clean-urls

Drupal clean urls on custom page GET request.

I have a drupal page (content type page) that should accept GET values using clean urls. I put the following code in the page body using the php code input format. <?php $uid = $_GET['uid']; $user = user_load($uid); print $user->name; ?> Now the following link http://www.example.com/mypath/?uid=5 results in user 5's name being ...

Why do i get a 403 error when viewing a Drupal custom menu item via clean url?

Hi all, I've created a custom menu item in my Drupal 6 website by defining it in a custom module. This is an extremely simple MENU_NORMAL_ITEM menu item. The menu item is defined as /** * Implementation of hook_menu(). */ function menu_test_menu() { $items['menu_test'] = array( 'title' => 'Menu Test', 'page callback' => 'me...

Clean URLs for static HTML files with .htaccess and mod_rewrite

Hello. mod_rewrite always baffles me... can anyone tell me the rules I need to get the following clean URLs? Desired URL on the left, real URL on the right. /our-work/ => /our-work.html /our-work/some-project/ => /our-work/some-project.html /contact/ => /contact.html As you can see, I want to force trailing slashes on all URLs too. T...

Drupal Clean Urls break randomly for arbitrary paths.

I've done everything right. My server has mod_rewrite enabled, my virtualhost path has AllowOverride set to All, and I have the .htaccess file in place with the rewrite rules same as everyone. But I have trouble accessing some pages using their clean url paths. So for 90% of the pages, clean urls work fine. But for that 10%, they don't. ...

Using slugs in codeigniter

I have heard of people using slugs for generating clean urls. I have no idea how it works. Currently i have a codeigniter site which generates url's like this www.site.com/index.php/blog/view/7 From what i understand by maintaining a slug field it is possible to achieve urls like www.site.com/index.php/blog/view/once-upon-a-time Ho...

Fixing mod_rewrite and mod_alias conflict

I have a VirtualHost setup like this : Alias /somedir /some/other/dir http://example.com/somedir works fine However, I need to setup mod_rewrite for /somedir (a CodeIgniter app for which I want clean URLs). Here's the bit from the CodeIgniter wiki : RewriteEngine On RewriteBase / RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f RewriteCond %{REQ...

Asian URLs or English slugs in webpages

Here's a tough one: I'm working on a website where most of the content is in Japanese. But consider this url: http://www.stackoverflow.com/質問/日本語のURLはどうする Most URL parsers, including stackoverflow's, don't know where to delimit URLs that contain Japanese. Not good. I haven't checked with other browsers yet, but Google Chrome will di...

ajax file not loading because of trailing slash

I have an ajax file that is called when someone begins to type in search bar. I have recently been cleaning up my urls and removing file extentions adding trailing slashes, since then my ajax file doesnt appear to load anymore. can anyone help? here my htaccess so far Options +FollowSymlinks Options +Indexes RewriteEngine on RewriteCo...

Need to rewite question marks and equals signs in url.

Rewritten my url. However I can still access rewritten urls with question marks and plus signs. lovelakedistrict.com/lake-district-cottages/?cottages=2/ lovelakedistrict.com/lake-district-cottages/?cottages/2/ lovelakedistrict.com/lake-district-cottages/cottages/2/ The three urls above are the exact same page, I would like to properly...

Password Protect Virtual Directory With .htaccess

I have a site with a virtual directory structure like mysite.com/folder/title which is actually a .htaccess rewrite to mysite.com/f/index.php?p=title. I want to password protect the folder folder with .htaccess, and know how to do that with actual folders. But I don't want to password protect the main site mysite.com, and right now if I ...

jquery getElementById on a ajax data

I got a function in javascript that first checks if the username is the required length and than sends the username to a page for a test if the test is a success there will be a <span id="username">true</span> else <span id="username">false</span> I keep getting an error that getElementById doesn't exist on the return data function...

How to properly use clean URLs

I really want to learn how to use clean URLs but I'm unsure how it all works. I have read a couple tutorials and watched some YouTube videos but they seemed very different from each other. Is there a right/wrong way to do it? Thanks. ...

Converting Standard Request Uri Into Clean URL using .htaccess

I have a URL with the following format: http://domain.com/checkout/nonce/701fe0f652/order/108/?token=EC-0DS37792JX3680821 I try to convert it into a clean URL using .htaccess: RewriteEngine On RewriteBase / RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d RewriteRule ^(.*)\?token=(.*)$ /index.php/$1/token/$2/ [R...

Ruby on Rails - Clean up url parameters

I have a Rails app set up so that when a user uploads an image, it is sent directly to Amazon's S3. I have to specify a redirect address in the form code. After the image is finished uploading, Amazon redirects the user to www.redirect_address.com/?bucket=[BUCKET]&key=[KEY]&etag=[ETAG] I need the bucket and key info to process the image...

Clean URL: with or without "?"

Simple question What is better: http://www.example.com/product/123/subpage/456.html or http://www.example.com/product?123/subpage/456 As far as I know they would rank the same SEO wise, but my SEO knowledge might be a little off. Also the last one seems to be easier and cleaner to implement on my end. Please explain to me which i...

GWT, AppEngine and pretty url (human url)

Can anybody show a working example of how to get pretty urls on a GWT project over AppEngine. I know that you will suggest to look at UrlRewriteFilter. I have been burning it for 3 days and get no succedd. Please, could help? ...