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About LinkBacksI have a user with the name ".clint" (note the leading period). vBSEO is rewriting that as BigBlueBall Forums - View Profile: clint (no leading period) when it should be BigBlueBall Forums - View Profile: .Clint
Is this a configurable setting somewhere?
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Problem with username rewrite rules
This is a discussion on Problem with username rewrite rules within the Troubleshooting forums, part of the vBSEO SEO Plugin category; I have a user with the name ".clint" (note the leading period). vBSEO is rewriting that as BigBlueBall Forums - ...
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07-12-2006 06:34 PM #1Member
- Real Name
- Jeff Hester
- Join Date
- Sep 2005
- Location
- San Clemente, California, United States
- Posts
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Problem with username rewrite rules
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07-12-2006 06:36 PM #2Senior Member
- Real Name
- Keith Cohen
- Join Date
- Jul 2005
- Location
- Raleigh, NC USA
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To prevent this type of issue, you will need to use a Member Profile URL format that includes the userid. This is the one I use:
members/[user_name]-[user_id].html
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07-12-2006 06:40 PM #3Member
- Real Name
- Jeff Hester
- Join Date
- Sep 2005
- Location
- San Clemente, California, United States
- Posts
- 58
- Liked
- 1 times
Ah, is that my only option then? Too bad.
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07-12-2006 06:44 PM #4Senior Member
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- Keith Cohen
- Join Date
- Jul 2005
- Location
- Raleigh, NC USA
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Yes, due to special characters like . having to be stripped...
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