Tips tagged “Redirect”
- Enhance your 404 page with ‘were you looking for’ suggestions and search!
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Posted on June 10, 2009 by JonnyUK
It can be pretty easy to kill a previously working URL simply by editing the url_title (or title) of an entry, which can go unnoticed for you on your website (because your links are likely to be dynamic and coded with the {url_title} variable so they will get updated at the same time), but may
- Handle incorrect URL’s properly - avoid search engine penalties and help users with 404 error pages.
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Posted on June 10, 2009 by JonnyUK
It is very important to make sure you handle invalid URL’s properly within your Expression Engine website.
By default, if you visit a URL that points to an invalid entry for a weblog, instead of showing an error ExpressionEngine will generally try to second-guess what you were trying to find by