[ic] rewriting dynamic URIs to static ones

Rene Hertell interchange-users@icdevgroup.org
Thu Oct 31 09:22:02 2002


On Thu, 31 Oct 2002, Gerry Kirk wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> How could this be done with IC? For example, to change a dynamic URI
> like 
> 
> www.buy.com/products.cgi?cat=6&pid=789 
> to
> www.buy.com/products/6/789
> ?
> 
> I read on searchenginewatch.com that some search engines, incl Google
> have trouble following dynamic URIs, so a way to get your site pages
> noticed is to do a rewrite like the above.

You should use an AtcionMap. A perfect example is found here:
http://www.icdevgroup.org/pipermail/interchange-users/2002-May/021024.html

My last site works completely with an ActionMap in each occation. This 
makes my url:s look more clean :)

René