Re: URL Question, hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org

At 16:17 28/02/02 -0600, Linda Mercer/Wishstar wrote:
>I know that building our search engine, it can't spider the link without 
>the slash at the end of the URL so my  uneducated guess is that the 
>difference in handling the URL with and without the slash may be related 
>to CGI scripts?
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It is certainly more common to see CGI URIs without a trailing slash or 
.something, but a URI without a trailing slash or .something is not 
necessarily a CGI. It sounds like your search engine can't deal with the 
redirection that URIs like http://www.example.com return.

Andrew

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