotauctions.com/index.cfm/name=a The server encountered an error and was unable to complete your request. Message: ISAPI DLL D:\CFusionMX\runtime\lib\wsconfig\2\jrun.isa returned error status for this request. Basically

Re: Search engine safe urls

2003-07-28 Thread Michael Dinowitz
, July 28, 2003 4:55 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Search engine safe urls Nope. A 500: http://lotauctions.com/index.cfm/name=a The server encountered an error and was unable to complete your request. Message: ISAPI DLL D:\CFusionMX\runtime\lib\wsconfig\2\jrun.isa returned error

RE: Search engine safe urls

2003-07-28 Thread Mark Johnson
To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Search engine safe urls I think your missing the point and origin of SES urls. Basically, it goes back to 96 or 97 and has to do with a small 'feature' where anything AFTER the file name would be pumped into the CGI.path_info. It didn't matter if it had question marks, equal

Re: Search engine safe urls

2003-07-28 Thread Michael Dinowitz
: Monday, July 28, 2003 3:08 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Search engine safe urls I think your missing the point and origin of SES urls. Basically, it goes back to 96 or 97 and has to do with a small 'feature' where anything AFTER the file name would be pumped into the CGI.path_info

RE: Search engine safe urls

2003-07-28 Thread Mark Johnson
://somedomain.com/test.html/name/value Mark -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 3:43 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Search engine safe urls Did you do something to IIS or to CFMX? Are you on a single site machine or multi-homed? I'm

RE: Search engine safe urls in CFMX

2003-06-30 Thread Taco Fleur
You could form al your links like index.cfm/var=foo And use the custom tag I wrote, remove the cf_error tag !-- fileInfo authorTaco Fleur ([EMAIL PROTECTED])/author createDateSunday, 06 May 2003 18:29:00createDate

RE: Search engine safe urls in CFMX

2003-06-30 Thread Hugo Ahlenius
Message- | From: Taco Fleur [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 13:15 | To: CF-Talk | Subject: RE: Search engine safe urls in CFMX | | | You could form al your links like index.cfm/var=foo | | And use the custom tag I wrote, remove the cf_error tag

RE: Search engine safe urls in CFMX

2003-06-30 Thread Taco Fleur
anything else, so a good spot for it would be in the application.cfm file. Taco Fleur -Original Message- From: Taco Fleur [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, 30 June 2003 9:15 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Search engine safe urls in CFMX You could form al your links like index.cfm/var=foo

RE: Search engine safe urls in CFMX

2003-06-30 Thread Taco Fleur
Interesting.. -Original Message- From: Hugo Ahlenius [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, 30 June 2003 9:20 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Search engine safe urls in CFMX Taco, Your documentation/header seems invalid, if it is supposed to be XML: you forgot to close the createDate tag

Re: Search engine safe

2002-05-22 Thread Stephen Moretti
Douglas, Number two... Any question marks in your URL and anything after it becomes a query string. Regards Stephen - Original Message - From: Douglas Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 5:22 PM Subject: Search engine safe Would the

RE: Search engine safe

2002-05-22 Thread Philip Arnold - ASP
Would the following url be search engine safe? http://www.autopartsland.com/Cart.cfm?model_id=21make_id=4 Or would it need to be like so http://www.autopartsland.com/Cart.cfm/model_id/21/make_id/4/ It depends on the engine, but I'd tend to use the slashed version as all engines will like

RE: Search engine safe

2002-05-22 Thread Tony_Petruzzi
To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Search engine safe Would the following url be search engine safe? http://www.autopartsland.com/Cart.cfm?model_id=21make_id=4 Or would it need to be like so http://www.autopartsland.com/Cart.cfm/model_id/21/make_id/4/ It depends on the engine, but I'd tend to use

Re: Search engine safe

2002-05-22 Thread Douglas Brown
PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 9:26 AM Subject: RE: Search engine safe how do accomplish something like this? Never did this before. Would be a good thing know. Anthony Petruzzi Webmaster 954-321-4703 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sheriff.org -Original Message- From: Philip

Re: Search engine safe

2002-05-22 Thread Joseph Thompson
This script does an ok job of SES for non boxed apps. http://cfhub.com/contributions/SES/ Any help doing so would be appreciated. __ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com FAQ:

Re: Search engine safe

2002-05-22 Thread Stephen Moretti
, May 22, 2002 5:26 PM Subject: RE: Search engine safe how do accomplish something like this? Never did this before. Would be a good thing know. Anthony Petruzzi Webmaster 954-321-4703 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sheriff.org -Original Message- From: Philip Arnold - ASP [mailto

RE: Search engine safe

2002-05-22 Thread Andre Turrettini
Ben forta wrote an article (non fusebox) on this. put arachnophobia forta into google and you'll find stuff. DRE -Original Message- From: Douglas Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 10:41 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Search engine safe Yeah I am having

Re: Search engine safe

2002-05-22 Thread Paul Giesenhagen
] To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 9:26 AM Subject: RE: Search engine safe how do accomplish something like this? Never did this before. Would be a good thing know. Anthony Petruzzi Webmaster 954-321-4703 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sheriff.org

Re: Search engine safe

2002-05-22 Thread Stephen Moretti
Douglas, Although Erik's tag is a FB3 component, it can still be used on its own. Regards Stephen - Original Message - From: Douglas Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 5:41 PM Subject: Re: Search engine safe Yeah I am having trouble

RE: Search engine safe

2002-05-22 Thread Shawn Kernes
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 9:27 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Search engine safe how do accomplish something like this? Never did this before. Would be a good thing know. Anthony Petruzzi Webmaster 954-321-4703 [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: Search engine safe

2002-05-22 Thread Philip Arnold - ASP
Have a look here... http://www.erikv.com/downloads.html Only warning is that the tag is written for CF5, so you'll have to convert it from CFScript if you want to use it on cf4.x CFScript works in CF4.5... Not as speedy as it is in CF5, but it still works Philip Arnold Technical Director

RE: Search engine safe

2002-05-22 Thread Philip Arnold - ASP
how do accomplish something like this? Never did this before. Would be a good thing know. Look in CGI.SCRIPT_NAME or CGI.REQUEST_URI (depends on your server software), then treat it as a list with / as the delimiter After the template name, the first entry is the variable name, the second is

RE: Search engine safe

2002-05-22 Thread Robert Everland
because as I said the important search engines should index you correctly. Robert Everland III Dixon Ticonderoga Web Developer Extraordinaire -Original Message- From: Shawn Kernes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 12:45 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Search engine safe Has