[support] how to set pagename for frontpage

[carolyn at grandjunctiondesign.com]

Check out the Path Redirect and Global Redirect modules.


On May 21, 2010, at 11:42 AM, "Jo (Drupal Acct)" <drupal at pinbrook.net>  
wrote:

> Ah hah, that indeed is correct  ie use admin/build/path
>
> I had been there, but for some reason overlooked Add alias (Doh), my
> next question is having now got the ability to rename
> mydomain.co.uk/node to anything i want- what should i call it?
>
> For SEO purposes since this is my front page I'd prefer all links to  
> my
> home page to be mydomain.co.uk, the alias seems to force me to call it
> something ie index.php home etc.  I'm after not having some links to  
> my
> home page responding to mydomain.co.uk and others mydomain.co.uk/home
>
> Thanks
> On 21/05/2010 12:41, Michel Morelli wrote:,
>> Jo (Drupal Acct) ha scritto:
>>
>>> I am having diffculty with internal links within my site, my front  
>>> page
>>> is populated by the drupal blog amongst other things, but i dont  
>>> seem to
>>> be able to assign it a pagename ie index.
>>>
>>> in site information, i can only put node as my default front  
>>> pagename,
>>> it wont accept blanks, nor will it accept index.html, index.php.
>>>
>>> by having node it means some of my links to the home page are
>>> mydomain.co.uk others are mydomain.co.uk/node
>>>
>>> how can i fix this? (drupal 6)
>>>
>>>
>> I think that you need to use url aliases (admin/build/path) to define
>> alias for old nodes and for new nodes the pathauto module.
>> Ah, you could get and install a module called pathauto_bacth
>> (http://drupal.org/node/201151) to transform in one click node/XXX to
>> "alias" for the old nodes too.
>>
>> Hope this help.
>>
>> M.
>>
>>
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