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by brianoz
Mon Jul 04, 2005 1:42 pm
Forum: General discussions
Topic: Search highlights breaks <a title> attribute
Replies: 4
Views: 6333

I deleted the bundled xml-rcp library until I upgrade to 1.5, to save upgrading twice, but thanks :)
by brianoz
Mon Jul 04, 2005 12:52 pm
Forum: General discussions
Topic: Search highlights breaks <a title> attribute
Replies: 4
Views: 6333

which version did you use?
1.4.7
by brianoz
Sun Jul 03, 2005 3:54 pm
Forum: General discussions
Topic: Search highlights breaks <a title> attribute
Replies: 4
Views: 6333

Search highlights breaks <a title> attribute

When searching for a term in phpmyfaq 1.4, if the term is found in a <a> title attribute, the search term is highlighted in the title with <span >...</span>, which breaks the displayed HTML in an ugly way.

The term I was searching for had two words in it, don't know if that was relevant. I'm sure ...
by brianoz
Sun Apr 03, 2005 1:07 pm
Forum: General discussions
Topic: Google doesn't spider "id=" in URLs
Replies: 6
Views: 9019

After posting this I realised that changing to record= will only work for Google, apparently it still doesn't work for the others.

An alternative technique that could work for nearly all search engines is using PATH_INFO via URLs such as:

http://www.whitedoggreenfrog.com/faq/index.php/en/4/121 ...
by brianoz
Sat Apr 02, 2005 5:19 pm
Forum: General discussions
Topic: Google doesn't spider "id=" in URLs
Replies: 6
Views: 9019

Yes, I was surprised by this too, but it's from a very popular thread on sitepoint.com, a highly reputable source, and it's consistent with Google's own comments:
# Allow search bots to crawl your sites without session ID's or arguments that track their path through the site. These techniques are ...
by brianoz
Fri Apr 01, 2005 9:26 am
Forum: General discussions
Topic: Google doesn't spider "id=" in URLs
Replies: 6
Views: 9019

Google doesn't spider "id=" in URLs

Reading some information on spidering and SEO last night I read that Google doesn't spider pages with "id=" in the URL, but that it will spider PHP scripts, which surprised me!

I know there's some new stuff coming out in 1.5.0 that will help (using mod_rewrite etc) but a really simple fix would be ...
by brianoz
Tue Mar 22, 2005 2:19 pm
Forum: General discussions
Topic: New Install. No problems just saying thanks and...
Replies: 9
Views: 10668

Just a hand up to say I'm really interested in the click-to-edit-this-faq functionality, it's certainly not essential but would be rather nice. I often don't really read the item until I get to look at it on the user screen and then I realize how I've blundered around verbally :roll: !