Questions tagged [joomla-sef-urls]

Questions relating to Search Engine Friendly URLs for Joomla

Search Engine Friendly URLs are URLs that are easily readable by both humans ans search engines. SEF URLs can be developed for Joomla on a variety of server platforms including Apache and IIS.

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Joomla custom component query string to SEF URL building

I want am developing a component for joomla 3+. I am using database to get the categories in the menu and manually creating the link like mentioned below. // Creating the manual link $linkThingsToDo =…
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htaccess redirect urls to specific urls

I have Old URLs in my site and it like this: http://'www.example.com/newsroom/press-release/item/949-ItemAlias.html I want to redirect it to : http://'www.example.com/press/ItemAlias.html I used this sentence in .htaccess: RewriteRule…
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Joomla SH404sef URL adding view=list

In Joomla sh404sef, I added URL in View/Edit SEF Urls. In the end of the url it takes "careers.html?view=list". How to remove the ?view=list from the url. When the new meta tags are added in sh404sef for the article or component and the page is…
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Adding router.php in Joomla component breaks site

I'm trying to add routing for a custom component I made and I followed the docs on how to do this. But when I uploaded the router.php file to the component, it rendered the site blank. Not sure if I'm missing anything. It's as if the whole site is…
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make my site url user friendly using router.php

I am working on SEF - router.php to make my site url user friendly. This is my url and I want to remove the name 'component' and 'com_test' from this url. http://localhost/projects/component/com_test/project/1-unique.html I have checked with…
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Joomla! Module not showing up after implementing sh404sef

I have placed a module in the position "Below content" on my Joomla!-site. It is supposed to show up below the content (well ...) like shown in the picture attached. Problem is, it only does so when I set it to 'show on all pages', and I only want…
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Jomsocial profile issues with Joomla core SEF

I have a strange issue with JOMSOCIAL and Joomla core SEF. Once I enabled Search Engine Friendly URLs that creates a trouble with Jomsocial Profile It only loads only jomsocial profile page even if I click photos, videos, groups in the jomsocial…
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Joomla | enabling SEF removes index.php, but returns a 404 page. Page visible thru index.php/page. How to fix?

I'm running Joomla 2.5.8 and I'm trying to delete the stupid index.php so having SEO friendly URLs. Yet.. When enabled and rebuild' the menu, when I click on a menu item the site goes to the page without the /index.php/ BUT it returns a 404 page.…
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Remove menu item name/alias from url in joomla

I have a menu and when i click a menu item i am redirected to the items content. So i am in the domain.com/menuitem page. In the current page i have some categories and when i click on a category i get redirected to its content. So i am in the…
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Change URL in Joomla

I am using Joomla 2.5 and Sobipro. So when i visit an added entry, the url is mywebsite.com/menuitem/entryid-entryname and i want it to be mywebsite.com/entryname without the entry id and without the menuitem name. Is that somehow achievable?
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How to change joomla url suffix

I am using Joomla Sef URLs and its working fine except that i need '.htm' suffix instead of '.html', please help. currently my URLs appear like : www.mysite.com/my-page.html I want it to be like www.mysite.com/my-page.htm
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Joomla 3.0 SEF URLs sending to random wrong articles

My site eighttwentydesign is running Joomla 3.0. I have SEF URLs on, and have done for sometime without issue. But today when you go to the site, and click on anything, say portfolio you get the home page under the portfolio's URL, but if you add a…
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URL structure of Joomla menu and sidemenu

I can't seem to get my URL structure the way I want it. I have the following structure for my category/articles Trends -Subtrend --Article --Article -Subtrend --Article --Article et cetera. My main menu has a menu item called 'Trends' with a…
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Search Engine Friendly Url but URL should NOT be inserted in the DB

I have a Search Page and I'd like to have an SEF URL but I don't want to have it inserted in the DB. Eg. www.abc.com/facility-search/types/state/city/ www.abc.com/facility-search/school/california/los-angeles/ or…
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301 redirect and unicode output

I'm doing various 301 directs after a major website brush-up, however some 404 pages seems to appear again and again. The pattern is pretty straight forward, as there seems to be a problem with unicode characters. However it seems like i have been…