Joshua, Thanks a lot. Actually .php was given as an example, the search will most likely be directed to a java servlet. Can you point me to any examples of how to set a bunch of ENV variables based on URL. Hopefully, it won't be that ugly (the complex part I don't mind) Thanks a lot, James --- Joshua Slive <jslive@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 8/5/05, klute <soundres9@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Part 2 (not-so-easy) > > If user requests > > /search/<keywords>/<category>/<sortby>/<sorttype> > > where "|" is listed as any of the params (meaning > no > > filtering for that param is needed), do not use > that > > param in the search filter. It would be nice to be > > able to exclude such params from the query string > > (i.e. /search.php?keyword=seo&category=webmaster > when > > the original search contained > > /search/seo/webmaster/|/| -- only <keywords> and > > <category> are supplied ) > > > > > > I believe it is a combination of RewriteCond and > > RewriteRule that needs to be applied but have no > > experience of dealing with the former. > > This could be done using mod_rewrite by setting a > bunch of env > variables based on the URL, but it would be complex > and ugly. > Considering you are already using php, why don't you > just have a php > script grab those URLs, parse the PATH_INFO and call > your search page? > > Joshua. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > The official User-To-User support forum of the > Apache HTTP Server Project. > See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for > more info. > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > " from the digest: > users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: > users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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