[thelist] hide part of url string

Scott wolpow scott at netalytical.com
Thu Apr 8 00:54:46 CDT 2004


If you were using dynamic pages you could use a redirect or Meta Refresh in 
the page.
if
If Flash is detected then
redirect

Else

Non Flash

end if


I know that I can do this in the language I am using. I never tried it 
anywhere else.
Scott Wolpow

At 01:09 AM 4/8/04, you wrote:
>On Wednesday 2004 April 07 22:30, Justin Zachan wrote:
> > Hi there. I want to be able to hide part of the url string. Can this
> > be done?
> >
> > I am running a flash detection script on the index page that then
> > forwards the user to main.htm (or another page if they do not have
> > flash). I basically want the url to show the main page i.e.
> > www.website.com <http://www.website.com/>  rather than
> > www.website.com/main.htm.
> >
> > Can this be done easily??
>
>Not using current, non-obsolete HTML.
>
>Why would you want to hide part of the URL? This can only serve to
>confuse and disorient the user.
>
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