[PHP] Search engines and mod_rewrite

2001-05-13 Thread Tom Carter
hi all, On one of my sites we make extensive use of variable passed through the url, particullarly for browsing the main content of the site which is organised into main and sub categories, eg browse.php?maincat=Weather&subcat=sunny kind of thing. I understand from colleagues who know much on th

Re: [PHP] Search engines and mod_rewrite

2001-05-13 Thread Steve
Tom, I can't be sure, since I'm not too knowledgeable with this, but I would think this would work just fine. The search engine should be seeing the URL just as the user would. Further, a site I know does a similar trick (though I'm not sure they use mod_rewrite) where /users/username is conver